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Role: 3.5T Van Driver - Secure Collection & Manual Handling RoleLocation: Southampton, SO30 2PASalary: £28,742.17Hours a week: 45 hoursDays of work: Monday to Friday - ()Contract type: PermanentThis isn’t your typical driving role. As a 3.5T Van Driver - Secure Collections Operative, you’ll combine professional driving with hands-on, physical work as part of our secure collections team. You’ll be visiting client sites, collecting confidential documents, and ensuring their safe and secure transport for destruction.This role involves regular manual handling and lifting, so it’s well suited to someone who enjoys being active and takes pride in doing a job that keeps them moving throughout the day. Duties & Responsibilities:Handle and move heavy sacks of paper, emptying them into secure containers and transporting them to the vehicleCollect and transport a variety of waste streams, including confidential paper, IT equipment, WEEE, DMR and other secure materialsWork across small & large customer sites, transporting paper waste between collection points, which may involve extended periods on your feet, long corridors, and stairsRepresent Restore Datashred in a professional manner, delivering excellent customer service and maintaining positive client relationshipsCarry out daily vehicle checks, completing defect sheets and reporting any issues promptlyEnsure all equipment required for the day’s duties is loaded and secured before leaving the depotReview job sheets and plan your route effectivelyUse the PDA to record daily collection activities and customer informationEnsure all paperwork is completed for each job and securely hand in copies at the end of each shiftKeep all materials safe and secu