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Initial Medical Service Driver

  1. Operations / Technical Services
  2. Full-time

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Galway, County Galway, Ireland

Position: Initial Medical Service Driver

Location: Connacht

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent, 39 Hours Per Week.

Salary: €29,800 per annum, Paid Monthly

The Driver Role

As a service 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 - don’t worry, we have a world-class accident rate!
  • 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:

Driver Requirements:

  • Full Irish 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:

Driver Benefits:

  • Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
  • Comprehensive Field Based Training
  • 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.
  • Leads 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.

If you would like the chance to work in this exciting role for an innovative company, please apply. For more information on the Rentokil Initial family, please visit our website https://www.rentokil-initial.com/

Rentokil Initial is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data, view our privacy policy here.

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