Job description
Job Title: Category C+E HGV Driver
Location: Cannock, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Job Start - End of March / April 2023 (TBC)
We are currently looking for a Category C+E HGV Driver to join our team. As a key member of our transport operation, you will play an essential role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of goods throughout the UK.
Responsibilities:
- Operate Category C+E HGV vehicles safely and efficiently in accordance with UK driving regulations
- Carry out daily vehicle checks, reporting any defects or issues to the Transport Manager
- Load and unload goods in a safe and secure manner, ensuring that all loads are correctly secured and adhering to health and safety guidelines
- Provide excellent customer service, communicating with customers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods
- Keep accurate records of all deliveries and collections
- Ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of vehicles, both inside and out
- Tramping out from time to time will be necessary
Requirements:
- Hold a valid Category C+E HGV licence
- Hold a valid Driver CPC qualification
- Hold a valid Tachograph card
- Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Category C+E HGV driver
- No more than 6 points for minor endorsements
- Have a good understanding of UK driving regulations and tachograph laws
- Have good geographic knowledge of UK roads
- Be physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks such as loading and unloading goods
- Have excellent communication and customer service skills
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team
- Be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and nights
- Have a clean driving record
- Be able to provide references from previous employers
If you are a reliable and professional Category C+E HGV driver with a passion for providing excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer competitive rates of pay, a modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles, and a friendly and supportive working environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £15.00-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Quarterly bonus
Application question(s):
- How long have you had experience driving a class 1 vehicle?
Experience:
- Driving (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
Work Location: On the road