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HGV Driver - Class 2 Skips, Hooks and Trade Waste

NWH Group

Dumfries

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The NWH Group, a leading waste management company, is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver in Dumfries. This role involves operating skips and hooks whilst providing excellent customer service. Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and employee perks including holiday payment and CPC training are provided.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate
Overtime paid after 8 hours
Employee Benefit Scheme
1 CPC module paid per year
Annual Family Summer Event
Christmas night out

Qualifications

  • Minimum 12 months experience with Class 2 License.
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph required.
  • Excellent command of English and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Drive skips, hooks and trade waste vehicles safely.
  • Provide excellent customer service during waste collection.
  • Adhere to road safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service
Road Network Knowledge
English Command

Education

Class 2 / Category C License
Valid CPC entitlement
Digital Tachograph card

Job description

HGV Driver - Class 2 Skips, Hooks and Trade Waste
Role- HGV Class 2 Driver
Location- Dumfries

Due to the nature of the business, the ideal candidate would be willing to work on skips, hooks and trade waste. Training can be provided.

  • Are you an experienced HGV driver?
  • Are you sick of reading one package and being offered another?
  • Do you want to drive for a recognised and reputable brand?

If you answered yes to any or all of the above, you’ll want to read on:-

If you are interested, drop us a message.

The Pay:

  • Between £14.04-14.55 per hour
  • Depending on the vehicle you drive and the skill set required

The Vehicles

  • Skips
  • Hooks
  • Trade Waste

What we need from you:

  • Held your Class 2 / Category C License for at least 12 months
  • Valid CPC entitlement & Digital Tachograph card
  • Good knowledge of road networks
  • A maximum of 6 points or less on their licence (No DR, DD, CD or IN codes)
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Good Customer Service Skills

What will we do for you

  • A competitive rate of pay
  • Overtime paid after 8 hours, or on unscheduled working days
  • Average Weekly Pay for Holidays
  • Employee Benefit Scheme
  • 1 CPC module paid per driver per year
  • The best Christmas night out in the industry (ok we can’t prove this but we’re pretty confident this is a fact)
  • Dedicated Employee Engagement support
  • Annual Family Summer Event
  • The banter….

The company

The NWH Group is a second-generation family business headquartered in Midlothian. Servicing the whole of Scotland and the north east of England from ten sites, the NWH Group’s vision is to eliminate waste by transforming it into a valuable product.

On this journey to eliminate waste we provide waste collection services to the Commercial & Industrial, Office, Leisure & Retail and Construction industries. Collecting waste with our fleet of Trade Refuse, Skip, Tipper, Grab and Walking Floor articulated vehicles, we transport materials to our material recycling facilities where we produce and recover valuable products such as metals, cardboard, paper, washed sands, biomass for energy and animal bedding.

Come as You Are

The NWH Group is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances. All employees are covered by this policy, and it applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, training,

deployment, career development, and promotion. These areas are monitored, and policies and practices are amended if necessary to ensure that no unfair or unlawful discrimination, intentional, unintentional, direct or indirect, overt or latent exists.

To apply for this position, please apply on this page, send a CV tocareers@nwhgroup.co.uk or call 0333 320 4000

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