Westwood Recruitment
HGV 2 Grab Driver
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Job Description
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Our Client is a well-established Industrial Waste Management and recycled aggregates company, providing reliable waste collection, recycling and aggregate supply services across the region. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced HGV 2 Grab driver to join their professional hard-working team.
As an HGV Class 2 Grab driver, you will be responsible for operating a grab lorry to collect, transport and deliver waste materials, recycled aggregates, and construction-related products safely and efficiently. You will work closely with site teams, customers, transport planners to ensure excellent service delivery.
Duties
- Operate an HGV Class 2 Grab vehicle in a safe and professional manner.
- Collect and deliver waste materials, recycled aggregates, soil and construction products.
- Load and unload materials using the vehicle mounted grab crane.
- Conduct daily vehicle and equipment checks and report any defects.
- Complete all relevant paperwork and digital records accurately.
- Ensure compliance with transport legislation, health & Safety regulations, and company procedures.
- Provide excellent customer service while representing the company on site and on the road.
- Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of the vehicle.
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Requirements
- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) license.
- Valid CPC and digital Tachograph Card.
- Valid Grab / Hiab certification.
- Previous experience operating a grab lorry.
- No more than 6 points showing on your license.
- No DD, DR, or IN10 endorsements showing.
Mon to Fri - start time may vary
Pay Rates
- £180 per day - CIS.
- £140 per day PAYE - accrued holidays.
- £157 per day PAYE - holidays included.
This role is ideal for driven individuals seeking a dynamic position within logistics and transportation sectors. We value professionalism, safety consciousness, and excellent service delivery in all our drivers.
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
- We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So, you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home.
- Free counselling sessions for mental health and awareness.
- We offer financial well-being assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee.
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- Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme.
- We also give our employees a chance to win up to £1000 each week.
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