Class 1 HGV Driver vacancy in Newcastle Under Lyme (032jc)

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver in Newcastle Under Lyme offering £36,800 plus overtime. The role includes delivering goods, maintaining safety standards, and requires a C+E licence along with excellent communication skills. Benefits include a 4-day work week, employee assistance programs, and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

B&Q Trade card

Qualifications

• Current C+E licence required for driving LGVs.
• Completion of Driver Certificate of Professional Competency necessary.
• Ability to comply with legislation and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver orders accurately and on time to client locations.
• Complete paperwork including delivery and cleaning records.
• Comply with health and safety policies on-site.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Professionalism

Education

C+E licence

Professional Competency Certificate

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver vacancy in Newcastle Under Lyme (032jc)

Class 1 HGV Driver (032jc) – Newcastle Under Lyme - £36,800 + O/T + Benefit

My client who are a specialist delivery company are now seeking to recruit a Class 1 Driver to join their expanding team delivering goods in the local area. They are also interested in Class 2 drivers who after completing a set period of time would be interested in getting their Class 1 ticket.

You will be reporting to the Transport Manager, and you will be delivering orders to their client’s locations, accurately and on time, as well as building strong relationships between the clients and internal departments so you can deal with any queries when you can, as well as being a champion of safe working and eco-driving.

Therefore, your responsibility will include:
• LGV Driving, all legal requirements to be met fully. Consideration for other road users and members of the public. Clear, accurate completion of tachograph records, manual entries and defect reports. Vehicles to be operated within relevant speed and weight limits at all times. Nights out will be involved.
• Feed Delivery, Accurate, safe working on customers farms. Care to be taken at all times to achieve correct bins for feed and UFAS compliance. Safety of farm employees, children and stock are paramount. Damage to buildings or other property to be avoided.
• Paperwork, all delivery records, cleaning records, defect reports etc., to be completed accurately, in full and on time.
• Health & Safety, Comply fully with company & customer health and safety policies, as well as Environment
• Fully adhere to rules set out in the site IPPC, comply with company environment policy and assist the transport manager to improve the site EMS

To be eligible for this role you will need:
Essential:
• Current C+E licence
• Ownership of a digital Tachograph Card
• Driver certificate of Professional Competency.
• Regular driving of LGV’s.
• Fluent in English: Constant communication with colleagues and customers
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to comply with legislation
• Ability to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism

In return they are offering the following, up to £36,800 to start if you are already a Class 1, if you are a class 2, your starting salary will be less, 4-day week working on a 6-day week shift roster, and standard 44 hrs per week, with any overtime and extra days paid at time and a half. 28 days off per year, as well as 5-day breaks during the shift rota, and your days working being booked at several months in advance. Employee Assistance Programme (offering support on a range of topics), options to enhance your pension after 12 months service (increased employer contributions). Opportunities to grow personally and develop within the business with on going progression. Cycle to work scheme. B&Q Trade card offering 10% discounts in-store and online as well as much more!

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500, or [e-mail] or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk

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Jean Claude give me the confidence I needed to do it very highly recommend

I have and many of my contacts have done business with JC and Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd, every company HR's should use his business module it is excellent.

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A very big thank you to Jean-Claude and Ex Mil recruitment, posted a Job advertisement on linked in and within days of submitting my CV to him an interview was secured. Post interview follow up was fantastic not only feedback given but also an offer of employment followed it, absolutely understands military background and how and where best to place Ex service personell in our transition into civilian street.

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