
Apprentice HGV Driver
- Coventry
- £27,456 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Annual bonus scheme for all employees.
- Long Service Award.
- Employee recognition schemes, such as Employee of Month and Shining Star of the year Award.
- Employee referral bonus scheme.
- Attractive pension plan.
- Share Options – buy into our family future.
- Company perks retail outlets discounts and more.
- Further development opportunities through in-house, external training and apprenticeship schemes.
- Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Company health care options – dental / opticians / physio / online GP etc.
- Payment per week if on rota standby.
- Call out rate for emergency call outs.
- Time and half and double-time overtime rates.
- Driver’s sales referral scheme – cash bonus.
- Job is more than just a driving job.
- 33 days holiday inclusive of public bank holidays.
- Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme.
- Undertaking the necessary training programme to ensure competency.
- Demonstrating satisfactory skills development throughout the training programme.
- Undertaking HGV driver training at the required stage within the training programme.
- Operating waste management equipment in a professional and legal manner.
- Achieving required standards of performance in regard to jobs per days, cleanliness of operations.
- Delivering excellent customer service.
- Ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe and legal manner.
- Be aware of, understand and achieve required standards of performance.
- Deal with Customers in a manner that retains their loyalty to the Company and delivers an outstanding service.
- Aid the relevant Driver Operative to ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe manner that does not negatively impact human health, the environment or public amenity.
- Raise any issues, problems or concerns with your Line Manager at the earliest opportunity.
- Must have a Driving Licence
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience of providing a service to customers.
- A desire to work as part of a team and to work hard towards building a career.
- Exposure to manual work and lifting.
- Demonstrate willingness, enthusiasm and ability to obtain Class 2 LGV licence.
- Good general level of education to GCSE standard or equivalent.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn how to operate HGV vehicles and use on-site equipment e.g. jetters, pumps, tools and PPE