HGV Driver Class 1 and Class 2
AWD Online · Christchurch, England ·
Job Description HGV Driver Class 1 and Class 2 (Day and Night Shifts Available)Are you a professional Class 1 or Class 2 Driver looking for a stable driving role with a busy pallet network operation, good benefits and opportunities for training and career development?
If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Class 1 Driver, Class 2 Driver, Delivery Driver, Multi Drop Driver, LGV Driver, Lorry Driver, HGV Class 1 Driver, HGV Class 2 Driver, Transport Driver, Professional DriverSALARY:Class 2 (Days): £38,000 - £40,000 per annumClass 1 (Nights): £42,000 per annum, OTE £49,000LOCATION: Christchurch, Dorset, South West EnglandJOB TYPE: Full-Time, PermanentWORKING HOURS: Class 1 night shifts and Class 2 day shiftsJOB OVERVIEWThis is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive transport team as an HGV Driver carrying out planned deliveries and collections safely, professionally and in line with daily route schedules.
Working from the companys depot in Christchurch, the HGV Driver will complete vehicle checks, liaise with the Traffic Office, manage delivery paperwork and provide a professional customer-facing service while on the road.
As an HGV Driver you will be part of a busy operation where safety, reliability, communication and professionalism are key to delivering an efficient service for customers. APPLY TODAYReady to make your next career move?
Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIESYour duties as the HGV Driver include: Vehicle Safety: Drive to a safe standard, taking into account the size and type of vehicle being operatedSpeed Compliance: Keep within the correct speed limits for the vehicle you are drivingDaily Vehicle Checks: Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptlyTraffic Office Communication: Report any issues and collect all required paperwork from the Traffic OfficePlanned Deliveries: Carry out deliveries in line with the planned route, contacting the Traffic Office immediately if anything impacts the delivery scheduleCollection Instructions: Contact the Traffic Office once all deliveries have been completed to receive collection instructionsPaperwork Management: Return all completed paperwork to the Traffic Office at the end of each shiftPPE and Uniform: Wear the supplied uniform and correct PPE for each task, including safety boots and a hi-vis jacket or vestProfessional Standards: Follow the basic requirements set out in the RHA Professional Drivers HandbookCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTSClass 1 or Class 2 Driving LicenceDriver CPC qualification cardCompleted required Driver CPC training hoursExcellent customer-facing skillsGood knowledge of UK roadsConfidence to problem solve while working independently on the roadIntegrity, professionalism and a safety-focused approachBENEFITS23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of serviceGreat pension scheme with life assuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeWeCare 24/7 GP serviceDental App and Mental Health AppVolunteer daysOn-site parkingReferral programmeOpportunities for training and career developmentThe organisation is proud to have been awarded the Gold Armed Forces Covenant and encourages veterans to apply.
If the essential criteria are met, the organisation will endeavour to offer an interview. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, the organisation is happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
HOW TO APPLYTo be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration.
By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P15088Full-Time, Permanent Driving Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Christchurch, Devon, South West England.
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