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Trainee Driver at Grundon, based in Beenham. Monday to Friday 5:00am – 2:30pm and 05:00am-09:30am alternate Saturdays. Salary: Competitive. Reporting to the Depot Operations Manager, you will develop the skills to safely operate waste collection vehicles and support a reliable service across multiple locations, ensuring the safety of yourself, your team, and the public.
Job Responsibility:
Carry out daily vehicle checks, complete defect/damage reports, and follow the correct escalation process
Comply with tachograph legislation, Working Time Directive, and all company SOPs, risk assessments, and H&S requirements (including PPE)
Report incidents, near misses, contaminated bins, and non-conforming waste promptly, ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed with job tickets
Maintain vehicles to a high standard, including cleanliness and weekly wheel nut torque checks
Provide excellent service to colleagues and customers, demonstrating reliability, and strong timekeeping
Offer flexibility towards working hours and be available for occasional overtime to meet business and depot needs
Ensure full compliance with all Company policies and procedures including health and safety and employment
Any other duties, such as ad hoc projects, as requested by the job holder’s Manager/Supervisor or the Board of Directors that are within the skills and capabilities of the job holder
Requirements:
Hold a full UK driving license
Strong practical skills, including map reading and following directions, with a clear commitment to our workplace values
A proactive, 'can-do' attitude with flexibility to take on new tasks and additional hours when required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and customer-focused approach
Ability to work well in a team while also using your own initiative
Basic understanding of Health & Safety requirements, with a commitment to attending all necessary training
What we offer:
A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture
Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle