Job Description

North West Recycling, Cumbria's leading waste management supplier are actively recruiting for a HGV Driver - Class1 & 2 Skips, Hooks and Trade Waste to join our expanding team.

We employ over 120 staff, operate over 30 vehicles, and deploy over 2500 skips and containers from our 30-acre purpose-built waste management, skip hire and recycling facility near Carlisle, in Cumbria.

As a family run business, we are committed to helping our customers and partners to better, more sustainably, manage their waste. Our aim is to fully close the circular journey of the waste produced, through our ability to manage the entire process - skip hire and business waste collection through to recycling and full material recovery.

Due to company growth we are expanding our fleet from 30 to 35 vehicles.

The Role

We are currently looking to hire newly qualified or experienced Class 1 or 2 Drivers to work within our existing transport team. 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.

Qualifications and Skills

Valid Driver CPC (essential) Health and safety awareness (essential) 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

The Package

The role attracts an opportunity to earn up to 47000 per year including the opportunity to earn a 80 weekly bonus.

We benefit from having an up-to-date fleet of vehicles and we offer regular CPC courses.

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays. An additional days holiday for every year of service up to 10 days.

Onsite parking & cycle to work scheme available.

We also recognise that staff are well placed to be able to recommend NWR as a place to work and therefore offer an employee referral scheme which offers an incentive to encourage such referrals.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 47,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Experience:

Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driver CPC licence (required) C+E licence (required)
Work Location: In person