HGV Driver- Skips

NWH Group; New Castle (PA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling and waste management company is seeking an HGV Driver for their Skip division. The role involves collecting and delivering skips, ensuring safe operation of the vehicle, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should possess a valid Class 2 HGV licence and strong knowledge of road networks. Join a supportive team committed to sustainability and employee welfare.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Uniform and PPE Provided

Employee Benefit Scheme

1 CPC Module Paid Per Year

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 HGV licence held for at least 12 months.
• Good knowledge of road networks.
• Previous experience in skip and hook operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and delivering skips to various customer sites.
• Operating vehicle safely on pre-planned routes.
• Delivering outstanding customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Knowledge of Road Networks

English Language

Education

Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence

CPC Entitlement

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

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

Rate of Pay: £14.04 per hour

Overtime Rate of Pay: £21.06 per hour (paid after 8 hours or on unscheduled working days)

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 an HGV Driver in our Skip division, your responsibilities will include:

Collecting and delivering skips to and from various customer sites.

Operating your vehicle safely and efficiently on pre-planned routes.

Delivering outstanding customer service, acting as the face of NWH to our clients.

Working independently while being part of a supportive, high-performing team.

What Are We Looking For?

A full, valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence held for at least 12 months.

Valid CPC entitlement and Digital Tachograph card.

Good knowledge of road networks.

A maximum of 6 points or less on your licence (No DR, DD, CD, or IN codes).

Excellent command of the English language and good customer service skills.

Previous experience in skip and hook operations is preferred but not essential - we provide comprehensive training.

What’s In It For You?

Weekly pay with a competitive salary.

1 CPC module paid per driver per year.

Uniform and PPE provided.

Employee Benefit Scheme.

Be part of a company committed to sustainability, safety, and employee support.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your application by emailing your CV to [e-mail] or call us on 0333 320 4000.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.

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