HGV 2 Driver

M4 Talent Group - South East Hub; Warrington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp to perm option

Job summary

M4 Recruitment are recruiting for HGV 2 Drivers to join our customers fleet at the Warrington distribution centre. Starts between 5am-6:30am, with deliveries mainly to private residences and an average of 2–13 stops per day.

You will use a PDA, obtain signatures, and perform safe driving duties in line with company policy. Role offers temp-to-perm or ad hoc options with a permanent salary package potential after probation (£39,527.31 plus bonus).

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliveries to private residential addresses.
• Use PDA to record deliveries and obtain signatures.
• Carry out vehicle checks and report defects.
• Maintain health and safety standards at all times.
• Manage deliveries efficiently and update the traffic office on completion.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Customer service

Health and safety awareness

Digital tachograph usage

Job description

M4 Recruitment are currently recruiting for HGV 2 Drivers to join our customers fleet on a temp to perm or ad hoc basis based out of their distribution centre in Warrington. Start times between 5am - 6.30am

Rate of pay -£16.89 per hour - Sarary once permanent £39,527.31 plus bonus

The role

Working with a drivers mate, you will be delivering premium kitchen & bathroom products to customers throughout the region. Deliveries are primarily made to private residential addresses. The average workload is an average of 2 - 13 deliveries per day, depending on the route allocated and if large or small deliveries. Drivers will be issued with a PDA device at the depot, which is used to record all deliveries. Customer signatures and photographic proof of delivery are required at every stop.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliveries using the pump truck provided
• Deliveries using a sack barrow
• Manual handling of goods where required
• Drive Company vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Comply with the vehicle security and always standing procedure.
• Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to the operation of any vehicle, reporting any defects immediately.
• Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner.
• On return to site, you will report to the traffic office for full debrief.
• This role ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems.
• Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident, and damage reporting.

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Must have at least 1 years proven HGV driving experience.
• No more than 6 minor points on your licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Must be physical fit.

M4 Specialist operates as an employment business and is an equal opportunities employer. Authority to advertise this position has been obtained from the hirer concerned.