Class 2 Hiab Driver

Position:Skip / HIAB Grab Lorry Driver OperatorLorry Driver OperatorLocation: Ham Hill Depot Snodland Kent (Possibility for out basing)Line Reporting Manager:Grit & Screenings ManagerMonday Friday, Flexible 50-hour contract- Days plus overtime available Principle Duties and Accountabilities:To deliver and collect skips from Southern Water sites using both Skip lorry and or HIAB Grab Lorry.Being flexible in your approach to work and undertake ad-hoc duties when your vehicle is off the road or if you are required to assist other field teamsRoles and Responsibilities:Drive and operate specialist Skip Lorry / Hiab Grab Lorry once site induction training has been provided (Class 2, CPC required)To safely use a Running Bin to collect and dispose of loaded skips within Southern Water Waste treatment sites primarily in Kent Working on Southern Water Treatment sites in strict accordance with statutory health, safety and environmental procedures. Training to given (EUSR)Safe use of HIAB Grab Lorry (when required) using Crane & Bucket in accordance with training (Provided)Undertake vehicle checks at the start and finish of each shift using digital tablet systemEnsure that all jobs are documented correctly on digital tablet systemReport all defects, accidents and near misses immediately to Line Manager.Maintain the drivers logbook in compliance with MOT rules and proceduresEnsure that the conditions of all PPE (personal protective clothing and equipment) remain fit for purposeKeep the vehicle and equipment washed down on a weekly basis, free from rubbish in hose and toolboxes and the cabAttend training as and when required.Health & Safety:Section 7 of the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) states the general duties of employees at workIt shall be the duty of every employee while at work to:(a) To take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work; and(b) as regards any duty or requirement imposed on their employer or any other person by or under any of the relevant statutory provisions, to co-operate with them so far as is necessary to enable that duty or requirement to be performed or complied withSkip / Hiab Operator Health and Safety Responsibilities are:To understand and comply with the company health and safety policyTo influence and promote a positive health, safety culture within the organisation and lead by exampleTo ensure all works activities are carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with legislative, company requirements and the RAMSTo carry out comprehensively and complete all company required site documentationEnsure VPRs are carried out and completedDRAs are to be carried out for every job and updated where requiredTo report all health, safety and environmental incidents to the Line Manager within 2 hours of it happeningQualifications / Competency:HGV 2 LicenceMust have the ability to take on responsibility of working within very controlled guidelines and environmental regulationsAble to deal with the public in a polite and friendly mannerAble to work with a minimum of supervision and to receive instructions remotelyPrevious work involving liquid waste products in the water utility / environmental services sector is desirable. Knowledge of safe working in street works preferredDesirable Qualifications / Knowledge of ( training provided )Skip Lorry Operation HIAB Grab Lorry Operation EU Skills Card Green & EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue)Benefits:20 days holiday plus bank holiday. Enhancements with time servedCompany eventsCompany pensionFree parking / On-site parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeDeath in service coverReferral programmePPE SuppliedJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-09-09