HGV Driver

Company: Job Switch Ltd
Apply for the HGV Driver
Location: London
Job Description:

PurposeofJob HGV Driver

(special)wasteitemsfromavarietyoflocationsincludinghouses,flattedestates,shops,schools,Councilbuildingsetc.

MainDuties HGV Driver

  • ,givingassistedcollectionstoidentifiedresidents.Asrequired,toreturntopropertiesforlatecollectionsormissedbins.
  • Toensureallpersonalprotectiveequipment(PPE)iswornandthattheworkingpracticesemployedindealingwithwasteinwheeledbins,sacksandcommunalcontainersreflectallHealth&Safetyrequirements.Asrequired,ensureallaccidentsarereported.
  • Toensurespecialorbulkywasteitemsaremovedandloadedinaccordancewithgoodhealth&(WasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment)Directiveand,whereapplicable,thehazardouswastecriteria.
  • Toensurethevariouswastetypesarepresentedintheappropriatecontainersand,wherenecessary,:-
  • recordfailurestousetheappropriatecontainersonthedailyroundsheetasevidencetosupportthelevyingoffuturefines
  • arrangeforcontaminatedloadstobecollectedasgeneralwaste
  • Tomaintainknowledgeandawarenessoftherequirementssurroundingtheseparatehandlingandtreatmentofhazardouswastesandreportincidencesrequiringfollow-upactiontotheWasteSupervisor.
  • Asappropriate,toprovideassistanceincollectingandloadingwastestothevehicle.
  • Todeliverwastetotheappropriatesitefordisposal/processing,ensuringallsitedelivery,transportationandunloadingrulesandregulationsarefollowed.
  • Toreceivespecialistmanufacturerstraininginvehiclesandvehiclerelatedequipmentandattaintherequiredstandard.
  • Toundertaketrainingsessions,asrequired,tofullymeettheobligationsandregulationsassociatedwiththeretentionoftheDriversCPC.
  • Toundertakedailycheckstothelargegoodsvehicle(LGV)inaccordancewithmanufacturersinstructionsandreportanydefectsordamagetotheOperationalSupervisorandFleetManagement.
  • Toberesponsibleforthesafedrivinganduseofthevehicleinheavytrafficandinresidentialareas.Todealwithproblemsarisingfromparkedcarsandotherobstructionstoaccess.

JBRP1_UKTJ

Posted: June 25th, 2026