Regional Driver Assessor-south East - Dover, United Kingdom - Veolia UK

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2 weeks ago

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Regional Driver Assessor

Salary:35,000 per annum plus bonus scheme and other Veolia benefits including company van.


Hours:40 hours per week Monday - Friday Core hours to match operation.


Location:
South East covering Dover, Folkestone, Bromley & Southwark.


When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

It's why we're looking for someone who sees the world in a similar way to take up an exciting
Driving Assessor role to support our
South East teams.


Because of our responsibility when it comes to leading change, resourcing takes every single one of us, and this is how you can play your part.

And if you're keen to see the difference you can make, this role will suit you perfectly.

It doesn't matter if you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusiveculture.


What will you be doing?

  • Provide ongoing driver training and assessments throughout the year ensuring that the company is maintaining the highest possible standards.
  • Carry out annual assessments of all drivers in the South East Region.
  • Support on any new driver assessments prior to starting work or assessment and refresher for drivers following an accident or unsafe act.
  • To develop a schedule of assessments, and training plans and review current driving assessment arrangements.
  • Plan for any legislative changes or the introduction of new equipment and any new ways of working.
  • To ensure each driver is assessed in detail a minimum of once per year providing written feedback on points to note and how they can modify their driving style. All records are to be filed correctly in the driver's training file.
  • Monitor the accident and incident rates across the fleet and workforce analysing the main areas of concern and creating improvement plans with the Senior Contract Manager to reduce the rates.
  • Be responsible for your own and others' Health and Safety whilst on site and assist in driving the company's Health and Safety objectives and targets throughout your area of responsibility.
  • If required, provide driver assessments to other Veolia depots and provide feedback to Managers including' action plans for drivers.
  • Provide management information and reports if /when requested by other Veolia departments and line management.
  • Training delivery: Provide professional training and guidance around driving duties.
  • Administration: Support the local operations by adhering to associated data requirements.
  • Create and maintain a schedule of assessments to maximise periods of productivity by ensuring multiple assessments are carried out whilst in a specific locality.
  • Maintain a professional and customerfocused attitude at all times.

What are we looking for?

Essential:

  • Vocational licence entitlement to HGV
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation, presentation, training and coaching skills.
  • Excellent technical experience, knowledge and qualifications preferably in the waste management sector.
  • Excellent leadership skills with a "Can Do" attitude.
  • Be selfmotivated with the ability to work to deadlines and work on your own initiative.
  • Maintain a flexible and positive work ethic accepting the demands of the business

Desirable:


  • Currently trained as a Driver Assessor.
  • Transport Manager CPC.
  • Train the Trainer on vehicle and/or plant
  • NEBOSH or IOSH certificate
  • Knowledgeable about road safety, driving laws and the Highway Code.
  • Be able to demonstrate basic vehicle checks.
  • Be prepared to engage in further personal development as/when required.
  • Track record of progression in a supervisory/management role

Our promise to you
Here at Veolia, we know that a genuinely good role goes both ways.


So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you'll get 25 days of holiday alongside an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, alongside a range of employee discounts.

Also to help you further, we provide mentalhealth and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues.

So no matter their age, gender,gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues.

So no matter their age, gender,gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.


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