Class 2 Driver/Valeter

Halo Personnel; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Greater Manchester is seeking a Class 2 HGV Driver/Valeter. This full-time role offers competitive pay of around £39,000 per annum, along with profit-share bonuses. The position has regular daytime shifts without overnight stays, and employees enjoy benefits like paid training for a Class 1 Licence and a supportive management team.

Benefits

Profit-share bonuses

Annual pay rises

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Death in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance)

Training funded for Class 1 Licence

Contributory Pension

Qualifications

• Class 2 Licence and full CPC required.
• Good health and physically fit for driving/valeting duties.
• Excellent communication skills for building client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HGVs and cranes to customer locations.
• Complete all check sheets for vehicle drop-off/pick-up.
• Perform vehicle valeting as part of your duties.

Skills

Communication

Customer Relationship Management

Vehicle Presentation

Physical Fitness

Education

Class 2 Licence

Full CPC

Job description

Class 2 HGV Driver/Valeter

Salford

c£39,000.00 Per Annum - (Weekly Pay)

35-37K + £500.00 paid to you every 3 months (profit-share bonus)

Standard hours:

7:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday to Friday (30 mins unpaid break) + every fifth Saturday morning 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hours worked above 40 are paid at time & a half: £19.29 per hour & hours worked before 07:00 are at double time: £25.72 per hour

Why should you apply for this position - because this is an HGV Driving job with a difference!

üNo RDC’s to visit

üNo night’s away from home

üRegular day-time shifts with set start & finish times

üAnnual pay rises

üProfit-share bonuses (company-wide) offering c£2,000.00 per annum to loyal and hardworking employees

üRegular overtime offered at time and a half & DOUBLE-TIME rates!

üExcellent working conditions

üApproachable, professional management team

üJob stability – This is a cash-rich company that has been in operating for over 65 years and are industry leaders!

ü25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (starting January 2024)

üDeath in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance) Annual Salary X 2 (after 12 months qualifying period)

üContributory Pension at 3% – effective immediately upon commencement of your employment

üTraining & professional development opportunities offered such as obtaining your Class 1 Licence, paid for by the company!

Who would suit this position?

·Someone with a Class 2 Licence and a full CPC (New Passes welcome!)

·Someone who enjoys a working week with variety (not just being sat down all day, every day!)

·Someone with excellent communication skills whom is happy to build relationships with new & regular customers

·Someone who takes pride in the presentation of their vehicle and is physically fit, able and willing to valet the trucks prior to them going on hire (15% of your working week will be performing these duties, the rest will be driving Nationwide)

·Someone who has legible hand-writing

Duties include:

·Delivering HGVs and Cranes; driving to customers’ depots/businesses or home addresses (you will be followed through by someone in a car to return you to the depot or very occasionally catch the train if the location is central.No trade plating involved!

·The role therefore requires someone who is in good health and is physically able to climb in and out of the trucks/vans with ease.

·Filling out 'check sheets' when you drop-off and pick-up a vehicle to report any existing/new damages

CLASS 2 Licence Holders - hourly rates breakdown:

ü40 hours x £12.86 = £514.40 x 52 weeks = £26,748.80

ü7.5 hours x £19.29 = £144.68 x 52 weeks = £7,523.36

ü+ 10 weeks x £77.16 (4 hours every fifth Saturday at time and a half £19.29) = £771.60

ü+2-3 hours average non-compulsory overtime available at double time x 26 weeks £25.72 = £2,006.16

TOTAL Average Earnings Per Annum = £37,049.92