Cover Driver

3 weeks ago

Alfreton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Sims Limited Full time

Sims Limited is a global leader in metal recycling, committed to creating a circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring a bright, safe, and secure future.

We value the diversity of all our employees and are committed to creating a working environment built on a foundation of respect and inclusion. Our goal is to create a zero-harm workplace, be exemplary members of the communities we operate in, and be responsible stewards of the environment.

This role is responsible for ensuring goods are transported safely and efficiently, in accordance with company procedure. The successful candidate will be part of a team, working under the supervision of a knowledgeable and supportive Transport Supervisor, based in Alfreton.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform day-to-day functions as requested and required by your line manager
  • Ensure deliveries are made accurately and efficiently
  • Complete all required documentation accurately and in line with legislation
  • Attend relevant training as required, ensuring you remain fully equipped to perform your role effectively and assist in the development of continuous improvement
  • Report any accidents or damage to equipment or machinery
  • Maintain excellent service levels at all times, ensuring a "first Class" service to all customers
  • Ensure the security of goods carried is at the highest level
  • Take on projects as and when required and see them through to successful completion
  • Positively promote Sims to other employees, customers, suppliers, and externally
  • Ensure the road worthiness of the vehicle before leaving the Service Centre by carrying out a safety check, taking appropriate action where necessary
  • Inform the relevant Function Manager of non-conformances and ensure corrective action is taken
  • Ensure compliance with all transport procedures throughout the operation
  • Perform such other duties as the Company may from time to time reasonably require
  • Comply with all Company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety, and Community

Key Skills/Competencies:

Applicants must have a clean HGV Licence Class 1, Digital Tachograph card, and full driver CPC entitlement. Previous experience of HGV driving is essential, and bulk material driving experience is desirable. The individual must have clear writing skills, strong logistical and geographical knowledge, flexibility, and be willing to travel. The individual may be required to stay away from home for up to 4 nights per week when required.

Sims offers a rewarding career with a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.

A career with Sims provides the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

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