Professional Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver
Location: Surrey and South London area
Salary & Benefits: £20 - £22 per hour
* Weekly Pay
* Regular ongoing work
* Immediate start
* Paid Breaks
* Minimum of 10 hours pay per shift
* Opportunity to progress
* Free Driver Training - CPC & ALLMI
* Managed CPD
* Uniform provided
Do you feel that you work at a higher standard than expected and you stand out from the crowd? Then you would be the perfect candidate to join our client’s team!
Our client’s HGV Drivers do more than a driving job. It’s about driving quality and ensuring their customers get the best impression of their organisation. You will be the face of the business, not just a Delivery Driver. It’s all about making a good impression with your appearance, manner, and the look of your vehicle. Ensuring goods are delivered in a first-class condition, completing all necessary paperwork, and above all, leaving everyone you meet with a really positive impression of you and their business.
You will be responsible for ensuring your vehicle is clean, safe, and your load is legally roadworthy. Carrying out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner, from 2 - 5 runs expected per day. Working with a variety of different companies, meeting the challenges of an ever more demanding industry.
QUALITY DRIVER’S Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Hard hats are provided and MUST be worn at all deliveries
* Arrive at work with all necessary PPE
* Do full vehicle checks at least 15 - 20 mins
* Call in if running late for assignment or any client/customer issues
* Communicate any technical issues
* Comply with contractual agreement at all times
* Good communication with customers - ETA in advance
* Download Digital Tacho Card - Weekly (employed / remote workers)
* Avoid tachograph infringements and report unforeseen circumstances
* Accept liability for clear fault parking or driving fines (that don’t relate to expected duties) - decisions made at the company’s discretion
* MUST contact the team regarding ANY client service issues or client’s customers non-conventional requests
* Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage
* Ensure with the Transport Manager and Loader that the load is correct against the customers orders
* Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customer’s property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager
* Check goods off with customers and obtain signatures and print
* Loading and unloading of goods from vehicles
* Follow specific company policies relative to safety and compliance
* Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits
* Wash truck once a week
* Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab
* Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure
* Engage with company Training program
* Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of Performance and Health and Safety Policy
Essential Requirements:
* You must hold a current CAT C Lorry Loader licence
* No more than 6 points on your licence
* Hold a current DQC and Digital Tachograph card
* Have a minimum of 3 years experience
* Excellent verbal communication
* Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers
* Diligent attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure
* Flexibility
* Agree to Initial Assessment / Induction program
* Agree to ongoing CPD Training program and attend essential training where required
Essential Behaviours:
* Act in a calm and professional manner at all times
* Be upbeat, proactive and positive, with a can-do attitude
* Be professional and presentable at all times
* Have a flexible approach to work and changing circumstances
* Willingness to work extended or unsociable hours during peak periods
If you meet the criteria above and you like the sound of working for an independent, well-respected driver supplier, then apply now and complete our client’s short questionnaire which should take around 15 minutes.
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