Class 1 HGV Driver (P/T)

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the automotive sector is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver for their Salisbury centre. This role offers a competitive starting salary and excellent long-term career prospects within a reputable dealer group. You will be responsible for supporting vehicle movements, assisting technicians, and ensuring top-notch customer service. With a commitment to employee growth, this position provides opportunities for overtime and a comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave and a pension scheme. If you're ready to take on a new challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Competitive employer pension scheme

£2000 referral bonus

Optional overtime

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class 1 HGV license.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support vehicle movements and assist HGV Technicians.
• Liaise with customers during collection and delivery.

Skills

Class 1 HGV license

Effective communication

Teamwork

Planning and prioritization

Basic mechanical understanding

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver Required in Salisbury

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Job Details

1. Starting salary up to £12.50 per hour.
2. 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with various hours available.
3. Excellent long-term career prospects with one of the largest commercial vehicle dealer groups in the UK, operating since 1973.

About the Role

Our client, a leading commercial vehicle dealer group with 12 centres across Southern England, is recruiting a Class 1 Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver for their Salisbury centre. You will support vehicle movements, assist HGV Technicians with ad-hoc duties, and liaise with customers during collection and delivery, ensuring excellent customer service.

This role is ideal for someone with a Class 1 HGV license seeking a new challenge within a growing business that values its employees. Key qualities include effective communication, teamwork, planning and prioritization skills, and a basic mechanical understanding of vehicles.

What’s in it for you?

• Starting salary up to £12.50 per hour.
• Optional overtime, subject to availability.
• 22 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (with leave increasing over time).
• Competitive employer pension scheme.
• £2000 referral bonus for successfully introducing HGV Technicians.
• Long-term career prospects with a reputable dealer group operating since 1973.
• 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with various hours available.

Next Steps

If you are interested in this Class 1 HGV Driver position or want to explore other Motor Trade opportunities in Salisbury, please contact Hamish Lowrie at Perfect Placement today!

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