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Drive sustainability as a HGV Class 2 Driver at the only BCORP certified waste management company in London, First Mile.
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Salary
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Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Expires
Expires at anytime
Company Overview
First Mile is an industry-leading recycling service provider, esteemed for its passion for sustainability and high-quality service. Offering recycling and waste management to over 30,000 customers in London, it’s the city's only BCORP certified waste management firm.
Role Summary
In the role of the HGV Class 2 Driver, your main responsibility will be to efficiently drive Class 2 vehicles across the city using our innovative app whilst ensuring that collections and deliveries are made to clients. You'll also be accountable for the collection of waste bags and bins and attend to any issues confronted during your shift. You will start and end your shift at our Operations Depot in Hoxton.
Role Requirements
- Valid Cat. C UK driving license
- No more than 6 points on the driving license
- Right to work in the UK
- Genuine passion for excellent customer service
- Good English language skills
- Physical fitness to lift heavy weights and stay on feet for prolonged hours
Perks and Benefits
As a valuable employee, you will receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes monthly welfare allowance, performance-related quarterly bonuses, free online GP and financial advice services, and an annual leave policy. Each year of completed service brings an additional leave day.
First Mile is London's premier recycling service, collecting and recycling a range of waste from over 30,000 customers across the city. We are proud to be London's only BCORP certified waste management company, dedicated to sustainability and high-quality service.
The role: As a HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for starting and finishing your shift from our Operations Depot in Hoxton. Your main duties will include driving our Class 2 vehicles around the city safely and professionally, using our innovative app to follow the most efficient routes and mark off customer collections. You will also be responsible for collecting refuse bags and bins of various weights from clients and effectively communicating any issues on your round in a timely manner.
Job requirements: The ideal candidate will have a valid Cat. C UK driving license, a UK driving license with no more than 6 points, and experience driving in a city, preferably London. You must have the right to work in the UK, good English language skills, and be comfortable with a physical role that requires heavy lifting and time on feet. A passion for delivering excellent customer service and a strong work ethic are essential.
Benefits: The role comes with an extensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, a monthly welfare allowance of £40, performance-related quarterly bonuses, and more. You will also have access to free online GP and financial advice services, enhanced family leave policies, and annual leave of 20 days plus bank holidays, with an additional day for each complete year of service.
