heavy equipment operator

heavy equipment operator Dartford, England

Wincanton
Full Time Dartford, England 42432 - 12.04 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Delivering furniture for IKEA alongside a Drivers Mate who will assist in the lifting and shifting of items. Customer service will be at the heart of this role, creating a better everyday!

Wincanton are in an exciting growth period having recently won several new contracts and in tender for a lot more! Our people are the driving force of our success, and we think it is important to reward and recognise your hard work which is why our benefits packages and development opportunities are unrivalled.

Why you should work for Wincanton:

  • 48 hour working week
  • 5 days on, 3 days off – 8-week rota – Start times 5am/6am
  • Unrivalled salary - £42,432 per annum
  • 28 days holiday
  • Extensive retail discounts across all the big retailers including supermarkets, fashion, technology, travel, days out, hair & beauty, sports and much more!
  • Permanent employment contract with an ever evolving and growing market leader
  • Continuous training and development opportunities including DCPC and further licenses on completion of probation
  • RAC cover
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees
  • Healthcare cash plan programme
  • Pension scheme
  • Death in service benefit – although we hope you never have to use it!
  • Driver Awards and Recognition

What will you be doing as a HIAB Driver?

  • Driving a HIAB Tonne Vehicle in a safe manner, complying with all road traffic, and vehicle legislation
  • Working as a 2-person delivery team, delivering furniture products into a room of choice at customers' homes
  • Completion of tachographs in line with legislation and company policies
  • Performing vehicle checks at the beginning and end of each journey and reporting all defects
  • Ensuring the vehicle and stock are properly always secured
  • Always providing a first-class customer service experience

Relevant skills and experience as a HIAB Driver:

  • This is a physically demanding role including lifting and shifting – essential that you are physically able to lift items
  • Valid LGV, HGV Class 2 License or 7.5 tonne grandfather rights license
  • Valid Digital Tachograph card
  • Full Driver Qualification card (Driver CPC)
  • A general understanding of driver's hours legislation and working time directive
  • No more than 6 points on driving license
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential
  • Time management skills and comfortable in working to deadlines
  • DBS security check will be completed on the successful candidate

heavy equipment operator
Wincanton

www.wincanton.co.uk
Chippenham, United Kingdom
James Wroath
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Taxi & Car Services
1915
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