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Class 2 HGV Driver- Trade Waste
Job summary
A leading waste management company in Glasgow is seeking a Class 2 HGV Trade Waste Driver to join their team. The role involves driving a trade waste vehicle, collecting commercial waste, and ensuring that safety regulations are followed. Candidates must have a valid Class 2 HGV license and demonstrate a commitment to high standards. The position offers weekly pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must possess a full, valid Class 2 HGV licence.
- No more than 6 points on the licence.
- Previous experience in waste/recycling is preferred but not essential.
Responsibilities
- Drive a trade waste vehicle on scheduled routes.
- Collect commercial waste bins safely and efficiently.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.
Skills
Education
Tools
Hours: 40-50 hours per week with overtime options available
Rate of Pay: £14.55 per hour
Overtime Rate of Pay: £21.83 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 Trade Waste Driver, you will play a key role in our operations by:
Driving a trade waste vehicle on scheduled collection routes
Collecting commercial waste bins safely and efficiently
Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects promptly
Keeping accurate records of collections and vehicle use
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 yourlicence
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 Careers@NWHGroup.co.uk
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