National HGV Driver Gravesend, England
Job description
Mobile Mini are the world leading provider for portable storage solutions and supply to industries, including construction companies, retailers, manufacturers, and distributors.
Hours: 40 hours basic, 1.5x paid after 8, double time on bank holidays and Sundays
Pay: £20.00 per hour, plus eligible for overtime and car allowance
We are actively seeking an National Relief Driver to join us!
About You:
We are looking for an individual who has good communication and can be hands on with problem solving. We take pride in working together as a team, which enables us to ensure that our container fleet is maintained to the best quality for our values customer. You will have experience of the hire industry; however, this is not essential! We will provide training.
- Valid Class 1 HGV Driving Licence
- Previous experience in operating a lorry loader crane from 31 tonne and above/up to 66 tonne
- CPC desirable
- CPCS and/or ALLMI lorry loader operator qualification
- Flexible and willing to meet the needs of the business
- Able to work in a team building positive relationships with colleagues
- Responsibility for making safety a top priority
- Be passionate about providing exceptional customer service, putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.
- Be honest and open with both customers and colleagues at all times
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about having a hands on approach towards their work, whilst leading from the front. We are looking for an individual with good communication and problem solving skills, a strong leader that possesses a high quality standard and influences others to take the same approach. As a National Relief Driver, you will be responsible for delivering our fleet to our customer on a national basis, supporting one of our 15 branches. This role may also involve moving our units to and from our branches when required.
- Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed in a safe and timely manner
- Be professional and courteous with customers and the public
- Complete all necessary paperwork as requested in a timely and accurate manner
- Complete daily checks/paperwork on lorry and crane
- Complete Risk Assessments on sites
- Report any faults/accidents to Dispatch/Managers using the correct procedure
- Required to keep up to date with various transport and driving regulations
- Wear the correct uniform and PPE at all times
- Ensure the lorry is kept clean and tidy on a daily basis
- Take ownership of quality and productivity of all work undertaken
- Complete all necessary paperwork as requested, to include repair and job sheets Report any faults in the workshop environment to the Supervisor
- Always comply with the Company’s Health and Safety procedures
The above list is not exhaustive and you may be required to carry out additional duties from time to time to meet the needs of the business.
About Mobile Mini and Our Benefits:
Mobile Mini UK is the world’s leading provider in portable storage solutions, with a strong presence in the UK since the 1970’s. We have a national UK network of 16 site locations nationwide, with over 40,000 units on offer, and supplying over 17,000 customers.
We are an equal opportunities employer. At Mobile Mini, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture which encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and opinions of our employees in line with our Number 1 Golden Rule 'People are our Most Valuable Asset'. We encourage our employees to drive their development with us, by recognising talent and implementing development plans.
Alongside this, we also offer:
- Competitive hourly rate and possible overtime
- Company bonus
- Car Allowance
- 31 days holidays, including bank holidays which will increase with service up to 34 days.
- Training and career progression plans
- Opportunity to buy and sell up to 4 days holiday
- Friendly and supportive environment with a family like atmosphere
- Paid opportunities to volunteer
- Company pension contribution
- Arrange of company benefits including Perkbox membership with access to free perks and discounts from big brands!
- Free life assurance cover for 3x annual basic salary
- Company medical health plan with Medicash offered to all employees from day one!
- Long Service Awards
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Quarterly bonus
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (preferred)
- Class 1 (preferred)
- ALLMI (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
