Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £15.00 with opportunities for up to 60 hours per week, alongside excellent progression prospects within a reputable, family-run business. You'll thrive here if you're a Class 2 HGV driver with at least one year of experience, eager to contribute to a dynamic skip hire team and benefit from a supportive work environment and valuable perks. Apply today to join Smiths Gloucester Limited and advance your driving career!
Quick Overview
Job Description
We are looking for a class 2 drivers to join our Skip Hire team at our Gloucester depot working in and around Gloucestershire.
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.
What can we offer you?
Hourly Rate: £15.00 p/h
Drivers are offered the chance to work up to 60 hours per week (in line by EU driver regulations)
Modern well maintained lorry
Compliance bonus
Boot Allowance
PPE Provided
Life Assurance Scheme
Free on-site Parking
Corporate gym membership discount
Staff discount on group services
Progression opportunities
Holidays 28 days including banks
Unlimited access to mental health support
Responsibilities for the job role:
Delivering, removing and exchanging skips
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
Requirements for the role
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.