At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive LGV vehicles, deliver excellent service, and support our recycling operations.
- Company: Join Recorra, a leading circular economy company with a friendly and dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full training, modern equipment, and potential for permanent employment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, eco-friendly company.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainability while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Valid LGV licence, positive attitude, and good communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30833 - 36667 £ per year.
Location: Unit 6, 30 Chartwell Rd, Lancing BN15 8TU
Salary: £37,000 FTE (pro rata)
Job Type: Fixed-term, full-time over 2-3 months
Working Hours: The Company
Recorra is a leading circular economy company, providing services for recycling, data destruction and office supplies in London and the South East. We are born environmentalists, formed by Friends of the Earth in 1988 and now operating as an independent commercial organisation. We are an ethical and fast-growing company with a team of exceptional people and are looking for someone to join us during an exciting period of change and growth. The role provides the opportunity for you to use your skills to make a difference within a friendly, dynamic and forward-thinking company. The culture is energetic, and there will be many opportunities for you to make a substantial contribution to the business.
The Role
Join one of the fastest-growing recycling and waste companies in Sussex! At Recorra, we’re not just collecting waste, we’re helping businesses become more sustainable while building a fantastic team to make it happen. We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable and customer-focused Seasonal Relief Drivers (LGV/RCV) to support our operation during our busiest summer period. If you enjoy driving, working independently and being part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Delivering excellent service to our commercial customers
- Completing collection routes safely and efficiently
- Operating company vehicles professionally
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks
- Working closely with our Operations Team
- Representing Recorra with a positive attitude
About you:
- Valid Class 2/C (LGV) licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
- CPC & Driver Card (where applicable)
- Positive attitude
- Reliable and punctual
- Good communication skills
- Physically fit
- Safety-focused
- Previous waste or recycling experience is desirable but not essential
What you’ll get:
- Competitive pay
- Full training provided
- Modern fleet and equipment
- Friendly and supportive team
- Opportunity to work across a growing operation
- Potential opportunity for permanent employment
- Many of our permanent team members started by covering busy periods, so this could be the start of a long-term career with Recorra
Why Recorra?
We’re growing quickly, investing in our people and continuously improving how we operate. You’ll be joining a business where your work genuinely makes a difference, where no two days are the same and where you’ll be part of a team that enjoys working together while delivering excellent service to our customers.
Please Note: Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role.
Seasonal Relief LGV Driver (Fixed Term - 2/3 Months) in Lancing employer: Recorra Limited
Recoura is an exceptional employer that champions a friendly and dynamic work culture, where employees are encouraged to make meaningful contributions to the circular economy. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside competitive benefits such as a generous annual leave policy and a supportive health cash plan. Located in Purfleet, our team thrives in an energetic environment that values safety and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers while making a positive impact.
