HGV Class 2 Driver - RCV

Smiths; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is seeking a dedicated individual for a driving role involving routine vehicle checks and the operation of HGV vehicles. The ideal candidate will hold a valid CPC and Category C licence and exhibit strong reliability and work ethic. Join a family-run business committed to excellence and employee welfare with numerous benefits, including compliance bonuses and discounts.

Benefits

Compliance bonus

Life Assurance Scheme

Free on-site Parking

Annual Salary Review

Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire)

Progression opportunities

24 hour unlimited access to mental health support

Qualifications

• Must hold valid CPC and Category C licence.
• Should be capable, confident, and have a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine vehicle checks.
• Driving HGV refuse vehicle (RCV).
• Maintaining a log book with details of trips.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Self-motivation

Strong work ethic

Education

Valid CPC Licence

Category C Licence

Job description

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Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.

What can we offer you?

• Compliance bonus
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Free on-site Parking
• Annual Salary Review
• Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services)
• Progression opportunities
• 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support

Responsibilities for the job role:

• Carrying out routine vehicle checks
• Making sure that the load is correctly placed and is secure
• Emptying wheelie bins
• Driving HGV refuse vehicle (RCV)
• Maintaining a log book with details of trips, including rest breaks
• Hold a valid CPC and Category C licence
• Be reliable, punctual and self-motivated
• Have a great attitude and strong work ethic
• Be capable and confident in your ability.

What are our core values?

If these values align with yours you are in the right place!

Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.

Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.

Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.

Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.

Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.