Class 2 Skip Driver - Rushton

The Mick George Group; Rushton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEST Pension via salary sacrifice

Employee Assistance Programme

Multi-Discount platform

Company PPE

Cycle to work scheme

Gym discount

Flexible pay options (fortnightly or月)

Job summary

The Mick George Group is recruiting a Class 2 Driver to join the Rushton site team. As a skip driver you will collect and deliver skips to business and residential areas within an hour of the site.

Starting rate is £15.40 per hour, with potential to earn up to £41,000 per annum based on a 50-hour week, plus a minimum £2,600 annual bonus. Full internal training and clear progression opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C (class 2) driving license.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Driver Qualification Card (CPC).

Responsibilities

• Transport skips to and from business & residential areas, waste transfer stations and depots.
• Load and unload skips using the truck’s hydraulics, ensuring correct positioning and safe operation.
• Perform pre and post shift vehicle checks, including regular walk around inspections and report any defects found.
• Follow all road safety rules, including the Highway Code, Road Traffic Act and complying with driving regulations such as the Working Time Directive and Drivers Hours.
• Secure all loads correctly and ensure they meet weight and safety requirements.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and deliver excellent customer service.
• Drive safely and efficiently with strong geographical knowledge.
• Support the team with any ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Commercial driving

Job description

Here at the Mick George Group, we are currently recruiting a Class 2 Driverto join the team at our Rushtonsite.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking Class 2 Drivers to join our expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career within a successful, forward-thinking business. As a Skip driver you will be collecting and/or delivering skips to business and residential areas within an hour of your site.

Why join Mick George Ltd?

• Hourly rate: Starting wage at £15.40 per hour, earning up to £41,000 per annum (based on a 50-hour week)
• Bonus: Bonus potential of a minimum £2,600 per annum, based on performance and attendance
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, starting between 6-7am finishing up to 6pm. Occasional Saturday shifts (6am-1pm). Average 50 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime
• Training: Full internal training provided to support you in your role
• Career Development: Excellent opportunities to progress across different areas of the business
• Work Environment: Join a successful family-run business where you’ll be supported by friendly, experienced colleagues and a strong team culture

Requirements

• Valid Category C (class 2) driving license
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Driver Qualification Card (CPC)

Main Responsibilities

• Transport skips to and from business & residential areas, waste transfer stations and depots
• Load and unload skips using the truck’s hydraulics, ensuring correct positioning and safe operation
• Perform pre and post shift vehicle checks, including regular walk around inspections and report any defects found
• Follow all road safety rules, including the Highway Code, Road Traffic Act and complying with driving regulations such as the Working Time Directive and Drivers Hours
• Secure all loads correctly and ensure they meet weight and safety requirements
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and deliver excellent customer service
• Drive safely and efficiently with strong geographical knowledge
• Support the team with any ad-hoc duties as required

Benefits

• NEST Pension operated via salary sacrifice
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Multi-Discount platform
• Company issued PPE
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym discount
• Fortnightly or Monthly pay options
• Modern fleet
• Recognition scheme
• No nights out
• Long-service rewards
• Partnership with Inform Mortgages (Including complimentary will-writing support, free mortgage advice & other financial services)