CLASS 2 Refuse Driver

Taskmaster are currently recruiting for a CLASS 2 Refuse Driver for our client based in Peterborough.

Main Duties:

· Drive/operate waste collection vehicles safely and collect waste from customers’ premises.

· Ensure vehicle is roadworthy and load is safe for the public highway. Comply with all highway rules, e.g. speed limits and weight/height limits.

· Transport the load collected to an appropriate waste disposal facility.

· Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times whilst carrying out these duties.

· Liaise with Traffic Office at the end of each working day to de-brief and clarify jobs completed on that day and check worksheets relating to jobs for the next day.

· Maintain accurate records relating to work undertaken, vehicle information and checks, accident reporting, near miss reporting, hours worked, vehicle movements (via tachograph) etc.

· Ensure compliance with Road Transport Directive, especially in relation to hours worked and declaration of any other employment outside of the Company.

· Maintain the Company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition, including cleaning out compacted waste from waste equipment (‘digging out’), if appropriate, and ensure cab is kept clean.

· Carry out daily vehicle checks as per laid down procedures, i.e. wheel torquing (weekly) and visual daily wheel nut/tyre checks.

· Report any vehicle defaults to Depot Management according to laid down procedures.

· Report any issues relating to customer service to Depot Management on daily worksheets.

· Report any accidents or near misses according to procedure.

· Attend toolbox talks in order to encourage a safe working environment.

· Take all reasonable steps to safeguard the health and safety of self and any other person who may be affected by the job holder’s actions at work.

· Carry out any other reasonable job related tasks as required by the Company.

Start times: 06:00am until finish.

Pay: £14.27ph.

Please apply for full details.

Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)