Ward are an award winning, independently owned Waste and Recycling business with an opportunity for experienced ADR Drivers to join our team.
You will be part of a team of driving professionals all committed to doing their part in environmental sustainability. Your normal working hours will be between 50 – 60 hours per week and hours over 40 will be paid an at enhanced rate,
Key Responsibilities:
You will play a key role in our business, transporting hazardous materials from our customers, to our processing site in Chesterfield. It is here that the materials (metal and waste) are processed and transformed into reusable materials before being transported to take their next step on their journey.
- Communicating with your planner and following daily schedules
- Liaising with customers and clients on site, maintaining good relationships
- Conducting thorough prestart vehicle checks
- Reporting any vehicle defects
- Following company Safe Operating Procedures
- Taking care of your vehicle
- Completing daily checks and paperwork
Skills and Knowledge Required:
It is essential you have previous experience within an ADR Driving role. The ideal candidate will also have:
- LGV Cat C License (Class 2)
- ADR License
- Current DCPC Card
- Good geographical knowledge
- Tachograph/ digital smart card operation
What is in it for you?
We offer a diverse role with the opportunity to develop your skills and experience, the ability to work on your own initiative and be part of a busy team.
Benefits:
- Continuous training and development opportunities
- Employee assistance programme
- Company Pension and life assurance
About us:
Today Ward Recycling has an annual turnover in excess of £300m, employs over 400 people and operates a fleet of over 120 vehicles. The company is now managed by third and fourth generation family members who continue their commitment to developing waste management and recycling techniques, saving their customers money and helping them to meet and exceed their recycling targets. As a modern business, Ward are aiming to be a positive force in the world. We believe that if we treat our customers, partners, staff and neighbours with respect and dignity, we will succeed in both our business and sustainability goals. As a waste management and resource recycling specialist, the environment is close to our hearts.
We are committed to delivering market-leading performance on key environmental issues in our business, with our customers, our supply chain, and our end consumers.
Do you want to be part of a fast-growing company with a sense of purpose, committed to developing waste management and recycling techniques with an environmental conscience?
We’d love to hear from you!
Please email your CV to [email protected]
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