Description
Salary: Competitive + fully-funded continued CPC held on a working day
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: Average 46.5 hours, Mon-Fri (your hours each day will vary), with 12 hours on 1 in 8 Saturdays.
Enjoy the freedom of long-distance driving, and looking for a secure new job? Give us your driving skill, commitment and helpful approach (we get some great feedback on our drivers) and we can offer you a job you can see a future in, working for our genuinely friendly business as a Class 1 LGV Driver Tramping Driver.
About the Class 1 LGV Tramping Driver job
Based out of our Stansted depot, you will drive an ash tanker from Energy from Waste facilities to O.C.O Technology’s treatment plants in Wretham, Leeds and Avonmouth (where the Air Pollution Control residue (APCr) is turned into aggregate), and also periodically to our landfill in Bishop’s Cleeve, near Cheltenham.
As a Tramper the job will, of course, involve long-distance driving and regular overnight stays away from home.
What we’re looking for in our Class 1 LGV Tramping Driver
• Valid Class 1 (category C+E) licence
• Driver Qualification Card (DQC)
• Up-to-date Driver's Digi Card
• Ideally, experience of driving and operating a bulk powder tanker, but we’ll fully train you if not
Why Grundon – and what’s in it for you
We believe in nurturing talent and offer plenty of training and professional development opportunities.
You can expect a perks and benefits package that includes:
• Discretionary company bonuses
• Pension scheme (you contribute 5% of pay, Grundon matches this) with life insurance cover
• 31 days’ annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), which will increase with service, plus the option to buy up to 5 extra days' holiday
Ready to join us?
We interview as soon as strong applications come in, so don’t wait – apply now to join our fleet of Class 1 LGV Tramping Drivers and start your journey with a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Click apply now – we look forward to hearing from you!
(Please note: No agencies)
Location
Stansted
Essex
CM24 1RY
About Grundon Waste Management
Since 1929, Grundon has been at the forefront of waste management and environmental services in the UK, advocating sustainable practices and revolutionising waste management. Here, the value of what you do resonates far beyond the typical workday.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a career that's both impactful and rewarding, you've come to the right place.
We're actively recruiting to fill a variety of roles – from Drivers and Technicians to Recycling Operatives, Transport Coordinators and many more. So, if you're ready to be the backbone of our operations, we'd love to hear from you.
But wait, there's more! We're not just about day-to-day operations, we're all about helping you grow, both personally and professionally. Get ready for training sessions that'll sharpen your skills faster than you can say "reduce, reuse, recycle." Plus, you'll enjoy exclusive perks like discounts on shopping (because who doesn't love a good deal?) and access to cheaper gym memberships to keep you feeling as fit as a perfectly sorted bin.
Oh, and did we mention our commitment to the community and the planet? That's right, we're not just about profits; we're about making a positive impact inside and outside of our depots too.