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7.5t Driver and Loader

Pertemps Scotland
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Pertemps is looking for a dedicated 7.5-ton Driver/Loader to support cleansing services in Edinburgh West.
  • The role requires a valid UK driving license with C1 category, CPC qualification, and Tacho card, along with previous experience in driving large vehicles.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 06:45 to 14:42, with a pay rate starting at £13.48 per hour, increasing to £13.61 after 13 weeks.
  • Key responsibilities include safely operating 7.5-ton vehicles, performing vehicle checks, and assisting the cleansing crew with waste management.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a good understanding of health and safety practices, and be physically fit for manual handling tasks.
Pertemps are seeking a dedicated and responsible 7.5-ton Driver/loader to join our client in Edinburgh West. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for our residents and visitors by supporting cleansing services across the area.Location: Edinburgh WestHours of Work: Mon-Fri 06.45-14.42 with 45min breakRate of Pay: £13.48 per hour rising to £13.61 as of week 13Temporary ongoing workKey Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate 7.5-ton vehicles as part of the street cleansing service.
  • Adhere to designated routes and schedules to ensure timely completion of collections.
  • Perform vehicle checks, report any faults or maintenance needs, and ensure the cleanliness of the vehicle.
  • Assist the cleansing crew with loading, unloading, and managing waste when necessary.
  • Engage courteously with the public when required, representing the department in a professional manner.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and operational procedures to maintain high standards of service.
What We're Looking For:
  • Valid UK driving license with C1 category (7.5-ton vehicle) along with valid CPC qualification card and Tacho card.
  • Previous experience in driving large vehicles
  • A good understanding of health and safety practices relevant to vehicle operation.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
  • Physical fitness - the role requires manual handling and assisting with lifting and moving heavy objects
If you're a committed driver who takes pride in helping maintain a clean and safe environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the team!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.