HGV Driver- Class 2 Skips and Hooks

Role: HGV Driver- Skips and Hook

Location: Newcastle

Rate of Pay: £14.04 per hour with overtime after 8 hours 

 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 essential 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?

• Safely operate skip and hook vehicles to collect and deliver waste containers

• Ensure compliance with all road safety and environmental regulations

• Carry out routine vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues

• Provide excellent customer service at collection and delivery points

• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time

What Are We Looking For?

• A valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence

• CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card

• Previous experience operating skip or hook vehicles is desirable but not essential

• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• No more than 6 penalty points on your driving licence

What We Offer

• Weekly pay with a competitive hourly rate
• Overtime opportunities available
• Ongoing training and support, including one funded CPC module each year
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Employee Benefit Scheme
• Be part of a company committed to safety, sustainability, and supporting its people

Come as You Are  

The NWH Group is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances. All employees are covered by this policy, and it applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, training,  

deployment, career development, and promotion. These areas are monitored, and policies and practices are amended if necessary to ensure that no unfair or unlawful discrimination, intentional, unintentional, direct or indirect, overt or latent exists.  

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your application by emailing careers@nwhgroup.co.uk