£13/hr
Charnwood, England
Permanent, Variable

Driver / Operative

Posted by Pertemps Leicester.

Job Role: Driver / Operative

Starting Salary: £13/hr

Working days are Monday to Friday, with optional Saturdays. Start times between 06:00 – 07:00, ending between 15:30-17:30 depending on the work. Typically there are 5 shifts per week and optional overtime is also available.

Location: Loughborough (LE11)

20 days holiday + bank/public holidays

Company pension, overtime available, etc.

The Role:

Are you an experienced driver looking for your next opportunity?

My Loughborough based client is looking for a dedicated and experienced driver/operative to work as part of team of drivers/operatives performing removals and waste work. The core job role will involve heavy lifting and physical work so you must be physically healthy. If you are a pro-active, hard-working and keen to get stuck in in a job that rewards hard work, then this is the role for you.

Duties

Your key responsibilities as a driver/ operative include but are not limited to:

  • Work within a team to complete waste collections, removals, house clearances, etc.
  • Load and unload vehicles, categorising waste accordingly.
  • Work well as part of a team.
  • Organise waste to optimise loads and achieve targets.
  • Keep vehicles clean, tidy and presentable, reporting any maintenance or damage issues as required.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues.

Skills & Requirements

  • Full clean drivers license with a minimum of 5 years driving experience.
  • No insurance claims from driving in the past 5 years.
  • Experience driving a 3.5t luton van
  • Physical fitness is essential as the job involves a lot of manual labour.
  • Positive attitude.

If this sounds like the job for you or you'd like more info, then please call the Leicester Commercial office and ask for Jack!