Job Title: Electronics Collection & Disposal Driver
Location: Reading
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:00 (with a 1-hour lunch break)
About Our Client: Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of electronic waste management. Our client is a rapidly growing business dedicated to collecting, processing, and securely disposing of all types of electronics-from everyday items like hairdryers to large-scale server rooms. This is a dynamic and exciting place to work, and they're looking for motivated individuals to expand their team.
The Role: As an Electronics Collection & Disposal Driver, you will be a vital part of the operations team, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of electronic equipment. Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Vehicle Maintenance: Conducting routine vehicle checks, including oil, coolant, and AdBlue levels, and refilling as necessary. You'll be responsible for reporting any vehicle damage or faults immediately to ensure safe operation.
- Vehicle Care: Taking ownership of your allocated vehicle, keeping it clean, well-maintained, and stocked with the necessary supplies.
- Driving Duties: Safely driving to and from customer and supplier sites, adhering to all UK driving regulations.
- Loading and Securing: Safely loading your vehicle with electronic equipment, securing the load with provided ratchet straps, and ensuring all items are ready for transit.
- Documentation: Using the company-provided mobile phone, you'll ensure that all collections and deliveries are signed for by the site contact, maintaining accurate records of your work. Full training will be provided.
Pay: £12.83 per hour (including holiday pay) with minimum 8 hours pay per day.
What We're Looking For: We are seeking a candidate who embodies the following qualities:
- Strong Communicator: You can interact effectively with colleagues and customers, ensuring clear and professional communication.
- Punctual and Reliable: You understand the importance of time management and can be trusted to meet deadlines consistently.
- Organised: You have a knack for planning ahead and managing your workload efficiently.
- Problem Solver: You can think on your feet and resolve any issues that may arise during your day.
- Polite and Courteous: You represent the company with a positive and respectful attitude.
- Honest: You conduct yourself with integrity and take responsibility for your actions.
Physical Requirements: This role requires physical strength and stamina, as manual handling is a key part of the job when loading and unloading your vehicle. You should be comfortable with the physical demands of the position.
Why Join Our Client?
- Be part of a growing industry with a focus on sustainability.
- Work in a supportive environment where your contribution is valued.
- Opportunity for personal growth and career advancement.
If you're looking for a role that combines physical work with customer interaction in a dynamic and growing sector, we want to hear from you!