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HGV Class 2 Driver
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 14.54 - 14.54 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: South Shields, Tyne and Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We have opportunities in the South Shields area for Class 1 or Class 2 drivers working in a port environment. We are currently seeking a skilled Sweeper Driver with a strong understanding of vehicle operation, maintenance awareness, and a proactive attitude to health and safety. As a Sweeper Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of industrial sweepers across the port. This role requires careful driving, equipment handling, and a keen eye for maintaining cleanliness and operational standards.
Hours of work
This role requires workers to do a mixture of days and night shifts plus some weekend working. 12 hour shifts usually 0600 to 17:00 or 1800 to 0600.
Pay:
This role pays £14.54 per hour for day and night shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate large sweepers safely within a busy port environment.
Complete scheduled cleaning runs and basic vehicle checks.
Maintain equipment cleanliness (hosing down, clearing debris).
Report faults or safety concerns promptly.
Adhere to site safety rules, traffic protocols, and PPE standards.
Ideal Candidate:
Holds a valid Class 2 licence (Class 1 desirable).
Skilled in operating industrial vehicles and equipment.
Mechanically aware and safety-conscious.
Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently.
Clear communicator with a proactive, flexible approach.
Cost Code: S96
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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