Hgv Driver

HGV Driver covers Skips, RoRos, Tippers, RCVs (once appropriate level of training is provided) and should complete all operational duties within guidelines ensuring that wherever possible performance targets are met or exceeded.
- Remain vigilant and challenge anything that may result in service failure or complaints from the customer.
- To comply fully with Shorts group ISO and Health and Safety policies.
- Comply with all traffic laws and legislation as well as safe working practices within the disposal site with relation to your duties including the security and weight of loads.
- Comply with details laid out in Shorts driver manual.
- To wear the correct safety equipment (PPE) and Shorts Group uniform at all times.
- Ensuring that the vehicle is safe to take onto the highway, undertaking daily routine checks of the vehicle as set down in Shorts procedures and VOSA.
- Ensuring that the vehicle is left in a clean state at the end of the working day.
- Reporting of any incidents or accidents regardless of location.
- To take part in any training that is supplied/given.
- Any other duties designated by your manager.

Person Specification
- You should hold a minimum of a Class 2 Licence.
- You must have a fully valid Driver CPC.
- Multi-skilled driver ideally with experience of the waste industry.
- Good time keeping.
- Conscientious & possesses can do attitude.
- Good communication skills within team and with customers.
- Work effectively in teams and be able to work co-operatively.
- Physically able to perform manual tasks.
- Customer friendly.
- Flexible approach to overtime and tasks allocated.
- Good geographical area knowledge.
- High regard to Health and safety and following procedures.