Class 2 Driver

Hours:

Mon
- Fri- 06:00am-15:30pm and Alternate Saturdays 06:00am-10:30am
Salary:
Competitive

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future?

At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven individual to join our Transport team based at our Ford depot.

This is more than just a job , it’s an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations.

Reporting into the Depot Operations Manager you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by

learning to drive and operate a range of waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently collecting predominantly hazardous clinical waste vehicle safely and efficiently, in line with company standards.

• Carry out daily vehicle checks, reporting and escalating defects in line with legal requirements.
• Comply with tachograph legislation, WTD, SOPs, and Risk Assessments.
• Report incidents, near misses, contaminated bins, and non-conforming waste promptly with accurate paperwork.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and complete weekly wheel nut torque checks.
• Wear and maintain PPE/uniform to required Health & Safety standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Ensure punctuality, accurate record-keeping, and completion of duty hours whilst remaining flexible with working hours and support overtime when required.

• A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture.
• Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle.
• Competitive salary and great benefits.
• A company that values your voice and ideas.

• Holds a valid LGV Class 2 (Category
  
  C) licence, Driver Qualification Card (DQC), and digital tachograph driver card. Class 1 (C+E) licence is desirable.
• Experience driving roll on roll offs, skips, front end loaders and waste wheelers would be beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Willingness to learn with the ability to apply new skills effectively.
• Positive, proactive attitude with strong interpersonal and professional skills.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service in all aspects of work.
• Basic knowledge of relevant Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret maps and directions accurately
• ADR certification (desirable; training will be provided for the right candidate).
• Willing to be multiskilled and drive various size/modes of vehicle