HGV Driver
Hourly Rate – £16.78 per hour
Hours – 39 hours per week
Location & Postcode – Gosport, PO12 3RY
As an HGV Driver at FCC Environment, you will carry out driving and operational duties in support of contract requirements, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. You will be responsible for vehicle checks, route completion, maintaining equipment, and providing excellent service while adhering to all health, safety and environmental standards.
This vacancy is for a full-time position working 5 days a week.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 21 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- 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 the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
What will you be doing?
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks before commencing work
- Driving company vehicles safely, lawfully and efficiently
- Ensuring vehicles are not overloaded and comply with legal requirements
- Following all company safety procedures and wearing appropriate PPE
- Reporting vehicle defects and operational issues promptly to the Supervisor
- Completing assigned routes and work schedules efficiently
- Maintaining vehicles and equipment to the required standard
- Reporting any uncompleted work and providing reasons where necessary
- Participating in relevant training and health monitoring programmes
- Performing duties in a courteous, professional and efficient manner
- Undertaking operative duties as required
- Supporting FCC Environment's commitment to health, safety and environmental excellence
Please note, this role will involve physical activities such as lifting and carrying items.
What are we looking for?
- Full Driving Licence with no more than 6 active penalty points
- Ability to successfully complete an in-house driver assessment
- Good knowledge of safe driving practices and road traffic legislation
- Ability to navigate routes effectively and complete rounds safely
- Willingness to complete all required training and competency modules
- Strong communication skills
- Honest, reliable and trustworthy attitude
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Positive approach to safety, compliance and customer service
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 4,500 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.
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