Council – HGV / LGV Driver

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Pay
£12.80 an hour

Job type
Full-time

Temporary contract

Shift and schedule
Overtime

No weekends

Day shift

Monday to Friday

 

Location
Belfast
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Full job description
Job description

BSNI have a fantastic opportunity for Belfast Council seeking a HGV / LGV Driver

Hours: Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 3.30pm (temporary contract)

Rate of pay: £12.80 phr basic.

Location: Adelaide (own car and driving license required)

Main purpose of job

Reporting to the relevant Line Manager or other line manager as appropriate, the primary function of the Combined HGV/LGV Driver Loader is to provide operational cover for all vehicles and associated duties utilised in Open Spaces and Streetscene Services and City Services (Resources and Fleet).

The Combined HGV/LGV Driver Loader will undertake a variety of duties connected with driving a range of vehicles, supervising operatives, undertaking street cleansing and the collection of waste, recyclable and compostable materials from a variety of locations, for delivery to a reception point. Duties will be undertaken within specified area(s) or city-wide as appropriate and incorporate the use of the full range of Waste Collection and Recycling/Open Spaces and Streetscene containers, associated Open Spaces and Streetscene and Waste Collection and Recycling equipment, information and telecommunications technology.

The Combined HGV/LGV Driver Loader will also be required to undertake other City Services (Resources and Fleet) or Open Spaces and Streetscene appropriate duties as required, when not involved in driving duties.

Summary of responsibilities and personal duties

Open Spaces and Streetscene and Waste Collection and Recycling Operations

1. Operate any in-cab telematics systems as required (for example, bin and box) including bin lifts containing bin weighing equipment, bins with data chips, vehicle safety equipment (including vehicle immobilisation, locking and alarm systems and bin-lift immobilisation systems), and to report to management any defects to such equipment in a timely manner and to assist new employees in the use of such equipment.

2. Use all equipment and tools etc provided safely (making sure they are in good condition at all times) and ensure that all work is carried out in an efficient and effective manner, to the required service standards, ensuring that work areas are left in a high standard of cleanliness on completion of operations and to ensure all vehicles are fully equipped and stocked with all necessary tools and supplies.

3. Empty all types of receptacle and lift all loose waste, as required, ensuring the safe collection, recycling and disposal of waste. To supervise any inspection process required to ensure that materials presented for recycling are not contaminated by non-appropriate materials. This will include both pre and post emptying of the receptacle.

4. Participate in recycling promotional activities, leaflet drops, bin sticker attachment and other public survey work. To be available for staff briefing and toolbox talks and be able to relay all relevant information to the team.

Essential criteria Qualifications and experience

Applicants must, as at the closing date for receipt of application forms:

(a) have a full, current Category C driving licence which enables them to drive appropriate large refuse collection vehicles in Northern Ireland (a vehicle will be provided for the purposes of fulfilling the duties of this post);

(b) have a valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC); and • be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples on the application form, at least six months’ relevant work experience in each of the following two areas:

(c) driving a LGV in a commercial or public sector environment; and

(d) dealing directly with members of the public, in person.

If you are interested please call Chelsea on 02895219313

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £12.80 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Overtime
Experience:

Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

CPC Tacho Card (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

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TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR CV OR JUST THE FOLLOWING 5 ANSWERS TO info@hirett.com
– Name
– Phone number
– City (not region) where you are based
– Is your CPC in road haulage (HGV) or passenger (PSV)?
– Is your CPC national or international?

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NEED A TRANSPORT MANAGER FOR YOUR O-LICENCE (ANYWHERE IN THE UK)?
Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

Join our Facebook groups with over 25,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK | TransportForum.com” and “Owner Operators & Truck Driversa UK” to network and ask questions.