Hooklift Driver

263100725

£14.76 - £16.36 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Driving And Transport

Posted 11 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Hooklift Driver

Location: Edinburgh
Job Type: Temporary ongoing
Rate of pay: £14.76 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 36 hours per week or 4 on 4 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
  • A recent medical check dated within the last 6 months
  • 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.