HGV Driver

  • Job Reference: 00042428-1
  • Date Posted: 5 April 2024
  • Employer: FCC Environment
  • Location: Wrexham, Clwyd
  • Salary: £14.30
  • Sector: Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further….

HGV Driver

Salary – £14.30 (plus benefits)

Hours – 41.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 6.30am to 3.00pm and 6.30am to 11.30am on Saturday.

Location Postcode – LL13 9UT
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As an HGV Driver at FCC Environment, you will be part of the Transport Team that provides the servicing and handling of containers for the Wrexham PFI contract and customers.
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Our promise to you

• Competitive salary
• 20 days annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• On the job training and progression
• Recognition scheme
• Refer a friend
• Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, holiday purchase and many more.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform.
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What will you be doing?

• To operate hook lift vehicles in an appropriate manner which includes safe and secure loading practices, ensuring the loads carried comply with legal and environmental requirements, safe driving and within the current UK speed limits for heavy goods vehicles and provide an excellent standard of service to all customers
• To ensure that all factors which may affect the operation are communicated to the Transport Office immediately, and where possible to colleagues to avoid problems.
• To ensure that all the equipment on site or being driven on the highway is in a safe and working condition, and any defects are reported and acted upon immediately. To report any damage found or caused to all property owned or 3rd party.
• To ensure all required documentation is provided or returned in a timely fashion and is legible. This includes the presentation of all documents associated with vehicle and working time directives, vehicle movements, weight tickets and ensuring tachograph, inspection-defect reports and digi-card print-outs are being stored and produced as required.
• To follow work instructions and IMS procedures provided, and as indicated by line management. To complete all Health and Safety training and update as required.
• To take all necessary precautions for the safety of all people, vehicles and plant as per Health and Safety Legislation; seeking guidance from the line manager and Transport Office as required.
• To carry out all the vehicle daily checks and simple maintenance required recording as necessary. This includes vehicle chassis washing and equipment lubrication.
• Have an understanding of VOSA regulations in terms of vehicle safety, graduated fixed penalties, and tachograph use for both digital and analogue.
• Operate within current EU/UK driver’s hours regulations which include adequate daily rest and maximum weekly driving time.
• To report any accident affecting vehicles, equipment, self or third parties to the Transport Office.
• To carry out any other reasonable tasks as required or demanded by the Contract and Line Management.
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About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 2,400 people.

The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.

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