HGV Driver- Class 2 Sweepers

NWH Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling company in Edinburgh is seeking a Class 2 HGV Sweeper Driver to operate road sweepers and ensure cleanliness across various sites. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £13.91 per hour, weekly pay, and ongoing training. Ideal candidates will hold a valid Class 2 HGV licence, have a positive attitude, and be committed to high safety standards. Join a company dedicated to sustainability and employee support.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Ongoing training

Uniform and PPE provided

Employee Benefit Scheme

Qualifications

• Full, valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Card.

Responsibilities

• Operate a road sweeper to clean various areas.
• Follow daily schedules efficiently.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Keep accurate logs and paperwork.
• Follow all health & safety and road safety regulations.

Skills

Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence

Great attitude

Commitment to high standards

Previous waste/recycling driving experience

Job description

Overview

Hours: 40-50 hours per week with overtime options available

Rate of Pay: £13.91 per hour

Who Are We?

The NWH Group is one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management businesses with a mission to change our industry for the benefit of the planet. As a progressive, second-generation family business, we provide waste management services to the industrial, commercial, and construction industries. Our team of over 350 employees operates across ten sites in Scotland and North East England.

What Will You Be Doing?

As a Class 2 HGV Sweeper Driver, you will play a key role in our operations by:

• Operating a road sweeper to clean streets, depots, construction sites, and other areas
• Following daily schedules to complete all sweeping routes efficiently
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects promptly
• Keeping accurate logs and paperwork for vehicle use and completed jobs
• Following all health & safety procedures and road safety regulations

What Are We Looking For?

• A full, valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Card.
• A great attitude and commitment to performing the job to the highest standard.
• Previous waste/recycling driving experience is preferred, but not essential - we provide comprehensive training.

What’s In It For You?

• Weekly pay with a competitive salary.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
• Uniform and PPE provided.
• Employee Benefit Scheme
• Be part of a company committed to sustainability, safety, and employee support.

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.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your application by emailing [e-mail]