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Waste Operative

Bibby Hygiene Limited
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0RA

Salary

£11.55 - £12.07 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Bibby Hygiene, a family-run business established in 1931, is seeking a permanent full-time cover driver based in Wigan to join their expanding team.
  • The role involves collecting clinical and sanitary waste from various facilities and servicing washroom equipment, with a salary starting at £11.55 per hour, increasing to £12.07 after the probation period.
  • Candidates should have at least some experience in a similar industry, a full clean driving license, and be confident using technology, particularly iPads.
  • The position requires reliability, flexibility, and the ability to handle items on and off vehicles, as well as good communication skills.
  • The job offers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with overtime available and 28 days of holiday per year, including bank holidays.

Company Description

Bibby Hygiene was established in 1931. We are a family run business based in Wigan.

Our company collects clinical, offensive, medical & washroom waste and provides hygiene services all over the North of England and Northern Wales. We are looking for a permanent, full time, cover driver to join our expanding team to cover holidays, vacancies, busy periods, and vacancies.

Job description

Clinical Waste Operative/Driver based in Wigan

Hours per week and Shift times: Monday to Friday 5.30am - 1.30pm (some flexibility required)

40 Hours Per week, overtime available.

Rate: £11.55 per hour (increase after probation period to £12.07), all overtime paid.

Description:

  • Collecting Clinical Waste from Nursing Homes, Nurseries, Dentists, Doctors, etc.
  • Collecting sanitary waste from washrooms.
  • Servicing washroom equipment by replacing air freshener refills, batteries, vending machine products, urinal mats, etc.
  • Input collection and deliveries on an I-Pad.
  • A company van and fuel card are provided.
  • A DBS check is required and will be paid for by the employer.
  • 28 days holiday per year including bank Holidays.

Requirements:

  • Able to hand ball items on and off vehicles
  • Reliable and flexible
  • Able to use your own initiative
  • Trustworthy
  • Full clean driving license
  • Experience of working in a similar industry is an advantage
  • Experience of driving 3.5 tonne vehicles (or similar)
  • Must be a confident user of technology, specifically iPads

SummaryAs an Offensive Waste Operative (Driver), you will primarily focus on driving responsibilities, utilizing your core skill in driving to transport waste efficiently and safely. Your premium skill in commercial driving will be essential for handling specialized waste collection vehicles. With relevant experience as a delivery driver and knowledge of mechanical operations, you will excel in this role. Communication skills will be key when interacting with team members and clients. Your background as a van driver and in warehouse operations will be beneficial for this position. Join our team and contribute to our waste management operations with your expertise in driving and waste handling.

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