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Blue Arrow are looking for reliable and proficient HGV Drivers to navigate around the local routes, collecting refuse and recycling waste on different rounds. If your looking for a new long term contract then please apply today!
Key purpose
To carry out refuse/recycling duties as per the Contract requirement and specification.
Key accountabilities -Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-Self motivated
-Willingness to undertake further training
-Clean HGV licence essential for drivers
-C+E Driving Licence
-Clean drivers licence desirable for all the other staff
Essential technical and professional skills, knowledge and qualifications
1. To carry out both programmed and responsive refuse & recycling requirements
on a daily basis with skills and knowledge of all machinery aspects of the job.
2. To understand Contract requirements, the specification of all refuse & recycling.
3. To identify and understand key performance indicators and ensure that these are met.
4. To regularly report to line manager progress on works and any matters which arise
affecting delivery.
5. To work as part of the team, putting forward suggestions and ideas for improvements
in service provision.
6. Responsible for the daily inspection and reporting procedure for machinery, prior and
on completion of usage, including vehicles.
7. Responsible for the cleanliness of machinery and vehicles.
8. To ensure that all Health and Safety requirements are met.
9. To undergo specific training to improve skill levels and knowledge of Contract
requirements as and when defined training is identified as being required or available.
10. To maintain excellent customer and client relations, particularly members of the public.
11. To maintain a presentable appearance at all times.
Additional / special features of the role Some previous experience in Refuse & Recycling desirable.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
