HGV Driver

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Redcar; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Company pension scheme

Training & development

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited in Redcar is seeking a reliable HGV Driver (Class 2/1) to join our Industrial Services Team. You will operate jet vacs and vacuum tankers, support industrial cleaning and waste management, and maintain high safety standards on site.

The role requires flexibility for early starts, occasional weekends, and night shifts. A valid Class 2 licence (Class 1 desirable), Driver CPC, and Tachograph card are essential; extensive training is provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 HGV licence (Class 1 desirable).
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Experience with jet vacs or vacuum tankers preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 2/Class 1 vehicles, including jet vacs and rigid vacuum tankers.
• Support industrial cleaning and waste management activities.
• Complete tasks safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment to ensure safe operation.
• Show flexibility for early starts, weekends, and night shifts.

Skills

HGV Licence (Class 2)

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Jet vacs / vacuum tankers experience

Teamwork / reliability

Job description

HGV Driver (Class 2 / Class 1)

Location: Redcar

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and flexible Class 2 / Class 1 HGV Driver to join our Industrial Services Team. This hands‑on role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to work within a fast‑paced, safety‑focused environment.

You’ll operate specialist vehicles such as jet vacs and rigid vacuum tankers while supporting industrial cleaning and waste management operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Class 2/Class 1 vehicles, including jet vacs and rigid vacuum tankers.
• Support industrial cleaning and waste management activities.
• Complete all tasks safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and compliant operation.
• Demonstrate flexibility to meet operational demands, including early starts, occasional weekend work, and night shifts.

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence (Class 1 desirable).
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Experience with jet vacs or vacuum tankers (training provided for the right candidate).
• Dependable, flexible, and committed work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.
• Training and development, including health & safety and equipment operation.
• Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Company pension scheme.
• Free on‑site parking.

Cost Code - S96

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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