Job Description

Class 2 HGV Skip Wagon Driver - Bury Skip Hire

Location: Bury, BL9

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm

Salary: starting 16 per hour

Due to expansion of our fleet, we are looking for a reliable and hardworking Skip Wagon Driver to join our team at Bury Skip Hire. You'll play a key role in providing an efficient and professional skip delivery and collection service, ensuring all work is carried out safely and in compliance with company and legal standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate skip lorries (chain lift) to deliver, exchange, and collect skips from various sites.

- Carry out daily vehicle checks, reporting any defects or maintenance issues.

- Perform basic vehicle maintenance, including checking water, oil, and other fluids.

- Ensure skips are safely loaded, secured, and transported in line with regulations.

- Follow assigned routes and schedules provided by the transport office.

- Interact professionally with customers, ensuring excellent service and correct skip placement.

- Complete necessary paperwork and digital records, such as delivery notes and waste transfer documents.

- Maintain cleanliness of vehicle, including jet washing and interior cab cleaning.

- Adhere to all road traffic laws, site safety rules, and company procedures, especially regarding health, safety, and environmental compliance

- Carry out any other reasonable tasks as required by the Directors.

Requirements

- Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.

- Valid CPC card and digital tachograph card.

- Previous experience operating skip wagons preferred (training can be provided for the right candidate).

- Good communication and customer service skills.

- Strong commitment to safety and compliance.

- Good work ethic and reliability.

- Strong awareness of health & safety.

What We Offer

- Full training and development opportunities

- Supportive team environment

- PPE provided

- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

- Monday - Friday schedule with occasional Saturday work

- Pension scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Experience:

Wagon driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Class 2 HGV license (required) Driver CPC card (required)
Work Location: In person