HGV Class 2 driver

Smiths Gloucester

  • Bristol
  • £32,000-36,500 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Who are we?Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.We are looking for class 2 drivers to join our team at our Avonmouth Depot. You will be required to drive a skip lorry and work in and around the Bristol area.What can we offer you?Compliance bonusLife Assurance SchemeFree on-site ParkingCorporate gym membership discountStaff discount on skip hireProgression opportunitiesUnlimited access to mental health supportSalary: £32,000 - £36,500Responsibilities for the job role:
You will also be eligible for a compliance bonus scheme
To be successful for this opportunity you must:
  • Delivering, removing and exchanging skips and or hook bins
  • Driving HGV refuse vehicle (RCV) if required and carrying out collections of wheelie bins at commercial properties
  • Carrying out routine vehicle checks
  • Making sure that the load is correctly placed and is secure
  • Maintaining a log book with details of trips, including rest breaks
  • Have at least one year HGV Class 2 experience
  • Hold a valid DCPC and Category C licence
  • Be reliable, punctual and self-motivated
  • Have a great attitude and strong work ethic
  • Be capable and confident in your ability.
What are our core values?If these values align with yours you are in the right place!Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.Please apply if you are interested in this role and we will come back to you.

Smiths Gloucester