HGV Driver

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Pay
£32,760 a year
Job type
Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Overtime
Weekend availability
Night shift
Monday to Friday

 

Location
Royal Eagle Close, Rochester ME2 4NF
 
Benefits
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Paid training
Referral programme
Annual leave
Free parking
Company pension
Company events
On-site parking
 
Full job description
Position: HGV Class 2 Driver/Drainage Engineer

Location: Stanley House, Rochester, ME24NF

Line Reporting Manager: Depot Manager

Hours: Monday – Friday 06:00am – 16:00pm 50hour week.

Salary: £12.60ph / £32,760 basic annually. Overtime paid at time and a half £18.90. Overtime to be covered after hours and weekends.

£45 night work through bonus. Which means if you was to work through the night into the next day you would get the bonus on top off moneys for hours worked.
Call out bonus: You get put on a schedule for call outs. £30 for a weekday, £45 per a day on the weekend.

Benefits for HGV Class 2 Driver:

Company pension
Death in service cover
20 days annual leave, Enhancements with time served. With opportunities to work on the bank holidays for bonuses. Such as double time, day in leu or call out bonuses. For 10hours work on a bank holiday also comes with a £75 bonus. (note that bonuses change every year).
Competitive salary
Employee Assistance Programme / Health & wellbeing programme
Support from a family run company that considers, your health, safety, and wellbeing as a number one priority
Company events
Free parking / On-site parking
Referral programme
Full PPE Provided (Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment)
Excellent rate of pay
Career progression and job security
Flexibility
State of the art technical equipment to carry out your daily tasks
Competitive Salary
Paid time and a half overtime
Paid Call outs
Paid work through bonus
Average earnings holiday pay: We pay average holiday pay. Which means if you was to earn over your basic salary (lots of overtime) for the last 3 months you would be paid what you’ve averagely earnt not at just your basic salary.
Paid Training/Induction Week: Training Courses given at induction

EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue)
EU Skills Card (Green)
Principle Duties and Accountabilities:

Being flexible in your approach to work and undertake ad-hoc duties when your vehicle is off the road or if you are required to assist other field teams
Roles and Responsibilities for HGV Class 2 Driver:

Drive and operate specialist jetting tankers; Super Suction Jetting Tankers, Combination Jetting Tankers once training has been provided (Class 2, CPC required)
Attend emergency call out situations dealing with sewer blockages, flooding and pollution
Working on Private and public land in strict accordance with statutory health, safety and environmental procedures
Undertake vehicle checks at the start and finish of each shift
Ensure that all jobs are documented correctly
Report all defects, accidents and near misses immediately to Line Manager
Maintain the driver’s log book in compliance with MOT rules and procedures
Ensure that the conditions of all PPE (personal protective clothing and equipment) remain fit for purpose
Keep the vehicle and equipment washed down on a weekly basis, free from rubbish in hose and tool boxes and the cab
Attend training as and when required
Health & Safety for HGV Class 2 Driver:

Section 7 of the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) states the general duties of employees at work

It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to:

(a) To take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work; and

(b) as regards any duty or requirement imposed on their employer or any other person by or under any of the relevant statutory provisions, to co-operate with them so far as is necessary to enable that duty or requirement to be performed or complied with

To understand and comply with the company health and safety policy
To influence and promote a positive health, safety culture within the organisation and lead by example
To ensure all works activities are carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with legislative, company requirements and the RAMS
To carry out comprehensively and complete all company required site documentation
Ensure VPR’s are carried out and completed
DRA’s are to be carried out for every job and updated where required
To report all health, safety and environmental incidents to the Line Manager within 2 hours of it happening
Qualifications / Competency for HGV Class 2 Driver:

Hgv Class 1/2 Driving license
ADR Licence Desired
Must have the ability to take on responsibility of working within very controlled guidelines and environmental regulations
Able to deal with the public in a polite and friendly manner
Able to work with a minimum of supervision and to receive instructions remotely
Previous work involving liquid waste products in the water utility / environmental services sector is desirable. Knowledge of safe working in street works preferred
NRSWA Unit 2 (Desired)
High Pressure Water Jetting (Desired)
Emergency First Aid (Inhouse Training Given)
First Aid at Work (Inhouse Training Given)
Manual Handling (Inhouse Training Given)
Asbestos Awareness (UKATA)
Standpipe Usage Competence
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £32,760.00 per year

Experience:

HGV Driving: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Category C Licence (preferred)
Location:

Rochester ME2 4NF (preferred)
Work Location: In person
BECOME AN OWNER-DRIVER AND WORK FOR YOURSELF! AVERAGE EARNINGS: £70,000 – £80,000 PER YEAR. AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

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WE OFFER:
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– Transport manager (CPC holder) for your O-licence, no course or exam is necessary
– Trailers for hire or lease
– Financing to purchase your vehicles
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TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR CV OR JUST THE FOLLOWING 5 ANSWERS TO info@hirett.com
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