Overview
National Rental Driver (Class 2) – West Yorkshire area
Salary: £36,050 + up to £4k Bonus + Van + Market-leading benefits
Location: Oasis Business Park, Parkside Place, Skelmersdale, WN8 9RD, United Kingdom
Nationwide • Full time including evenings and weekends (flexibility required)
Ready for a new challenge?
We are a business independently accredited as a Great Place to Work, with a high number of “boomerang” employees who return because the culture, support and opportunity are genuinely there.
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two National Rental Drivers (HGV Class 2) to join our Vehicle Rental Team. In this role, you will be responsible for the transportation of a large range of HGVs on a national basis. Please note that NRG Riverside operate from the North to the South of the UK and there will be flexibility required to service customers across the country; therefore the role will suit someone happy to work with unstructured hours and who can effectively manage their own workload.
The successful candidate will ideally be located in the West Yorkshire area with the ability to commute to the Leeds depot on a regular basis.
The role involves transporting a wide range of HGVs. Our fleet includes Refuse Trucks, Skip Trucks, Hook Loaders, Cage Tippers, Gully Tankers, Truck Mounted Sweepers, Tractor Units, Walking Floor Combination Trucks, Food Waste Vehicles, Impact Protection Vehicles, Winter Maintenance Vehicles, Traffic Management and Highway Vehicles, as well as other specialist vehicle hire.
Who you’ll be working for
NRG Riverside is the UK’s largest municipal and specialist fleet hire company, providing specialist vehicles on short- and long-term hire, flexible hire solutions for operational continuity, comprehensive maintenance and support packages and a large, high-quality portfolio of used vehicles for sale. Established in 1996, we support customers to rationalise and decarbonise fleets, reduce costs and minimise Vehicle Off Road (VOR) time. Our reputation is built on operational understanding, reliability and long-term partnerships.
What kind of person are we looking for?
- HGV Class 2 licence
- HGV Class 1 licence is a plus
- Experience within a similar role such as HGV Driver, Class 2 Driver, Truck Driver, Rental Driver, National Class 2 Driver
- Flexibility to work unstructured hours and within a large geographical area – This is a must!
- An excellent NRG Riverside representative with a friendly and helpful attitude with the ability to maintain a good level of customer service
- Ability to manage own workload and logistics against business needs and customer demand
What you’ll be doing
- The HGV Driver will be responsible for the delivery and collection of a wide range of HGV vehicles
- Providing a consistently good level of customer service
- Completion of rental related paperwork where necessary
- Valeting of HGV vehicles and inspecting vehicles for damage
- Helping to keep the depot clean and tidy
- Taking workshop vehicles to HGV testing station
- D&C customer vehicles for the workshop and preparation of vehicles for hire
- Collecting parts for the workshop when required
- Flexible to work unstructured hours – catering for the needs of the business
- Willing to work overtime as and when required
- Daily checks on runner vehicles
- Taking reasonable care of your own health and safety, and to take reasonable care not to put other people – fellow employees, members of the public – at risk by what you do or don’t do in the course of your work
The main question is, what are the benefits for you?
- 33 Days annual leave (inclusive of statutory).
- Company van.
- Excellent bonus opportunity!
- Salary Sacrifice pension.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave & pay.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- OnDemand GP and face to face counselling sessions.
- Online health advice portal.
- Benefits portal including retail, leisure, and holiday discounts.
- Dedicated training and development to support your career with our business.
- Recommend a friend bonus. (Up to £2,000!)
- Death in Service (available from day one of employment).
- Free onsite parking.
- Free uniform.
How to apply
We welcome all types of applications, including non-traditional formats. If applying with a video or photo, please ensure you demonstrate that you meet the required skills and experience for the role to improve your chances of shortlisting. For video applications, please email a word document confirming you have sent your application and send your file to alexandra.bent@nrgriverside.com.
NRG Riverside has a recruitment process that is fair, inclusive and free from bias. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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