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.