RCV Driver
RECYCLING Open to Public Competition
Our Recycling Business Unit currently has a need for an RCV Driver on a permanent basis. The role will be based in Bord na Mona Recycling Navan and will report to the Depot Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving and operating hook and chain trucks collecting skips from BNM Recycling customers as required. This also includes, from time to time, the collection of wheelie bin waste from customers, through driving an RCV (refuse collection vehicle) with helpers emptying bins on designated routes.
Role Specifics
Job Title: RCV Driver
Business Unit: Recycling
Reporting to: Depot Manager
Location: BNM Recycling Navan
Duration: Permanent
Apply on or before: 28th February 2025
HR Contact: Ciara Ryan
Eligibility: Public Competition
The Role
The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:
* The collection of various waste streams from multiple customer locations across the route network.
* Responsible for operatives while on RCV runs, ensuring work is completed in a safe and professional manner – wheelie bins emptied using good work practices and manual handling techniques, and returned to a safe position in line with BNM Recycling guidelines on bin positioning.
* Complete route sheets as well as vehicle safety checks on a daily basis. Comply with all company policies and initiatives to ensure safe and efficient operation of company vehicles (i.e. fuel efficiency).
* Maintain all allocated company vehicles and property in a safe, clean, and roadworthy condition to ensure the maximum safety of the drivers, occupants, and other road users, and to reduce the potential impacts of company vehicles on the environment.
* Complete relevant paperwork and debriefs on a daily basis, including using digital dockets as required by company policy.
* Co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health and Safety, and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public.
* Act professionally and courteously with all colleagues and members of the public.
The Person
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications, skills, knowledge, and attributes:
* Minimum 2 years Transport/Waste Industry experience.
* Applicants will possess all relevant cards, CPC, and licenses.
* Manual Handling & Safe Pass an advantage.
* Good Written and Verbal English essential.
* Must be flexible to work across different work sections within the business.
* Proficiency in the English language is a requirement alongside eligibility to work in Ireland.
* Experience in the waste industry is a distinct advantage.
If you wish to be considered, simply click “Apply” on the job advert.
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