Machine Operator/driver - Tewkesbury, United Kingdom - Vetspeed Ltd

Vetspeed Ltd

Verified Company

Tewkesbury, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Based at our site in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.

Our growing Company provide nationwide pet cremation and specialist waste management services to our clients from our four locations and we are looking to recruit reliable, flexible, honest and hardworking drivers based at our Tewkesbury site.

With good customer & people skills you will be an ambassador for our Company by which customers and the general public will judge us.

You will be capable of driving up to and including 3.5t vehicles ensuring that all legislative requirements i.e. drivers hours and Company procedures are adhered to.

This is a full time permanent position working a minimum of 48 hours per week Monday to Friday, shift starting times will vary and will include early starts i.e. 1/4am and working through the night. Flexibility for occasional weekend working would be an advantage.
This role is a for full time position (48 hours per week).

Cremator - You will be responsible for the following duties:

Prioritising workload through the cremator to achieve the best balance of quality throughput and fuel usage.
To ensure all Company documentation and records are completed accurately and according to Company procedures.
High standard of Health & Safety practice.

Driver - You will need:

A full and clean UK Driving Licence.
Personable interaction with veterinary staff.
Be able to undertake manual handling of heavy items.

Other Responsibilities and roles:

Keeping a clean and tidy work place and all times.
Ash packing.
You may be asked to answer phone calls occasionally.
You may be asked to enter records onto electronic files.

To become part of our team you will be:

Hard working and enthusiastic.
Able to work on your own initiative or as part of a team.
Able to carry out instructions and meet deadlines.
Flexible and willing to do overtime as and where needed.
Focused on health and safety of yourself and your colleagues.
Confident in verbal and written communication skills and able to complete Company documentation.
The role may from time to time involve occasional interaction with members of the public, and therefore a sympathetic approach when dealing with pets and their owners is required.
Able to drive a counterbalance FLT and have the relevant qualification.

What we will offer in return:

A competitive basic salary plus overtime when required.
28 days holiday, increasing by one day each year to a maximum of 33 days (Bank Holidays Included).
Birthday Leave
A Company pension scheme
Onsite parking
Good training, including technical training and qualifications where appropriate

Salary:
£29,500.00 per year

Benefits: