HGV Refuse Collection Driver

Job Advertisement: HGV Refuse Collection Driver - Lambeth

Location: Lambeth
Contract Type: Temporary

Hours: Monday to Friday 14:00 -22:00

Pay Rate: 19.76 per hour

Are you an experienced HGV driver with a passion for public service? Our client, a reputable organisation dedicated to keeping the community clean and green, is seeking a reliable and dedicated HGV Refuse Collection Driver to join their team in Lambeth! This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to your local area while enjoying a dynamic and supportive work environment.

About the Role:
As an HGV Refuse Collection Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring efficient waste collection services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic regulations and safety standards.
• Collecting refuse and recycling materials from residential and commercial properties, ensuring all routes are completed promptly.
• Working collaboratively with a dedicated team to maintain high service standards and customer satisfaction.
• Conducting routine checks and maintenance on the vehicle to ensure it is in safe working order.
• Engaging positively with residents and addressing any queries or concerns in a professional manner.

Who is the Ideal Candidate?
Our client is looking for individuals who are:

• Qualified: Hold a valid HGV Class 2 licence (C) and a CPC qualification.
• Experienced: Have previous experience in refuse collection or similar driving roles, with a solid understanding of road safety and vehicle operation.
• Reliable: Demonstrate punctuality and a strong work ethic, with the ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Team-Oriented: Possess excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit, working effectively as part of a team.
• Community-Minded: Have a genuine interest in contributing to the local community and promoting environmentally friendly practises.

What's In It for You?

• Competitive pay rates with opportunities for overtime.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• The chance to make a positive impact on the local community.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.

Don't miss out! Apply today and drive towards a cleaner, greener future with our client!

Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews. Our client is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Join the effort to keep Lambeth shining bright!

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