Apprentice HGV Driver

Job title:

Apprentice HGV Driver

Company:

Cleansing Service Group

Job description

Our Vision is to be the best people who work together for a Cleaner, Safer future where everyone can thrive.Would you like to join our team here at CSG and make a difference to the environment? We are seeking passionate individuals who would take pride in promoting sustainable waste management practices to help make sure the UK carbon footprint is reduced and protect the environment for future generations.We are a leading Environmental company in the UK, independently owned and with a strong family business ethos. We offer a range of employee benefits and have a strong tradition of helping to develop the careers of those who help us shine. Our guiding principle is “It’s all about the people” and many of our 600 workers have been with us for decades. If you are looking for a chance to make your mark in an environment that rewards employee contribution and values it’s people, you’ll find CSG is a great place to be.Location: CoventrySalary: £27,456.00Role Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: 40 hours per weekBenefits of a CSG employee:

• Annual bonus scheme for all employees.
• Long Service Award.
• Employee recognition schemes, such as Employee of Month and Shining Star of the year Award.
• Employee referral bonus scheme.
• Attractive pension plan.
• Share Options – buy into our family future.
• Company perks retail outlets discounts and more.
• Further development opportunities through in-house, external training and apprenticeship schemes.
• Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Company health care options – dental / opticians / physio / online GP etc.
• Payment per week if on rota standby.
• Call out rate for emergency call outs.
• Time and half and double-time overtime rates.
• Driver’s sales referral scheme – cash bonus.
• Job is more than just a driving job.
• 33 days holiday inclusive of public bank holidays.
• Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme.

Role Accountabilities:

• Undertaking the necessary training programme to ensure competency.
• Demonstrating satisfactory skills development throughout the training programme.
• Undertaking HGV driver training at the required stage within the training programme.
• Operating waste management equipment in a professional and legal manner.
• Achieving required standards of performance in regard to jobs per days, cleanliness of operations.
• Delivering excellent customer service.
• Ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe and legal manner.

• Be aware of, understand and achieve required standards of performance.
• Deal with Customers in a manner that retains their loyalty to the Company and delivers an outstanding service.
• Aid the relevant Driver Operative to ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe manner that does not negatively impact human health, the environment or public amenity.
• Raise any issues, problems or concerns with your Line Manager at the earliest opportunity.

The Candidate:

• Must have a Driving Licence
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience of providing a service to customers.
• A desire to work as part of a team and to work hard towards building a career.
• Exposure to manual work and lifting.

Qualifications and Experience, some or all of which may be relevant

• Demonstrate willingness, enthusiasm and ability to obtain Class 2 LGV licence.
• Good general level of education to GCSE standard or equivalent.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn how to operate HGV vehicles and use on-site equipment e.g. jetters, pumps, tools and PPE

Watch a day in a life of one of our CSG drivers.CSG is an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to the practice of equal opportunity without prejudice or discrimination in all of its workplaces.If you think that you are the person for this role and would like to find out more about Cleansing Service Group Ltd, please visit our website bellow.CSG takes the security of your data seriously. To find out how we process your data for recruitment purposes, please read our recruitment privacy notice.

Expected salary

£27456 per year

Location

Coventry

Job date

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 02:14:01 GMT

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