HGV Driver - Hooklift

Hooklift Driver

Location: Edinburgh East
Job Type: Temporary ongoing
Rate of pay: £14.76 per hour
Working Hours: 4 days on, 4 days off


We are seeking a skilled Hooklift Driver to support operations at our Client's busy Recycling Centre. You will play a crucial role in the efficient collection and transport of recyclable materials, contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate hooklift vehicles to collect and transport recycling containers.
• Deliver materials to and from various recycling facilities and client sites.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and comply with safety standards.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance to ensure roadworthiness.
• Work closely with the recycling team to maintain high operational efficiency.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Requirements:

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.
• Current CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Valid tacho card
• Previous experience operating hooklift vehicles is essential.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of Edinburgh's road network and surrounding areas.
• A positive attitude and ability to work independently.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.
• Company pension scheme and paid holiday leave.

Interested? Apply directly to this advert with your up to date CV.