Job description
Edinburgh
Salary £21,000 raising to £33,000 upon qualification.
The NWH Group is a prominent waste management company that takes pride in its commitment to environmental sustainability and exceptional customer service. As a finalist in the S1 Job Employer of the Year Awards in 2022, we have earned recognition for our dedication to our employees and our industry-leading practices. At NWH, we understand that our success hinges on the strength of our team, which is why we invest heavily in the training and development of our staff.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an HGV Driver Apprentice based at our Head Office in Mayfield, Dalkeith. This role is perfect for someone who is ready to roll up their sleeves and get hands-on experience in the waste management industry.
As an HGV Driver Apprentice, you will be an integral part of our operations, responsible for driving our trade waste van in Edinburgh and the Lothians and building strong relationships with our valued customers.
You will:-
Operate our trade waste van safely and efficiently, ensuring the timely collection and transportation of waste materials.
Foster positive relationships with our customers, addressing their inquiries and ensuring their satisfaction.
Collaborate with our Head Office team to assist with their operational needs, providing crucial support and contributing to a smooth workflow.
Undergo comprehensive theoretical, medical, and practical training as part of the apprenticeship program.
Adhere to all relevant regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a secure and compliant work environment.
What we need from you:-
A strong desire to learn and develop a career in the waste management industry.
A valid UK driving license.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well in a team and independently.
Willingness to engage in both practical and theoretical training.
What we will offer you:-
A competitive starting salary of £21,000 per year.
Hands-on experience in a dynamic and growing industry.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities to become a fully qualified HGV driver.
The potential to earn up to £33,000 per year upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for career advancement within the NWH Group.
If you are ready to kickstart your career as an HGV Driver Apprentice with a company that values your growth and development, apply today to join the NWH Group team at the Head Office. Together, we'll make a positive impact on our environment and communities while building a rewarding career in waste management.