At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive specialist road sweeping vehicles and collect waste across Ipswich.
- Company: Join Sweeptech, a leader in sustainable waste management solutions.
- Benefits: Earn up to £46,280 per year with overtime opportunities and competitive pay.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and responsibility.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on the environment while driving innovative vehicles.
- Qualifications: Class C driving licence and a can-do attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
About the Company
Sweeptech solves waste management problems in the most sustainable way through unique processes, innovation and technology. We provide a wide range of services that include waste consultancy, water and sludge treatment, hazardous and inert liquid waste removal, high pressure jetting, drainage maintenance and cleansing, CCTV surveys, road sweeping, septic waste removal and emergency flood response for various industries. Our team is committed to delivering excellent client service through efficiency, reliability, integrity and the best value.
Due to our continued growth, we are currently looking for experienced Class 2 HGV Road Sweeper drivers to join our team covering the Ipswich area on day and night shifts. Hours of work will be 50 hours, Monday to Friday, with the opportunity for overtime and weekend work paid at competitive rates.
What will you be doing?
- Operating one of our many specialist vehicles at customer sites/areas collecting various waste streams from locations throughout the Ipswich area.
- Completing daily vehicle and equipment checks.
- Ensuring all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily in accordance with company policy.
- Complying with all traffic laws and legislation.
- Exceeding our customers' expectations.
What are we looking for?
- Class C (Cat C) Driving qualification.
- 1 year Road Sweeping experience is essential.
- Valid Blue CSCS Card is required.
- Up to date DCPC Digital Tacho Card.
- A can-do attitude.
- A team player.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,976.00 per year (Day Driver)
Pay: £46,280.00 per year (Night Driver)
Schedule: 10 hour shift Day and Night Shift
Driving: 1 year road sweeper driving experience would be a bonus but not essential.
License/Certification:
- Blue CSCS (Required)
- Driver CPC (preferred)
- Category C License (required)
Our Vision
At Sweeptech, we are committed to building a respected and responsible environmental services business one that supports cleaner communities, safer operations, and a more sustainable future. Our ambition is to be recognised not only for the quality of our service but for how we go about delivering it with integrity, care, and a focus on continuous improvement.
Our Core Values
- Responsibility: We take ownership of the impact of our services on the environment, our people, and the communities we serve. We work with care, transparency, and a belief that business should be a positive force.
- Integrity: We act with honesty, consistency, and fairness, earning trust through actions, not just words.
- Respect: We create an inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and supported. Respect for people, places, and perspectives is embedded in how we work.
Road Sweeper Driver employer: Sweeptech
Sweeptech is an exceptional employer, dedicated to sustainable waste management and innovative solutions. Our Barnsley Depot offers a supportive work culture with competitive salaries, opportunities for overtime, and the potential for permanent night shifts, ensuring our HGV Class 2 Drivers can thrive both professionally and personally. We prioritise employee growth through training support and a commitment to exceeding client expectations, making us a rewarding place to build your career.