Artic Driver

Artic Driver

Salary: £17.66 per hour
Hours: 48 hours per week (average), Monday to Friday
Location: Mid & East Kent

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further…

As an Artic Driver at FCC Environment, you will play a key role in delivering a safe, professional, and reliable service across the Mid & East Kent contract and off-taker sites. You will operate company vehicles safely and efficiently, promote a positive professional image, and help meet customer expectations for service and quality.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 to 6 days per week.

Our promise to you

- Competitive salary
- 20 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, Cycle to Work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform

What will you be doing?

- Safely operating allocated LGV vehicles in line with the Mid & East Kent contract
- Ensuring the health and safety of yourself, colleagues, site visitors, and members of the public
- Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects promptly
- Complying with SHEQ procedures, risk assessments, and site permits
- Maintaining high driving standards both on site and on the public highway
- Completing tachograph, defect, and work time documentation accurately and on time
- Reporting incidents, accidents, near misses, and vehicle damage in line with procedures
- Communicating operational issues promptly with the Transport Office
- Following route instructions, diversions, and work instructions as required
- Using in-cab technology correctly and safely
- Undertaking any other reasonable duties as required by management

What are we looking for?

- A full LGV C+E licence, digital tachograph card, and Driver Qualification Card (DQC)
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Knowledge of EU Drivers’ Hours, RTDs, and work time legislation
- A flexible, reliable, and professional approach
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills
- Able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
- Hookloader and drawbar experience is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided

About us

We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

Operating over 200 facilities across the UK, and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

How to apply

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