HGV 2 Driver

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

Long Service Award

Employee recognition schemes

Share Options

Health care options

33 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme

Job summary

CSG is hiring for a full-time driver in Aylesford. You will operate a Class 2 vehicle, collect non-hazardous waste, and support customers with a high standard of service. The role includes overtime, occasional nights away, and training in health and safety.

Expect a strong team environment, annual bonus opportunities, and benefits such as health care options and generous holiday entitlement. Successful candidates will have a Digi-card and proven driving experience.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 Licence is required.
• Previous driving experience and Digi-card possession.
• Strong customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to handle paperwork with basic written and numerical tasks.
• Flexible approach to the role and willingness to work varying shifts.
• Experience in the waste sector is a plus and training is provided.
• Basic IT skills; some work is on a handheld tablet.

Responsibilities

• Collect non-hazardous waste in a Class 2 vehicle.
• Daily duties include some heavy lifting.
• Occasional night outs with night out payment.
• Advise and communicate with customers.
• Average 40 hours per week plus overtime.
• Complete driver paperwork accurately and on time.
• Raise issues with Line Manager promptly.
• Deliver outstanding service and maintain customer loyalty.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

Digi-card

Customer service

Written & numerical skills

Flexibility

Waste sector experience

Handheld tablet IT

Job description

Our Vision is to be the best people who work together for a Cleaner, Safer future where everyone can thrive.

Would you like to join our team here at CSG and make a difference to the environment? We are seeking passionate individuals who would take pride in promoting sustainable waste management practices to help make sure the UK carbon footprint is reduced and protect the environment for future generations.

We are a leading Environmental company in the UK, independently owned and with a strong family business ethos. We offer a range of employee benefits and have a strong tradition of helping to develop the careers of those who help us shine. Our guiding principle is “It’s all about the people” and many of our 600 workers have been with us for decades. If you are looking for a chance to make your mark in an environment that rewards employee contribution and values it’s people, you’ll find CSG is a great place to be.

Location: Aylesford

Role Type: Full-time Permanent

Benefits of a CSG employee:

• Annual bonus scheme for all employees.
• Long Service Award.
• Employee recognition schemes, such as Employee of Month and Shining Star of the year Award.
• Share Options – buy into our family future.
• Company perks retail outlets discounts and more.
• Further development opportunities through in-house, external training and apprenticeship schemes.
• Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Company health care options – dental / opticians / physio / online GP etc.
• Payment per week if on rota standby.
• Call out rate for emergency call outs.
• Time and half and double-time overtime rates.
• Driver’s sales referral scheme – cash bonus.
• Job is more than just a driving job.
• 33 days holiday inclusive of public bank holidays.
• Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme.

Role Accountabilities:

• The driver will be collecting non-hazardous waste in a Class 2 Vehicle.
• Daily duties will involve some heavy lifting.
• Must be willing to spend nights out away on the odd occasion. (night out payment).
• Advising & communicating with customers.
• Averaging 40 hours a week, plus overtime.
• Ensure that all driver related paperwork is completed accurately and submitted on time.
• Raise any issues, problems, or concerns with your Line Manager at the earliest opportunity.
• Deal with Customers in a manner that retains their loyalty to the Company and delivers an outstanding service.
• Ensure compliance with the Group’s Health and Safety policy and behaviours.
• Drive and operate Company vehicles and equipment in a professional, safe and legal manner.

The Candidate:

• HGV Class 2 Licence
• Previous relevant driving experience and possession of a Digi-card
• Must be able to provide excellent customer service.
• A level of written and mathematical skills, as there will be paperwork involved.
• A flexible approach to the role
• Experience of working in the waste sector, full training will be given
• A basic understanding of IT, works are delivered with a handheld tablet.

Watch a day in a life of one of our CSG drivers.

CSG is an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to the practice of equal opportunity without prejudice or discrimination in all of its workplaces.