Cover Driver

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees, and we are committed to creating a working environment that is built on a foundation of respect and inclusion where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.

Seeking a HGV Class 1 Tipper Cover Driver interested in working in the recycling industry and for a globally environmental and sustainable company. This position is responsible for transporting bulk goods in a safe and efficient manner, in accordance with company procedures.

Benefits of working for us:

- Good rates of pay

- Monday to Friday daytime hours, with occasional Saturday mornings

- Excellent pension scheme

- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

- Simply Health scheme available

Key Skills/Competencies required:

- Exceptional organisational skills

- High level of attention to detail and accuracy

- Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable

- Integrity and confidentiality

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Flexibility to cover other sites/areas

Qualifications:

- HGV Licence Class 1 C+E

- Previous experience of HGV Driving essential

- Digital Tachograph Card & Driver CPC

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programs available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimizes waste and protects the environment.

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

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