Class 1 Driver Ro-Ro (Temp to Perm)

Company: Driver Hire Basingstoke & Newbury
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Location: Newbury
Job Description:

Job Overview

We have a recycling client who is a leading processor and recycler of WEEE waste in the UK, and through the expertise of their people and the investment in technology we promote and deliver a sustainable solution for the recycling of WEEE. Established for over 35 years, we have major contracts with local authorities, utility companies and businesses alike. As a result of continuous business growth, we are looking to expand our team and recruit an experienced Class 1 Driver. This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in the career and join a well- established and successful team. Day work only – Hours: 06:00 to 16:00 (46.25 hours per week) Monday to Friday (hours are flexible to the needs of our business) some weekend work available with prior notice.

Main Duties

  • Collect, deliver and exchange RO-RO bins, travelling between our clients and our 3 operational sites
  • Following driving routes provided by our Transport Department
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects to the Transport Manager immediately
  • To complete all paperwork accurately in a timely manner
  • Parking of all vehicles at the end of everyday
  • Making sure the cab of your lorry is always clean and tidy
  • Keep in regular contact with the transport manager, yard managers and weighbridge operators at each site

Attributes and Experience

  • Class 1 Driving Licence (Minimum 2 years)
  • Must hold a Drivers CPC Licence
  • RO-RO (Wagon & Drag) experience
  • You must have good problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication, both orally and in writing, is essential
  • You will also have an excellent phone manner
  • You must always look presentable as the role is customer facing
  • Fluent English is required

Competitive Salary

  • Training available
  • Great opportunities withing the company for the right candidate
  • Rate of Pay: £18.22 p/h
  • Lorries: Scania’s / DAF

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Posted: June 1st, 2026