Class 2 Newly Qualified Driver

Class 2 Newly Qualified Driver
**** CLIENT ACCEPTS UP TO 9 POINTS WITH MINOR OFFENCES
**** Taskmaster are currently recruiting for a Class 2 Bin Lorry 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.

Please note:

the client is happy to accept up to 9 points on driving licence.

Working Hours:

Tuesday
-Friday: 6am-4.30pm but should be available until 6pm in unusual circumstances. Pay: £14.82ph. Please call: for full details. Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. (Temporary Vacancy)