Commercial Driver (Transport) - Nights

Reporting to the Transport Controllers, you will drive a variety of vehicles in a safe, efficient and professional manner. Drivers will be required to generally collect construction and demolition waste from our customers and return it to a Waste Transfer Station, where it will be processed through one of the companies MRF’s. A good understanding of how the vehicle operates and an understanding of the type of waste that is being collected is important. As is a good working knowledge of London and an ability to provide a high standard of service and to be able to deal with some of the difficulties that can be experienced on site.

All of our drivers must have a good working understanding of current traffic laws, legislation and compliance, which they must adhere to at all times.

Key responsibilities of the role are:

• Abide by all company Policies and Procedures

• Complete daily checks ensuring vehicle is in a road worthy condition

• Report immediately any accidents or vehicle defects to the company

• Ensure no vehicle with an identifiable defect is used on the public highway

• Keep the vehicle clean (inside and out) at all times

• Ensure all loads are safe and secure

• Keep Transport Controllers notified of job completion and or any issues arising on site

• To wear PPE as directed and wear the company uniform that is issued

• To be courteous, polite and helpful when carrying out your work duty and to remember you are in a customer facing role and representing the Company.

• Report immediately all changes to health or your circumstances that may affect your license or ability to carry out your role safely.

Key competencies of the role

• To drive safely and within the Law at all times

• To be able to adapt to changing conditions and needs of the role

• Confident communicator, with both customers and staff

• Ensure licenses are kept up to date

Qualifications/Experience

• Holder of Class 1 or Class 2 license

• Holder of a driver CPC

• Holder of a driver’s digital tachograph card

• Clean driver’s license is desirable

• Airside Driving Permit