Bowmans Long established family business specialising in waste management, recycling, tippers, low loaders, livestock, walking floors and general haulage.

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01/09/2026

๐Ÿš› **HGV DRIVERS WANTED โ€“ FORT WILLIAM** ๐Ÿš›

Looking for a change?

Weโ€™re recruiting **C+E (Class 1) HGV drivers** to join our team in the **Fort William / Lochaber area**.

Weโ€™ve got a variety of driving roles available, including:

๐Ÿ”น Hook loaders
๐Ÿ”น Skip trucks
๐Ÿ”น Tankers
๐Ÿ”น Artics

All roles are within our **waste and recycling operations**, so no two days are exactly the same.

โœ… C+E licence
โœ… Driver CPC + Digi Card
โœ… Experience preferred
โœ… Waste, hook loader, skip or tanker experience a bonus
โœ… Training available for the right people

Weโ€™re looking for **reliable, practical drivers who take pride in doing the job properly**.

๐Ÿ“ Based near Fort William

๐Ÿ‘‰ Interested? Send us a **private message** with a bit about your driving experience and weโ€™ll get back to you.

Know someone who might suit? **Tag them or share this post.**

Congratulations to Kilmallie Shinty Club on winning the Balliemore Cup ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸคVery proud sponsors!
27/07/2026

Congratulations to Kilmallie Shinty Club on winning the Balliemore Cup ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿค

Very proud sponsors!

๐Ÿ† Congratulations to Kilmallie, your 2026 Ferguson Transport & Shipping Balliemore Cup Winners!

Full time score: Kilmallie 4-3 Lovat

๐Ÿ”ง HGV Mechanic Vacancy โ€“ Duisky DepotBowmans is looking to recruit an HGV Mechanic to join our team at our Duisky depot,...
24/07/2026

๐Ÿ”ง HGV Mechanic Vacancy โ€“ Duisky Depot

Bowmans is looking to recruit an HGV Mechanic to join our team at our Duisky depot, approximately 30 minutes from Fort William.

The role will involve:

โ€ข Servicing, maintaining and repairing our commercial vehicle and trailer fleet
โ€ข Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
โ€ข Preparing vehicles and trailers for MOT
โ€ข Carrying out routine safety inspections
โ€ข Responding to vehicle defects and breakdowns
โ€ข Maintaining accurate inspection and repair records
โ€ข Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard

Previous experience working with HGVs, trailers or commercial vehicles is preferred. Applicants should be reliable, practical and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

For the right candidate, there will be opportunities to advance their career through further training and qualifications, including becoming a Tachograph Technician and gaining MOT Class 4, 5 and 7 testing qualifications.

Working hours: Mon - Fri 07:00 - 17:00. Occasional weekends

To apply, please email your CV or details of your experience to [email protected]

Please share this vacancy with anyone who may be interested.

๐Ÿš› FULL-TIME CLASS 1 HGV DRIVER VACANCY ๐Ÿš›We are looking for an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver to join our team on a full-...
23/07/2026

๐Ÿš› FULL-TIME CLASS 1 HGV DRIVER VACANCY ๐Ÿš›

We are looking for an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver to join our team on a full-time basis.

The position will involve regular nights away, with walking floor and flatbed experience preferred.

The successful applicant can be based from:

๐Ÿ“ Fort William
๐Ÿ“ Skye
๐Ÿ“ Aviemore
๐Ÿ“ Newtonmore
๐Ÿ“ Perth

We offer:

โœ… Generous rate of pay
โœ… Modern, well-maintained fleet
โœ… Full-time, permanent employment
โœ… Varied work across our haulage operations

Applicants should hold a valid Category C+E licence, Driver CPC and digital tachograph card.

To apply or find out more, please email [email protected] with your CV or a brief summary of your driving experience.

Please share with anyone who may be interested.

๐Ÿš› Part-Time / Casual Class 1 HGV Drivers Wanted ๐Ÿš›Bowmans is looking for experienced **Class 1 HGV drivers** to provide h...
21/07/2026

๐Ÿš› Part-Time / Casual Class 1 HGV Drivers Wanted ๐Ÿš›

Bowmans is looking for experienced **Class 1 HGV drivers** to provide holiday cover and additional support during periods of peak operational demand.

The work will be based from Fort William and may include operating:

โ€ข Skip loaders
โ€ข Hook loaders
โ€ข RCVs
โ€ข Walking floor trailers
โ€ข Flatbed trailers
โ€ข Bulk tippers
โ€ข Curtain-side trailers

Hours will be offered on a part-time or casual basis, depending on operational requirements.

Applicants should hold:

โ€ข A valid Class 1 HGV licence
โ€ข A current Driver CPC card
โ€ข A valid digital tachograph card
โ€ข Suitable HGV driving experience
โ€ข A reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach

Experience across all vehicle and trailer types is not essential, as work can be matched to the applicantโ€™s experience.

This position may suit drivers looking for occasional additional work, flexible shifts or semi-retired drivers wishing to continue driving on a casual basis.

To apply, please email [email protected] with a brief summary of your driving experience and availability.

Please share with anyone who may be interested.

13/07/2026

๐Ÿ“ข Office Position Available

We are looking for a reliable and organised person to join our team in a part-time office role within our skip hire company, based at our office in Duisky.

Duties include:
โœ” Filing paperwork
โœ” General office administration
โœ” Dealing with customers in person and over the phone
โœ” Operating the weighbridge system
โœ” Other day-to-day office duties

Experience with Sage is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.

๐Ÿ•’ Part-time position with the possibility of additional hours becoming available.

๐Ÿ’ท Rate of pay will depend on experience.

Please note: Previous applicants do not need to reapply. However, if you are still interested in the position, please send us a message to confirm your interest.

To apply or for more information, please send us a message.

๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
โ˜Ž๏ธ 01397 722 218

๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† - ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟDue to an ever increasing workload, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team! We ...
07/05/2026

๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† - ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

Due to an ever increasing workload, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team!

We have a position available for a Class 1 (C+E) HGV driver.

๐Ÿ”ตExperience is preferred but training will be given to the successful candidate.
๐Ÿ”ดOperating from our ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—บ base but would also consider candidates from ๐—œ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐˜†๐—ฒ.
๐Ÿ”ตGenerous rate of pay and good working conditions.
๐Ÿ”ดOpportunities for overtime.

Send your CV to -

๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

๐Ÿ“ฒMessage our page

๐Ÿ“žCall 01397 722 218

An opportunity to join our great team (even if I do say so myself ๐Ÿคช) within the office. Details to apply within the link...
13/04/2026

An opportunity to join our great team (even if I do say so myself ๐Ÿคช) within the office. Details to apply within the link ๐Ÿ˜„

LOCHEIL LOGISTICS LIMITED - CLERICAL/ADMIN ASSISTANT REQUIRED FOR FULL/PART TIME POSITION DUISKY OFFICE - MONDAY - FRIDAY 40 HOURS ...

๐Ÿšจ Good news on septic tank emptying! ๐Ÿšจ(and this isnโ€™t a spin off of Wednesdayโ€™s April Fools!) From the 1st of April, whi...
03/04/2026

๐Ÿšจ Good news on septic tank emptying! ๐Ÿšจ

(and this isnโ€™t a spin off of Wednesdayโ€™s April Fools!)

From the 1st of April, while many costs are going up, weโ€™ve gone the other way for this service! ๐Ÿฅณ

Weโ€™ve made improvements behind the scenes to how we operate, allowing us to run this service more efficiently - and weโ€™re passing those benefits directly on to you.

โœ… ๐๐ž๐ฐ, ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ 
โœ… Same reliable, professional service
โœ… Better value for our customers

If your tank is due to be emptied, nowโ€™s a great time to get in touch for an updated quote.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Drop us a message or give us a call - weโ€™re happy to help!

**APRIL FOOLS ๐Ÿคช**๐Ÿšจ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ๐ŸšจAfter months of testing (and a few arguments with robots), weโ€™re proud to launch ou...
01/04/2026

**APRIL FOOLS ๐Ÿคช**

๐Ÿšจ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ๐Ÿšจ

After months of testing (and a few arguments with robots), weโ€™re proud to launch our brand newโ€ฆ

๐Ÿค– SmartSkipโ„ข โ€“ The AI-Powered Skip โ™ป๏ธ

Tired of overfilling your skip? Not sure what goes where? Our SmartSkipโ„ข has you covered:

โœ… Built-in sensors that politely judge your loading technique
โœ… Voice assistant that says โ€œthatโ€™s not recyclable, mateโ€ in real time
โœ… Auto-compacting system that creates up to 3x more space (no more second skips!)
โœ… GPS tracking so you can check on your skipโ€ฆ anytime, anywhere ๐Ÿ‘€
โœ… Optional โ€œNeighbour Alert Modeโ€ โ€“ sends a friendly notification when someone tries to sneak their rubbish in

And the best partโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ’ก It can now sort your waste for you using cutting-edge AI technology (Artificial Intelligenceโ€ฆ not โ€œActual Internsโ€โ€ฆ definitely not ๐Ÿ‘€)

Launching today for a limited time only โ€“ book now before they become self-aware!

โœ‰๏ธ Message the page to reserve your SmartSkipโ„ข

Address

Duisky
Fort William
PH337AW

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

01397 722 218

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