Class 1 Driver

TN United Kingdom; Saltash; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an HGV Class 1 Driver, where you'll play a crucial role in transporting plant hire equipment across various locations. This temporary position offers full-time hours from Monday to Friday, with a competitive hourly rate. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant hire operations and a valid HGV Class 1 driving license. You'll ensure timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations and providing excellent customer service. If you're a skilled driver looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving license is essential.
• Experience in plant hire operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles for plant hire transport.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and maintain accurate delivery records.

Skills

HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving license

Plant hire operations

CPC qualification

Health and safety regulations

Excellent driving skills

Time management

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant hire operations and be capable of handling a variety of heavy goods vehicles. You will be working full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with an hourly rate of £16ph.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles to transport plant hire equipment to various locations.
2. Ensure timely delivery and collection of equipment, adhering to schedules and deadlines.
3. Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
4. Load and unload plant hire equipment, ensuring secure and safe transportation.
5. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle maintenance.
6. Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies.
7. Provide excellent customer service, addressing any queries or concerns from clients.

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving license.
• Experience in plant hire operations.
• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with a variety of plant hire equipment.
• Knowledge of local routes and geography.

If you have the experience required, please apply now!