Class 2 Driver

HSS Hire; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in tool and equipment hire is looking for a Class 2 Driver to join their delivery and collection team. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, driving safely, and managing deliveries efficiently using company tools. The company values inclusivity and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

Days of annual leave including birthday off

Exclusive discounts on rentals

Life assurance at twice annual salary

Access to healthcare and wellbeing platforms

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Category C (Class 2) licence.
• Requires a valid driver qualification card and digital tachograph card.
• Excellent customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive the company vehicle responsibly and safely.
• Provide outstanding customer service during deliveries.
• Assist with loading and unloading of the vehicle.

Skills

Customer Service

Safe Loading Practices

Manual Handling Regulations Compliance

Education

Category C (Class 2) licence

Valid driver qualification card

Digital tachograph card

Job description

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HSS: The Hire Service Company - we’ve been a trusted name in tool and equipment hire since 7, instantly recognisable across the UK and Ireland for our iconic ‘blue and yellow’ vans, kit and branches.

Today, we blend cutting-edge technology with our deep-rooted commitment to service. We’re all about people dealing with people - friendly colleagues in local branches, building great relationships with local customers and communities. It’s hire, with a human touch.

Explore our benefits:

Days of annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off and an additional holiday buy scheme. Training, apprenticeships, and development opportunities, company lottery, exclusive discounts on equipment rentals, car lease, and retail purchases. You also receive life assurance twice your annual salary and access to healthcare and wellbeing platforms.

Working hours:
Monday - Friday 6am to 5pm and alternating Saturday 8am to 1pm

The Role of a Class 2 Driver
You will work as part of the delivery and collection service, demonstrating exceptional customer service in all aspects of the working day.

What does the Class 2 Driver involve?

• You will provide outstanding customer service, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to service and quality.
• Using Satalia, which helps map out the most efficient routes to ensure timely deliveries, and logging deliveries and collections with a company smartphone.
• You will be expected to drive the company vehicle responsibly, adhering to all traffic laws and the Highway Code to maintain road safety, and keeping your vehicle checks up to date.
• You will assist with loading and unloading your vehicle.
• As a brand ambassador, you will uphold our values with professionalism and support additional tasks that contribute to the success of the Central Hub.

What do you need to succeed as a Class 2 Driver?

• A Category C (Class 2) licence
• A valid driver qualification card and digital tachograph card.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to resolve complex customer inquiries.
• Knowledge of safe loading practices as well as the transportation of hazardous goods.
• Demonstrate compliance with manual handling regulations.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and shape our future. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, even if you don’t meet every requirement. If you’re ready to make a positive impact with us, we want to hear from you. Together, let’s build an inclusive space in the building services industry.

We’re incredibly proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and believe that everyone should have the opportunity to contribute and thrive within our workforce. Please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process that will allow you to perform to the best of your ability.