Floating HGV Driver (C+E Licence) Purley

Day Aggregates Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Floating HGV Driver to ensure safe and efficient deliveries. This role involves adhering to company policies, completing vehicle checks, and mentoring new drivers. A strong understanding of Tachograph regulations and reliable work ethic are essential. The position offers extensive travel across multiple locations with a company van provided. Join a supportive team that values professionalism and offers various benefits, including annual leave and pension contributions. If you’re ready to make a difference in logistics, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Employer pension contribution

Annual and Christmas bonuses

Recruitment referral bonus

Death in Service benefit

Employee Assistance Programme

Bike to work scheme

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years HGV driving experience.
• Hold a valid C+E Licence and knowledge of Tachograph rules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and timely deliveries to customers.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Knowledge of Tachograph rules

Mentoring skills

Reliability

Methodical approach

Positive attitude

Education

C+E Licence

Tools

Tablet for submissions

Job description

Floating HGV Driver (C+E Licence) Purley

Main purpose of the job is to do deliveries and collections allocated by Logistics Office team in a safe and efficient manner. Adhere to Company Driver Handbook, Policies and Procedures, staff training, and mentoring.

• The completion of daily vehicle checks and correct defect reporting, to ensure we always remain legal and compliant.
• Good understanding and knowledge of Tachograph rules and regulations.
• Ensuring safe and timely deliveries to our customers.
• Be a good ambassador for the Company both on the road and on site.
• This role will require extensive travel to multiple company locations for which a Company van will be provided.

Person specification and required skills:

• Must be eligible to work in the UK.
• Hold C+E Licence.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years HGV driving experience, ideally including artic tipping.
• Confidence to operate as a knowledgeable member of staff, mentoring drivers new to the role.
• Reliable, able to prioritise workload.
• Have a methodical approach.
• A professional, positive, and flexible attitude at all times.
• This role requires the use of a tablet to complete daily walk round submissions and other associated software to complete deliveries.

Working hours/times: 10 hours per day, between the hours of 0600-1800 Monday to Friday, 0600-1200 alternate Saturdays.

Employer pension contribution with Scottish Widows. You may be entitled to discretionary Annual and Christmas bonuses. Annual leave of 29 days, including 8 Bank Holidays plus 4 Saturday Holidays per year.

Benefits after a successful probationary period will include: Recruitment referral bonus, ‘Death in Service’ benefit. Company also offers an Employee Assistance Programme which is accessible 24/7 via the YuLife app, a ‘Bike to work’ scheme and special membership rates at various gyms with GymFlex.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Day Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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