HGV Class 1 Vac Tanker Driver
Axil is looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Vac Tanker Driver to join our busy Transport team. Fixed 6 month contract with possibility of extension
Axil is a leading waste management company who specialise in recycling and total customer waste management.
Job Purpose
To provide a compliant and safe Waste collection service at one of Axil's customers sites in the Borehamwood area.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out pre shift start up checks on vehicle ensuring all defects are reported to your line manager and rectified where appropriate
- Safely transport waste to designated destination of the traffic planners choosing
- High standards of vehicle presentation and hygiene to be maintained both inside and outside the vehicle at all times
- Flexible working patterns
- Observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately
- Compliance with driver hours & WTD
- Adhere to all Health and safety requests and procedures at all times
- Ensure whilst at customers sites you are polite, engaged and adhere to all site rules
- Ensure that any challenges with routing, travel, waste, vehicle etc that you report this immediately to the transport co-ordinator and work on a positive solution.
- Good time keeping is expected at all times
- Confident IT Skills as driver is required to download Vehicle and Tacho card onto a laptop weekly
Essential Skills and Experience
- Previous Vac Tanker experience is essential
- Full clean driving licence
- Positive can do attitude
- Self Starter confident to work alone
- Good time keeping is expected at all times
- Confident IT Skills as driver is required to download Vehicle and Tacho card onto a laptop weekly
Hours of Work
50 hours per week but flexibility is essential as overtime and nights away may be required
Salary
To be discussed upon interview.
*Fixed 6 month contract, with possibility of extension
- Department
- Transport
- Role
- HGV Driver
- Locations
- Borehamwood
About AXIL
We deliver total waste management services across the UK, handling commercial waste across a range of manufacturing sectors including aerospace, automotive, food, and pharmaceuticals.
For most roles, a full UK driving license is required as most jobs are stationed outside of our Corby and Cannock offices.
You don’t need to have expert knowledge of waste regulations, compliance or health and safety legislation to get a job at Axil. However, you’ll need to be familiar with this information once you have the role, so we’ll provide all the necessary training as part of your induction.
Axil operates a ‘safety first’ approach. Our workers’ health and safety is paramount to us.
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HGV Class 1 Vac Tanker Driver
Axil is looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Vac Tanker Driver to join our busy Transport team. Fixed 6 month contract with possibility of extension
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