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Recycling Service Operative - HGV apprenticeship opportunity

Edinburgh

Job title

Recycling Service Operative (HGV apprenticeship opportunity)

Location of job

Edinburgh

Starting salary

From £24,960 + HGV apprenticeship training + generous benefits package

Hours and terms

40 hours per week (Mon-Fri, plus additional weekend shifts required)

Holiday terms

7 weeks annual leave

About the Opportunity

We are actively recruiting additional team members for our growing collection team in Edinburgh. If you are looking for a change in career and want to work for a growing, award-winning business, Change Waste Recycling want to hear from you!

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate interested in a permanent, customer facing role – you will be required to demonstrate excellent commitment to customer service, and have a flexible, friendly, and enthusiastic attitude to your work.  You will be the sort of person who can deliver to tight deadlines and work equally well as a team member or on your own.

A geographical knowledge of the Edinburgh area and a clean driving licence would be beneficial – ideally you would also have experience driving 3.5T vehicles.

We are proud to be accredited Real Living Wage employers offering progression opportunities, training and support to obtain an HGV licence.

Main tasks and activities

Safely operate vehicle and manage workload to complete all collections on time.

Record collection data on handheld mobile technology.

Establish rapport with clients in an open and engaging manner, maintaining courteous and positive disposition at all times.

Identify opportunities to deliver additional services.

Communicate effectively on a day to day basis, understand agreed service levels and ensure these are upheld.

Support other team members as directed by line manager.

Experience

Commitment to customer service and safe working practices

Previous experience of driving 3.5t vehicles is advantageous

Familiarity with local roads and routes is beneficial

Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members

Requirements

Valid driver licence with a clean driving record

Must be able to pass a background check and health screening

Ability to work independently and follow instructions

Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate collection records

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet agreed service levels

Salary and benefits

Starting salary based on the Real Living Wage (£12 per hour)

Enrolment into our HGV apprenticeship, with opportunity for salary progression

Performance based cash incentives

8% employer pension contribution

Generous benefits and support package

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.

By clicking ‘apply’ you will be taken to our careers page, where you can see more details and complete your application.

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