Truck Driver

Job Description

We are looking for a professional and reliable Truck Collection Driver to operate heavy goods vehicles for the safe and efficient collection of waste and recycling. The successful candidate must hold a valid EC Licence (HGV Class 1) and an up-to-date Driver CPC Licence .

Requirements

Valid EC (HGV Class 1) licence

Current Driver and CPC qualification

Previous HGV driving experience, ideally in refuse / waste management or a related sector.

Good working knowledge of local routes and road safety regulations.

Strong health & safety awareness.

Ability to work early mornings, outdoors, and in all weather conditions.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Physically fit to carry out duties, including climbing in / out of vehicles and handling bins if required.

Benefits

• Good remuneration package including attractive overtime rates.
• Five day working week
• PRSA scheme available.
• Full-time, Permanent position.
• Full training and appropriate PPE provided.

Requirements

Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to waste collection At least 1 year driving experience Awareness of manual handling techniques to reduce risk of injury Good communication skills to coordinate with loaders / crew Customer service skills for interacting with the public when needed