Class 2 Driver

McCarthy Recruitment; Newton Mearns; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time position

Consistent hours

Full training on specialist sweeper

Stable, long-term employment

Company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

Free on-site parking

Supportive working environment

Job summary

McCarthy Recruitment is seeking a Class 2 Driver to operate a specialist sweeper vehicle at a single site in East Renfrewshire. The role offers permanent, full-time hours with training provided, and a stable, long-term employment path.

You must hold a Class 2 licence, CPC, and Tachograph card, with a strong safety mindset and willingness to work outdoors on site.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph card.
• Good safety awareness.
• Reliable and dependable attitude.
• Comfortable working outdoors.
• Willingness to learn a specialist vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Operate a specialist mechanical sweeper vehicle safely and effectively.
• Keep roads, pathways, car parks and operational areas clean and clear.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and safety checks.
• Identify and report any vehicle or site issues.
• Support environmental and dust-control measures.
• Carry out minor site maintenance duties when required.
• Follow all site Health & Safety procedures.
• Maintain high standards across the site at all times.

Skills

Valid Class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph card

Safety awareness

Reliable attitude

Outdoor work

Job description

Class 2 Driver (Sweeper Vehicle)

Location: East Renfrewshire

Pay: £14.50 - £15.50 per hour

Weekly Earnings: £689 - £736 per week (based on 47.5 hours)

Job Type: Permanent | Full Time

Class 2 Driver Wanted - No Sweeper Experience Required

We're recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join a well-established operation in East Renfrewshire.

If you've got a valid Class 2 (Category C) licence and you're looking for a stable, long-term driving role with consistent hours, we'd love to hear from you.

You’ll be responsible for operating a specialist road sweeper vehicle across a busy operational site, helping to keep roads, pathways and working areas clean, safe and presentable. No previous sweeper experience is required as full training will be provided.

This role would suit an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for something different from traditional multi-drop, trunking or heavy distribution work. You’ll be based predominantly on one site, with no customer deliveries and no long-distance driving.

What’s in it for you?

• £14.50 - £15.50 per hour
• Weekly earnings of £689 - £736
• Permanent, full-time position
• Consistent hours
• Full training on specialist sweeper equipment
• Stable, long-term employment
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive working environment

The Role

• Operate a specialist mechanical sweeper vehicle safely and effectively
• Keep roads, pathways, car parks and operational areas clean and clear
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and safety checks
• Identify and report any vehicle or site issues
• Support environmental and dust-control measures
• Carry out minor site maintenance duties when required
• Follow all site Health & Safety procedures
• Maintain high standards across the site at all times

What We're Looking For

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Driver CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph card
• Good safety awareness
• Reliable and dependable attitude
• Comfortable working outdoors
• Willingness to learn a specialist vehiclePrevious sweeper experience is not required. Full training will be given.

Commutable From

Glasgow, Paisley, Newton Mearns, Giffnock, Clarkston, Barrhead, East Kilbride and surrounding areas.

This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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