heavy equipment operator

heavy equipment operator United Kingdom

The Recruitment Index
Full Time United Kingdom 45000 - 12.04 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

- Do you hold a full and valid CPC?

- Do you hold a full HGV licence with HIAB?

We are looking for an experienced HGV Driver. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods from one location to another, following all applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate should have a valid HGV license with HIAB, excellent driving skills, and the ability to read maps and follow directions. The successful candidate must also be able to work independently and maintain accurate records of deliveries.

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 6am-4pm with alternative Saturdays 7am - 1pm

Benefits:

  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 31 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays).

Responsibilities:

  • Drive the vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Load and unload cargo in accordance with safety regulations.
  • To operate all vehicle systems including HIAB
  • Maintain records of trips, cargo, and vehicle maintenance.
  • Inspect truck for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
  • Navigate routes using maps and GPS systems

What we are looking for:

  • You must hold a full HGV licence with HIAB (expired accepted), with no more than 3 points on your licence
  • Have full and valid CPC qualifications.
  • Knowledge of driving legislation particularly tachograph requirements
  • Good planning skills and the ability to show initiative and a strong positive attitude
  • Self-motivated
  • You will need to be physically fit and possess a good level of literacy

Thank you for taking the time to read the job advertisement and we look forward to receiving your application.

Thank you for your interest in working with Recruitment Index. Since 2020 Recruitment Index have been working with fantastic talent across the Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and London area. Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to get back to each applicant with individual feedback. However, your application will be reviewed within the next 3-5 working days. Unfortunately, if you do not hear from us you will have been unsuccessful on this occasion however, we will keep you informed of any changes.

We regularly advertise so please keep an eye out for other roles in the future or feel free to submit your details on our website www.recruitmentindex.co.uk. This advertisement has been posted by Recruitment Index as an employment agency on behalf of our client.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a HIAB licence? (This is a deal breaker for our client)
  • Are you able to commute to Welham Green within 30 minutes?
  • Do you have a CPC?

Work Location: In person

heavy equipment operator
The Recruitment Index

www.recruitmentindex.co.uk
Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
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Company - Public
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