Class 2 Driver

Nationwide Platforms Ltd.; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Westfield Health Insurance

Auto enrolment pension

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Retail discounts

Job summary

Nationwide Platforms Ltd. | UK’s leading powered access specialist requests a Class 2 HGV driver to deliver and collect machines on a low loader. You’ll join a market-leading team with full training provided and a 45-hour week, plus 25 days holiday and additional perks.

Applicants must hold an HGV Class 2 licence and CPC, enjoy customer interaction, and understand health and safety responsibilities. Training, life assurance, pension, and retail discounts are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Must hold an HGV Class 2 licence with a full CPC card.
• Experience with delivering plant or using a low-loader is preferred, but full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload machines in line with company practice.
• Maintain security of load during transport and delivery.
• Hand over machines to customers and brief them on operation.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and ensure equipment safety.
• Comply with vehicle safety regulations, tachographs and working hours.
• Provide excellent customer service and relay queries to depot staff.
• Accurately complete all relevant paperwork.

Skills

HGV Licence

CPC Card

Customer Service

Health & Safety

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

We are looking for a Class 2Driver to deliver and collect powered access machines on a low loader vehicle.

This is an excellent opportunity to join the UK market leader in powered access, as full training can be provided.

As an HGV class 2 driver we are looking for people that have the correct licences, hold a CPC card, enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis, have excellent customer service skills and understand the importance of health and safety within an organisation.

In return you'll receive full training, a competitive salary, 45 hour working week, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, Westfield Health Insurance, auto enrolment pension and access to retail discounts.

Responsibilities include: -

• Load and unload machines in accordance with the Company code of practice and use appropriate equipment.
• Maintaining security of load when loading, transporting and delivering machines.
• Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with machine operation
• Carry out daily checks on vehicle and ancillary equipment.
• Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and working time.
• Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required.
• Act as an ambassador for the company, providing high standard of customer care and being polite at all times.
• Accurately complete all relevant paperwork.

About you: -

• You must hold an HGV class 2 licence & a full CPC card.
• Experience of driving a low loader vehicle delivering plant or recovering vehicles is preferred, though full training can be provided.
• An understanding of the importance of customer service is essential as you will be responsible for demonstrating our equipment to customers.
• A demonstrable understanding of HGV vehicle safety and upkeep.

Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need.

At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON, a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system.

At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment