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Casual HGV Driver

Northwards Ltd

Type
Flexible
Address
Northwards Ltd, Anderson Base, Gremista, Lerwick ZE1 0PX
Salary
£38,480
Company
Northwards Ltd
Email
HR@northwardsltd.co.uk

 

Northwards is a well-known name in freight and haulage in Scotland, operating from depots in Shetland, Orkney, Aberdeen, Inverness, Scrabster, and Glasgow, with partner collaborations extending across the UK and Europe.

We’re looking for casual HGV drivers to support our Shetland operation. This role suits drivers looking for flexible, ad‑hoc work alongside other commitments.

What we offer:

  • Exceptional hourly rates, including island allowances and reflective of the current market
  • Flexible shifts to suit availability
  • Ongoing training and familiarisation where required

You’ll work as part of a local team, supporting Shetland’s supply chain across sectors such as aquaculture, energy, retail and oil & gas. We are also continuing investment in our Shetland depot to improve facilities and operational resources.

What we’re looking for:

  • A valid HGV licence and CPC qualification
  • A commitment to safety and reliability

How to apply:

Please email your CV to HR@northwardsltd.co.uk.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if a high volume of applications is received.

For an informal discussion about casual work, please contact HR at HR@northwardsltd.co.uk.

 

 

 

 

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