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Position available for a competent driver/operator in busy incinerator site within UHP Plymouth working a 4 day rolling shift

***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***

Collect waste from around trust site

Help process waste on site

Work closely with other operators and staff to run the site efficiently as possible.

Be flexible in the role to helps others.

Provide a positive attitude towards the working day and to provide a safe working environment.

We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY.
If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100.
We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams.
It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

• Collection of customer’s waste/materials/general transport duties with

the limits of individuals training and competence.

• Responsible for ensuring full compliance with all legislation regarding the incinerator operations (on and off-site locations).
• Responsible for the health, safety and welfare of yourself, other

employees, agency workers, contractors, customers and visitors entering this site and other locations.

• Responsible for all environmental compliance operations within the role
• Ensuring waste is accepted onto the site in accordance with the

Company’s Environmental Management System’s Permit procedure

• Ensuring all data recording is done correctly, (electronically or manually).
• Input load data details onto the weighbridge system as and when

required.

• Responsible for completing all the daily vehicle check’s before leaving site and reporting any issues/defects using the correct procedures (defect log books). Vehicles are suitably always fuelled.
• Responsible for the cleanliness and condition of trust vehicles and

equipment at all times.

• Loads are securely fixed and compliant with Road Traffic Regulations

including ADR requirements if qualified.

• To be able to represent the company in a professional and cost-effective manner to provide customer satisfaction.
• Flexibility to work within the plant or yard when driving duties are

complete or not required to fulfil your contracted hours.

• Take ownership, respect others, be positive, listen, learn and improve.
• Adhere to all Trust Policies and Procedures.