HGV Class 2 Driver/Loader

Urgent

Job Description

This role is being advertised by Brightwork for our client in the East Lothian Area, recruiting temporary HGV Driver / Loaders for their Waste and Recycling site.

Your Time at Work

Working hours are Monday to Thursday 07:15 – 15:45 and Friday 07:15 – 13:45. Flexibility is required to start earlier or finish later.

Responsibilities

  • Collecting and sorting waste and recyclable materials across East Lothian.
  • Working as part of a crew to collect a range of waste and recycling.
  • Supporting depot operations such as cleaning vehicles and workspaces.
  • Working with a team following pre planned routes to collect from sites, including loading and unloading vehicles.
  • Completing the relevant paperwork on collections.
  • Ensuring safe loading and unloading while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Adhering to all H&S and Waste Management regulations.
  • Following all traffic laws and regulations while driving.

Desired Qualifications / Skills

  • Able to carry out manual tasks.
  • Knowledge of the East Lothian area is advantageous.
  • Ability to follow instructions and use initiative.
  • Experience in waste management is desirable.
  • Flexible regarding core and additional hours.
  • Valid commercial driving licence (C+E or equivalent).
  • HGV driving experience required.
  • Up to date CPC hours.
  • Knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.

Key Information and Benefits

Pay Rate: £16.70 per hour.

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