Driver Hire Bristol is seeking a skilled and experienced Class 1 Heavy Hauler Driver to join our clients team based in Keynsham. If you have a strong background in heavy haulage and are looking for a new and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operate Class 1 heavy haulage vehicles safely and efficiently.
2. Transport heavy loads to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries.
3. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness.
4. Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
5. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logbooks and delivery receipts.
6. Communicate effectively with customers, and other team members.
7. Handle goods with care to avoid damage during transit.
8. Perform minor vehicle maintenance and report any mechanical issues.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
9. Valid Class 1 (C+E) driving license.
10. CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
11. Proven experience in heavy haulage operations.
12. Strong understanding of road safety regulations and heavy haulage best practices.
13. Excellent driving record with no serious traffic violations.
14. Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
15. Physical fitness to handle the demands of heavy lifting and long driving hours.
16. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
This is an ongoing position, with a temp to perm option for the right candidate.
Pay is £19 per hour ( Advanced payroll method inclusive of holiday pay )