TRCGroup

HGV Class 2 SCV Driver

Exeter, DevonFull-time
£16.40+ hourly
About the Job
The Recruitment Crowd is currently recruiting on behalf of our well-known and industry-leading client based in the Exeter area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 2 SCV Drivers (CAT C) to join the team.
 
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am start approx. 
Pay Rate: £16.40 per hour 
Location: Exeter, EX2 
Job Type: Ongoing with the potential to go permanent for the right candidate 

The role:
  • Collect clinical waste from various healthcare facilities, including care homes and hospitals
  • This work will entail dealing with offensive nappy waste from 1100 bins and drivers will be required to tip into the SCV 
  • Prepare the vehicle for daily operations.
  • Utilise a compaction vehicle for waste disposal.
  • Perform local collections, wheeling bins to the back of the truck, and operating the bin pick-up mechanism.
  • Use a PDA for tracking and recording collections.
  • Depending on the volume, complete 35 to 60 collections during your shift.
  • Maintain physical fitness, as the role will be physically demanding and may include heavy lifting.
 
Requirements:
  • Full UK driving licence with Class 2 entitlement (category C).
  • Have at least 1 year of experience driving the relevant vehicle.
  • Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
  • No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
  • Full understanding of WTD legislation.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to our waste management processes.
  • Availability for early morning shifts and occasional weekend work.
  • Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
  • Physical fitness and capability to handle waste containers.
 
For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch.