Who are we?

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.

What can we offer you?

• £17 per hour

• Full-time contract

• Quarterly Compliance bonus

• Life Assurance Scheme

• Free on-site Parking

• Corporate gym membership discount

• Annual Salary Review

• Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services)

• Boot allowance

• Progression opportunities

• 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support

What are we looking for?

We're looking for a reliable and motivated HGV Class 2 Sweeper Driver to join our team! If you take pride in keeping roads, construction sites, and public spaces clean and safe, this is the role for you. We're seeking someone with a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to delivering high standards of service. In return, you'll join a supportive team, work with modern equipment, and play a key role in maintaining the communities and environments we serve.

Responsibilities for Class 2 Sweeper Driver:

• Operate and maintain HGV Class 2 road sweeping vehicles safely and efficiently.

• Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues.

• Sweep roads, construction sites, industrial estates, and public areas to a high standard.

• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations.

• Plan and follow designated routes and schedules effectively.

• Complete relevant paperwork, vehicle checks, and job records accurately.

• Remove and dispose of collected waste in accordance with environmental guidelines.

• Communicate professionally with customers, site managers, and colleagues.

• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the vehicle and equipment.

• Respond promptly to emergency or reactive cleaning requirements when required.

• Adhere to all company policies, driving regulations, and compliance standards.

• Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company professionally at all times.

What are our core values?

If these values align with yours you are in the right place!

Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.

Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.

Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.

Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.

Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.

Please apply if you are interested in this role and we will come back to you.