Clinical Waste Service Driver

The above position has become available within our growing Hygiene Company located at our Depot based in Bloxwich in Walsall. We are a family orientated company and are looking to add to our existing team.

Job Title: Clinical Waste / Washroom Services / Delivery Driver

Location: Walsall

Hours: Mon–Fri, varying between 4am-5pm, approx. Minimum of 40 hours per week. Please note that you must be flexible as start and finish times vary each day and you will be required to work around 7-11 hours per day between the times stated.

Salary: £12.00 - £12.23 per hour

Duration: Permanent

Benefits: Company pension, company vehicle, on site parking

Job Description & Duties:

Driving up to 3.5 tonne vehicles. Duties will predominantly include collecting bags of Clinical Waste mainly from nursing homes and nurseries. Also some servicing of washroom facilities which may include ladies sanitary units, air freshener units, roller towels and soap dispensers etc. may be required as well as servicing of water cooler units, dust mats and some deliveries of hygiene products. Our clients vary from nursing homes, doctor’s surgeries, schools, colleges, restaurants, hotels and nurseries mainly covering the Midlands and some surrounding areas including Milton Keynes, Cambridge and Lincoln. There maybe the odd occasion where you may be required to stay overnight at a different location. Some assistance in the warehouse will be required from time to time.

Requirements:

Full clean driving licence (Max 3 points will be acceptable)

Physically fit and strong as involves some heavy lifting, bending and carrying plus many customers may have flights of stairs

Pleasant and friendly manner

Confident driver

Customer focused

Reliable, adaptable and flexible to work fluctuating hours

Confident with use of Tablet / Ipad

Previous experience not essential but advantageous

If you are not currently ADR qualified you must be willing to undertake ADR training which will be fully funded by the company.

Would suit persons that have worked within the care industry or a similar role.

Please be mindful that this role entails collecting bags of Clinical Waste and is not for the squeamish.

Due to the nature of our clients, the successful applicant will have to be DBS checked.

Please apply in writing only including your CV to Mrs Bonnie Brown.

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, please do not hand deliver your CV, EMAIL ONLY.

COVID-19 considerations:

Please be mindful that some waste collected may contain COVID-19 waste and so, this position is not suitable for anyone deemed to be at high risk.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00-£12.23 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application question(s):

• What interests you in this role and why do you feel you are suitable?
• What is your notice period in your current employment?

Experience:

• driving: 5 years (required)
• Delivery driver: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• Fluent English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• full UK Driving licence (required)
• ADR Licence (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 27/05/2024