HGV Class 2 Skip Driver

Simple Recruitment Services Ltd; Compton; On-site; GBP 43,000,000 - 58,177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full PPE and uniform provided

Modern, well-maintained fleet

Ongoing training and career progress

Job summary

Simple Recruitment Services Ltd is recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Skip Driver to join our client's team based in Kniveton, Ashbourne (DE6 1JF).

You will safely operate an HGV Class 2 skip vehicle, plan routes, perform daily safety checks and deliver waste in line with company procedures. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am starts, with PPE and uniform provided. Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression are available.

Qualifications

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Previous HGV driving experience (waste management desirable).
• Good knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV Class 2 skip vehicle for waste collection and delivery.
• Plan efficient routes to maximise productivity.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects.
• Load, transport and deliver waste materials in line with company procedures.
• Provide a professional and friendly service to customers.
• Ensure customer sites are left clean and tidy.
• Comply with all Health & Safety, Driver Hours and road traffic regulations.
• Wear PPE and maintain high standards of vehicle presentation.

Skills

HGV driving

Customer service

Route planning

Safety awareness

Manual handling

Tools

Digital tachograph

Job description

Full job description

HGV Class 2 Skip Driver

Location: Kniveton, Ashbourne, DE6 1JF

Pay Rate: £17.69 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (7:00am start)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Skip Driver to join our client's team based in Kniveton, Ashbourne.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV Class 2 skip vehicle for waste collection and delivery
• Plan efficient routes to maximise productivity
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects
• Load, transport and deliver waste materials in line with company procedures
• Provide a professional and friendly service to customers
• Ensure customer sites are left clean and tidy
• Comply with all Health & Safety, Driver Hours and road traffic regulations
• Wear PPE and maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and presentation

Requirements

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Digital tachograph card
• Previous HGV driving experience (waste management experience is desirable)
• Good knowledge of vehicle safety and maintenance
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling duties
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work independently

What We Offer

• £17.69 per hour
• Full-time, ongoing work
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• 7:00am starts
• Full PPE and uniform provided
• Modern, well-maintained fleet
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression

If you're a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a stable role with a well-established company, we'd love to hear from you.