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Drivers Mate

Salary Range
£11 - £11
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Avonmouth, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Evergreen Secure Shredding + Recycling is one of South West's leading security shredding companies providing a personal, ethical, reliable & sustainable service to our customers.

We are seeking to recruit a Driver Mate to assist with the collection of security shredding + recycling material from our customers, and helping with production as required.

Job Summary:

  • Supporting the driver with collections of confidential waste & recycling from various businesses then bringing back to depot for destruction and recycling. Production assistance, supporting back at the depot in destruction room, decanting bins, boxes, bags for shredding and recycling, other production and housekeeping duties as required.
  • After successful completion of training programme and probationary period, successful applicant would be offered to be put through their HGV class2 driving test to allow them to progress to driver, depending on applicant and compliance with our insurers conditions. Great career development onto secure driver 3.5t, 7.5t, LGV Cat2.

Key skills & experience:

Candidate must be willing to learn all aspects of the job role to gain expected knowledge of how to complete all collections.

  • Physically fit collecting bags, wheeled containers and archive boxes on to the lorry and decanting back at the secure depot.
  • Reliable and trustworthy.
  • Customer Service focused. The position will be attractive to self-motivated people who derive satisfaction from providing a quality personal service to our customers.
  • Administration skills - filling in accurate secure Waste Transfer Notes.
  • Good communicator with the ability to follow instructions and adhere to Health and Safety and security procedures.
  • Team player - working with colleagues to achieve tasks, using initiative to get the job done safely.
  • On site training given.
  • Applicants must pass security vetting.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, 45 hours per week Monday to Friday

Hourly pay: £10.70 per hour.

Holiday: 29 days, including bank holidays

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.70 per hour

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 risk assessements have been undertaken and control measures are in place

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Avonmouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: mp

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Drivers Mate roles across Evergreen Secure Shredding + Recycling's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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