At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive to collect and dispose of hazardous waste while providing excellent customer service.
- Company: Join Rentokil, a leader in waste management with a commitment to diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, company vehicle, and exciting discounts.
- Other info: Flexible hours, industry-leading training, and opportunities for overtime.
- Why this job: Make a difference while enjoying a supportive work environment and career growth.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence, strong customer service skills, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 26720 - 26720 £ per year.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Why Join Rentokil?
- Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,720 per annum. Expected OTE: £28,720 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.
- Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
- Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.
- Work‑Life Balance: Full‑time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40‑hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
- Industry‑Leading Training: Receive top‑notch training to support our customers' needs.
The Driver Role
As a driver, you will travel to and from our customers to collect and dispose of their hazardous waste items. Key responsibilities include:
- Visiting a number of different customer sites servicing their hazardous waste facilities such as sharp bins, poisons, dental waste and other types of waste.
- Ensuring that your vehicle is safe at all times and that you take care on the road and follow our RI Drive Smart guidance.
- Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times.
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points.
- You will need to be comfortable working in a very manual role as you will be loading and unloading units and bins.
- An ADR certificate would be great but this is not essential.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
- Ability to use own initiative and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
- You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for.
Benefits:
- Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
- Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
- Salary grading system – linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
- Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.
- Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
- Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.
- Overtime opportunities – potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.
- Lead Commission scheme available – although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.
- Long service recognition – includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.
- Refer a Friend – earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.
Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.
Driver in Fareham employer: Rentokil Initial plc
At Rentokil Initial, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary package and a comprehensive benefits scheme that includes a company vehicle, fuel card, and industry-leading training. Our supportive work culture promotes work-life balance with a full-time, permanent role and opportunities for career development through our salary grading system linked to performance. Join us in making a difference while enjoying perks like overtime opportunities, employee assistance programmes, and long service recognition in a diverse and inclusive environment.
