Cover HGV Driver Class 2

RKW Rationalisierungs- und Innovationszentrum der Deutschen Wirtschaft e. V.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated HGV Driver to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a family-oriented environment, ensuring compliance with regulations while providing excellent service. Enjoy a balanced work-life with no late nights or early starts, and benefit from a range of perks including in-house training and generous holiday allowances. If you are passionate about driving and ready to take on new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual pay review

In-house training

Life assurance of 4 x basic annual salary

Discounted goods

Employee assistance program

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Refer a friend scheme

Health initiatives for mental and physical well-being

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of driving heavy goods vehicles required.
• Candidates must provide a DVLA Licence check code before the interview.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading goods as part of the driving role.
• Compliance with Working Time Directive and Driver’s Hours Regulations.

Skills

Driving Heavy Goods Vehicles

Effective Communication

Compliance with Regulations

Education

HGV Licence

Full CPC and Digi Card

HIAB Licence

Job description

We are looking for a Driver to cover holiday and sickness across a number of branches in Surrey and West Sussex.

Role Overview

As an HGV Driver, you should be able to rise to any new challenges. The job holder should be passionate and can communicate effectively to deliver a professional service. Compliance with the Working Time Directive and Driver’s Hours Regulations is essential.

The role involves physical work due to the loading and unloading of goods.

Working Hours

Our working hours are Monday to Friday, 7.30 am to 5.00 pm, and every other Saturday, 8.00 am to 12.00 pm.

Benefits

We offer no late nights or early starts, allowing you more time to spend with friends and family or pursue personal interests.

Training and Licensing

If you do not hold a HIAB license, please apply anyway, as full training will be provided to successful candidates.

Minimum Experience and Requirements

• At least 6 months of driving heavy goods vehicles.
• A theory and practical assessment will be required before employment.
• Candidates must provide a DVLA Licence check code before the interview.

Job Specific Requirements

• HGV Licence
• Full CPC and Digi Card
• HIAB Licence (preferred)
• Full Clean Driving Licence (preferred)

What We Offer

At Alsford, we pride ourselves on being a great place to work with a family-feel culture and opportunities for progression.

• Annual pay review
• In-house training
• Life assurance of 4 x basic annual salary
• Discounted goods
• Employee assistance program
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Refer a friend scheme

About Alsford

Alsford is a Builders' Merchant supplying timber, tools, and building materials to Trade and DIY customers. Established in 1882, it is the largest Timber and Builders’ Merchant in South East England with 19 branches across Kent, Surrey, London, East Sussex, and West Sussex.

Additional Perks

• Annual pay review
• Monthly training sessions and management development programs
• Health initiatives for mental and physical well-being
• Cycle to work scheme
• Profit share incentive scheme
• Involvement in various incentives from Commercial or Operations teams
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing every 5 years
• Refer a friend and receive a love to shop voucher

Click apply today to begin your journey with Alsford.