Class 2 HGV Driver
| Posting date: | 02 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | based from Crewe - covering the Northwest & Staffordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | VWJ Earthmoving Ltd. |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
VWJ Earthmoving is a professional and reliable supplier of earthmoving services, quarried and recycled aggregates, and topsoil. Based in Crewe, we proudly serve clients across the Northwest, Cheshire, Deeside, Staffordshire, and surrounding areas.
With a modern fleet of 8-wheel / 32-tonne gross tippers, we are committed to delivering a competitive, compliant, efficient, and friendly service to meet the needs of our growing customer base.
Summary
Due to our current driver leaving seeking a major change in career, we are seeking a dedicated Tipper Driver to join our team at VWJ EARTHMOVING for full time work.
Your contributions will be vital to our operational success.
Responsibilities
You will have your own unique tipper to look after - keeping the truck clean, inside and out.
You will be responsible for the accurate and timely movement and delivery of clay / subsoils / aggregates / topsoil throughout the Northwest including Cheshire & Staffordshire, servicing mainly the Construction, Housebuilding & Agricultural sectors. Work is very varied - not an A to B job.
Ensuring all documentation is completed accurately with attention to detail, reporting any issues and defects immediately and keeping the office updated with any issues onsite or otherwise.
Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times.
Complying with all relevant legislation in line with Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive requirements.
Daily walk around checks and torqueing wheel nuts and topping up of lubricants when required.
Requirements
Good timekeeping and able to work unsupervised.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members.
Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Must have good communication skills and a flexible ‘can do’ attitude to work.
Local area knowledge preferred.
Previous tipping experience and MPQ card preferred, but not essential.
Must have HGV Sat Nav or access to equivalent app.
Must have min of 2 years HGV driving experience
No inexperienced drivers - whilst we can assist you with familiarisation of the vehicle and the tipping operation we don't have the resources to be able to teach you to drive.
No more than 6 points, no previous drug or drink driving offences.
No new passes, or inexperienced drivers, but please bear us in mind for the future.
More about the job
We can work generally from 5.30am - 6.00pm Monday to Friday - start times vary due to differing nature of work and whether vehicle is loaded / empty or needs fuel. And some Saturday availability would be preferred.
Weekly pay.
We only have 8 wheel tipper day cabs so there will not be any nights out.
28 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays). Christmas shutdown of 2 weeks and one day.
Full PPE supplied.
Apply today and become an essential part of our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.50 per hour
With your cv please tell us about the following:
Please tell us about your commercial driving experience.
Please tell us about your tipping experience, if you have any.
Do you have a valid HGV licence, driver card and digital tachograph card?
Do you have any points on your licence?
Do you have a valid MPQC card? - It is not essential, but is preferable.
Do you have a HGV sat nav? Which one?
When are you available to start work
With a modern fleet of 8-wheel / 32-tonne gross tippers, we are committed to delivering a competitive, compliant, efficient, and friendly service to meet the needs of our growing customer base.
Summary
Due to our current driver leaving seeking a major change in career, we are seeking a dedicated Tipper Driver to join our team at VWJ EARTHMOVING for full time work.
Your contributions will be vital to our operational success.
Responsibilities
You will have your own unique tipper to look after - keeping the truck clean, inside and out.
You will be responsible for the accurate and timely movement and delivery of clay / subsoils / aggregates / topsoil throughout the Northwest including Cheshire & Staffordshire, servicing mainly the Construction, Housebuilding & Agricultural sectors. Work is very varied - not an A to B job.
Ensuring all documentation is completed accurately with attention to detail, reporting any issues and defects immediately and keeping the office updated with any issues onsite or otherwise.
Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times.
Complying with all relevant legislation in line with Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive requirements.
Daily walk around checks and torqueing wheel nuts and topping up of lubricants when required.
Requirements
Good timekeeping and able to work unsupervised.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members.
Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Must have good communication skills and a flexible ‘can do’ attitude to work.
Local area knowledge preferred.
Previous tipping experience and MPQ card preferred, but not essential.
Must have HGV Sat Nav or access to equivalent app.
Must have min of 2 years HGV driving experience
No inexperienced drivers - whilst we can assist you with familiarisation of the vehicle and the tipping operation we don't have the resources to be able to teach you to drive.
No more than 6 points, no previous drug or drink driving offences.
No new passes, or inexperienced drivers, but please bear us in mind for the future.
More about the job
We can work generally from 5.30am - 6.00pm Monday to Friday - start times vary due to differing nature of work and whether vehicle is loaded / empty or needs fuel. And some Saturday availability would be preferred.
Weekly pay.
We only have 8 wheel tipper day cabs so there will not be any nights out.
28 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays). Christmas shutdown of 2 weeks and one day.
Full PPE supplied.
Apply today and become an essential part of our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.50 per hour
With your cv please tell us about the following:
Please tell us about your commercial driving experience.
Please tell us about your tipping experience, if you have any.
Do you have a valid HGV licence, driver card and digital tachograph card?
Do you have any points on your licence?
Do you have a valid MPQC card? - It is not essential, but is preferable.
Do you have a HGV sat nav? Which one?
When are you available to start work