HGV Driver Join Opus People Solutions and work for our esteemed client, Coventry City Council. We are currently seeking dedicated HGV Drivers to join the team. Salary : £14.82 per hour PAYE Working Schedule : 37 hours per week. Tuesday - Friday, 7am - 4.45pm. 30 minutes unpaid break. Location : Whitley Depot, Coventry, CV3 4AR Duration: temporary basis, 3 months ongoing. Number of workers required: 4 All candidates are required to have a Valid UK Driving Licence with Class 2 entitlement. Key Responsibilities : Perform routine vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Ensure compliance with guidelines outlined in the Driver handbook/MORR Code and Highway Code. Drive and operate HGV vehicles for Waste Collection around Coventry City. Adhere strictly to driving and reversing procedures as per standard training protocols. Be responsible for a crew collecting Commercial waste and Domestic waste. Collection of Bulky Items. Professional driver - primary function, day to day driving duties. Household door to door collections, commercial waste collections, street cleaning and associated functions: Recycling collections, performance targets and reducing contamination Garden waste collections Food waste collections Domestic refuse collections Multi-occupancy properties (flats, apartments) New developments Commercial waste & recycling collection services Bulky item collections Bin delivery Mechanical sweeper operations Removal of fly tipping Essential Requirements: Provide your own steel-toe capped safety boots. Previous experience driving HGV vehicles. Valid Full UK Driving Licence. No more than 3 points on Licence will be accepted. Valid Class 2 licence, Tachograph card and Driver CPC.
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
HGV Driver Join Opus People Solutions and work for our esteemed client, Coventry City Council. We are currently seeking dedicated HGV Drivers to join the team. Salary : £14.82 per hour PAYE Working Schedule : 37 hours per week. Tuesday - Friday, 7am - 4.45pm. 30 minutes unpaid break. Location : Whitley Depot, Coventry, CV3 4AR Duration: temporary basis, 3 months ongoing. Number of workers required: 4 All candidates are required to have a Valid UK Driving Licence with Class 2 entitlement. Key Responsibilities : Perform routine vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Ensure compliance with guidelines outlined in the Driver handbook/MORR Code and Highway Code. Drive and operate HGV vehicles for Waste Collection around Coventry City. Adhere strictly to driving and reversing procedures as per standard training protocols. Be responsible for a crew collecting Commercial waste and Domestic waste. Collection of Bulky Items. Professional driver - primary function, day to day driving duties. Household door to door collections, commercial waste collections, street cleaning and associated functions: Recycling collections, performance targets and reducing contamination Garden waste collections Food waste collections Domestic refuse collections Multi-occupancy properties (flats, apartments) New developments Commercial waste & recycling collection services Bulky item collections Bin delivery Mechanical sweeper operations Removal of fly tipping Essential Requirements: Provide your own steel-toe capped safety boots. Previous experience driving HGV vehicles. Valid Full UK Driving Licence. No more than 3 points on Licence will be accepted. Valid Class 2 licence, Tachograph card and Driver CPC.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Maintenance Driver to join our dynamic Staffordshire Account at our Stone Depot (ST15 8LD). This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. What You'll Do: Perform various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance. Driving and operating vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills, maintaining high technical standards. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving/operating vehicles and plant equipment with both general and specialized skills. Participate in 24hr standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilization in accordance with the operated allocation system. Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader, or Supervisor. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: • Experience in roads and/or street works • Hold a full UK driving licence. • Class 2 HGV licence (essential) If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Jess Patel, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Maintenance Driver to join our dynamic Staffordshire Account at our Stone Depot (ST15 8LD). This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. What You'll Do: Perform various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance. Driving and operating vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills, maintaining high technical standards. Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving/operating vehicles and plant equipment with both general and specialized skills. Participate in 24hr standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, and snow clearance. Allocate and track time and resource utilization in accordance with the operated allocation system. Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader, or Supervisor. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: • Experience in roads and/or street works • Hold a full UK driving licence. • Class 2 HGV licence (essential) If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Jess Patel, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Reactive Maintenance Operative HGV (7.5t driver) / Tarmacer Location: Pode Hole depot Rate: £185 per day Job Type: Full-Time / Ongoing Work We are recruiting Reactive Maintenance Operatives (7.5T Driver) to join our highways team working across the Lincolnshire road network. Monday-Friday 07:00 start. Usually 8-9 hours daily click apply for full job details
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Reactive Maintenance Operative HGV (7.5t driver) / Tarmacer Location: Pode Hole depot Rate: £185 per day Job Type: Full-Time / Ongoing Work We are recruiting Reactive Maintenance Operatives (7.5T Driver) to join our highways team working across the Lincolnshire road network. Monday-Friday 07:00 start. Usually 8-9 hours daily click apply for full job details
Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative (HGV Driver) to join our NMC North East Account based at our Forfar depot . 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday Overtime available Participation in on-call rota and nightshift working as required Since 2022, our NMC North East contract has supported Transport Scotland , delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the trunk road network. From routine maintenance and bridges to incident response and winter services, our teams play a vital role in keeping Scotland moving safely and efficiently - while supporting sustainability and climate goals. As part of our team, you'll contribute directly to safer, more reliable journeys for road users across the region. The Role As an HGV Driver / Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be at the heart of our frontline operations, supporting both planned works and reactive maintenance , including: Delivering a range of highways maintenance activities, including drainage, kerbing and minor civils works Supporting both routine maintenance and larger improvement schemes Operating HGVs, plant and specialist equipment safely and effectively Leading or supporting site teams and working closely with gangers and colleagues Completing accurate records including site diaries and work measurements Playing a key role in winter maintenance and emergency response , including standby and call-outs Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and compliance at all times What we're looking for We're keen to hear from candidates who are hands-on, safety-focused and enjoy working as part of a team in a varied outdoor environment. Desirable (but not essential): Experience within highways, civils, construction or a related trade Winter maintenance or emergency response experience Full UK Driving Licence It would be preferred if you have an HGV Licence for this position, however, is not essential. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to the recruiter for this role.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a Highways Maintenance Operative (HGV Driver) to join our NMC North East Account based at our Forfar depot . 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday Overtime available Participation in on-call rota and nightshift working as required Since 2022, our NMC North East contract has supported Transport Scotland , delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the trunk road network. From routine maintenance and bridges to incident response and winter services, our teams play a vital role in keeping Scotland moving safely and efficiently - while supporting sustainability and climate goals. As part of our team, you'll contribute directly to safer, more reliable journeys for road users across the region. The Role As an HGV Driver / Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be at the heart of our frontline operations, supporting both planned works and reactive maintenance , including: Delivering a range of highways maintenance activities, including drainage, kerbing and minor civils works Supporting both routine maintenance and larger improvement schemes Operating HGVs, plant and specialist equipment safely and effectively Leading or supporting site teams and working closely with gangers and colleagues Completing accurate records including site diaries and work measurements Playing a key role in winter maintenance and emergency response , including standby and call-outs Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and compliance at all times What we're looking for We're keen to hear from candidates who are hands-on, safety-focused and enjoy working as part of a team in a varied outdoor environment. Desirable (but not essential): Experience within highways, civils, construction or a related trade Winter maintenance or emergency response experience Full UK Driving Licence It would be preferred if you have an HGV Licence for this position, however, is not essential. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to the recruiter for this role.
Drainline is seeking a motivated and skilled HGV Driver (Gully Truck)/operative to work on our Highways contract based out of Glastonbury, Somerset. We offer competitive rates of pay, good working conditions and an exceptional opportunity to develop within a fast-growing company. Benefits include 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays rising by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 plus Bank Holidays. £500 company referral scheme and Birthday voucher. Sabbatical after 5 years of service Working Monday to Friday as part of a two-man team, your role will be to drive to attend different job sites to investigate, unblock and clean highways drainage across the county using our new jetting/combination unit. Experience in high pressure water jetting operation is desirable, but training can be provided to the right candidate. A NRSWA qualification would also be advantageous. You'll take pride in your work and deliver it to a high standard whilst following all necessary health and safety policies, have a positive can-do attitude, be able to adhere to time constraints and deadlines, have excellent communication and timekeeping skills and be able to work as part of a team. To take care of the equipment and keep the vehicle clean and presentable. As part of the role, there will also be times where you may need to carry out different work within the business, for example driving and operating our gully emptier vehicle. There is also opportunity for overtime and 24 hour callout/out of hours work. Drainline are an exciting growing company with new vehicles, new equipment and good rates of pay offered for the right candidate. Qualifications and Skills: 2 years HGV experiences over 25 Previous experience operating gulley trucks or similar vehicles preferred but full training given. Excellent driving skills with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to traffic laws. Good knowledge of road networks and local routes. Ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and minor repairs. Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with customers and colleagues. Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and documentation. We offer competitive rates of pay, good working conditions and an exceptional opportunity to develop within a fast-growing company. Benefits include 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays rising by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 plus Bank Holidays. £500 company referral scheme and Birthday voucher. Sabbatical after 5 years of service Drainline is an equal opportunities employer committed to providing opportunities irrespective of age, race, gender, religion, ethnicity and sexual orientation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Experience: Driving: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Drainline is seeking a motivated and skilled HGV Driver (Gully Truck)/operative to work on our Highways contract based out of Glastonbury, Somerset. We offer competitive rates of pay, good working conditions and an exceptional opportunity to develop within a fast-growing company. Benefits include 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays rising by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 plus Bank Holidays. £500 company referral scheme and Birthday voucher. Sabbatical after 5 years of service Working Monday to Friday as part of a two-man team, your role will be to drive to attend different job sites to investigate, unblock and clean highways drainage across the county using our new jetting/combination unit. Experience in high pressure water jetting operation is desirable, but training can be provided to the right candidate. A NRSWA qualification would also be advantageous. You'll take pride in your work and deliver it to a high standard whilst following all necessary health and safety policies, have a positive can-do attitude, be able to adhere to time constraints and deadlines, have excellent communication and timekeeping skills and be able to work as part of a team. To take care of the equipment and keep the vehicle clean and presentable. As part of the role, there will also be times where you may need to carry out different work within the business, for example driving and operating our gully emptier vehicle. There is also opportunity for overtime and 24 hour callout/out of hours work. Drainline are an exciting growing company with new vehicles, new equipment and good rates of pay offered for the right candidate. Qualifications and Skills: 2 years HGV experiences over 25 Previous experience operating gulley trucks or similar vehicles preferred but full training given. Excellent driving skills with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to traffic laws. Good knowledge of road networks and local routes. Ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and minor repairs. Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with customers and colleagues. Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and documentation. We offer competitive rates of pay, good working conditions and an exceptional opportunity to develop within a fast-growing company. Benefits include 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays rising by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 plus Bank Holidays. £500 company referral scheme and Birthday voucher. Sabbatical after 5 years of service Drainline is an equal opportunities employer committed to providing opportunities irrespective of age, race, gender, religion, ethnicity and sexual orientation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Experience: Driving: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
We're currently recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Operative based in Whittlesford (CB22) on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team maintaining vital road infrastructure across the region. Schedule: 5-week rota (4 weeks nights, 1 week days) Days: 07:00-15:30 (Mon-Fri) Nights: 19:00-03:30 (Mon-Fri) Duties: Summer: Lane closures, barrier repairs, inspections, debris removal, cone deployment Winter: Gritting across the network Training (within 8 months, performance-based): IPV Motorway Training Lantra TTMBC & 12A Traffic Management Highways England Winter Maintenance Requirements: HGV Class 2 licence Valid Driver CPC Pay & Benefits: Days: 13.84/hr Nights: 18.45/hr Overtime: Base + 50% (Weekdays, Sat, Sun) Standby Retainer: 143/week Winter Maintenance: Paid as overtime This role offers full training, a clear career path, and long-term stability for the right candidate. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to build a career in highway maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now and start your journey in highway maintenance. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're currently recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Operative based in Whittlesford (CB22) on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team maintaining vital road infrastructure across the region. Schedule: 5-week rota (4 weeks nights, 1 week days) Days: 07:00-15:30 (Mon-Fri) Nights: 19:00-03:30 (Mon-Fri) Duties: Summer: Lane closures, barrier repairs, inspections, debris removal, cone deployment Winter: Gritting across the network Training (within 8 months, performance-based): IPV Motorway Training Lantra TTMBC & 12A Traffic Management Highways England Winter Maintenance Requirements: HGV Class 2 licence Valid Driver CPC Pay & Benefits: Days: 13.84/hr Nights: 18.45/hr Overtime: Base + 50% (Weekdays, Sat, Sun) Standby Retainer: 143/week Winter Maintenance: Paid as overtime This role offers full training, a clear career path, and long-term stability for the right candidate. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to build a career in highway maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now and start your journey in highway maintenance. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We're currently recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Operative based in Kings Lynn (PE30 5BN) on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team maintaining vital road infrastructure across the region. Schedule: 5-week rota (4 weeks nights, 1 week days) Days: 07:00-15:30 (Mon-Fri) Nights: 19:00-03:30 (Mon-Fri) Duties: Summer: Lane closures, barrier repairs, inspections, debris removal, cone deployment Winter: Gritting across the network Training (within 8 months, performance-based): IPV Motorway Training Lantra TTMBC & 12A Traffic Management Highways England Winter Maintenance Requirements: HGV Class 2 licence Valid Driver CPC Pay & Benefits: Days: 13.84/hr Nights: 18.45/hr Overtime: Base + 50% (Weekdays, Sat, Sun) Standby Retainer: 143/week Winter Maintenance: Paid as overtime This role offers full training, a clear career path, and long-term stability for the right candidate. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to build a career in highway maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now and start your journey in highway maintenance. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're currently recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Operative based in Kings Lynn (PE30 5BN) on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team maintaining vital road infrastructure across the region. Schedule: 5-week rota (4 weeks nights, 1 week days) Days: 07:00-15:30 (Mon-Fri) Nights: 19:00-03:30 (Mon-Fri) Duties: Summer: Lane closures, barrier repairs, inspections, debris removal, cone deployment Winter: Gritting across the network Training (within 8 months, performance-based): IPV Motorway Training Lantra TTMBC & 12A Traffic Management Highways England Winter Maintenance Requirements: HGV Class 2 licence Valid Driver CPC Pay & Benefits: Days: 13.84/hr Nights: 18.45/hr Overtime: Base + 50% (Weekdays, Sat, Sun) Standby Retainer: 143/week Winter Maintenance: Paid as overtime This role offers full training, a clear career path, and long-term stability for the right candidate. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to build a career in highway maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now and start your journey in highway maintenance. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
