Bin Truck Driver

Job description

Labour Force are recruiting for Bin Truck Driver for a full time, permanent position on behalf of our client who is an industry leader in the Refuse Collection / Waste Management Industry based in Kilcullen, Co. Kildare.

Successful candidate will be responsible for commercial and domestic wheelie bin collections in the Kildare, Carlow, and Wicklow service areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect various waste streams/bins from customer locations across the route network
• Maintain company vehicles and property in a safe, clean, and roadworthy condition
• Supervise helpers while on route, ensuring work is completed safely and professionally
• Complete paperwork and vehicle safety checks daily
• Comply with all company policies and initiatives to ensure the safe and efficient operation of company vehicles
• Report any difficulties encountered with others to the line manager
• Show courtesy to all customers, members of the public, and work colleagues at all times
• Fully cooperate with all provisions taken by the company to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of co-workers and members of the public.

Key Requirements:

• Valid C driving licence
• CPC and Tacho card
• Previous experience in similar role
• Manual Handling certificate
• Strong understanding and adherence to legislative, company and health & Safety processes/policies whilst driving/in the workplace
• Good Written and Verbal English essential

Hours of Work:

• Monday – Friday
• Saturday prior to Bank Holiday Mondays
• Start time between 6 and 7am average 8 to 10h shifts

Benefits:

• €17.00 per hour
• Overtime paid at €25.50
• Tax free sub paid at €11.50
• Safety bonus of €400 each year
• Pension match after probation period – 5% paid by company
• Discount on household bins
• Discount on skip hire