Lgv Driver

2 weeks ago


Barnstaple, United Kingdom Newbery Recycling Full time

**LGV Driver / Operator - Waste Collection**

**About Newbery recycling ltd**

Based at Barnstaple in North Devon our team is on hand to help you with all your recycling, waste disposal and hazardous waste disposal requirements.

We offer a complete waste disposal solution including skip hire, recycling, hazardous material removal, scrap recycling and waste electrical recycling.

We have an opportunity for an LGV Driver / Operator to drive and operate vehicles and plant efficiently and in accordance our legislative requirements.

Based at our Barnstaple depot, we are looking for a driver who holds a Category C licence and has experience of operating LGV vehicles in a commercial environment.

This role would suit a self-motivated and positive individual who enjoys working as part of a customer focused team.

**Duties include, but not limited to**:

- Collecting skips and Scrap Metals
- Use the correct equipment for the job and see that it is maintained correctly.
- Ensure the legal requirements are complied with by following the work instructions provided and EMS procedures as indicated by line management.
- Prepare Tachograph Disc as required by law and ensure that hours and working arrangements are within legal limits.
- Take all necessary precautions for the safety of people, vehicles and plant as per Health and Safety legislation.
- Carry out Driver’s maintenance correctly, at the correct intervals, and report all vehicle equipment/container faults immediately by the approved system.

**Skills / Experience**:

- Full Driving Licence
- Hold a full valid Class C licence.
- To hold a Driver CPC
- Experience of Road Transport Operations

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Salary**: £12.50-£13.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Barnstaple EX31 1GB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Driver CPC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 24/09/2023
Reference ID: NRB1



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