HGV / C+E(Class 1) Driver

Facilities by ADF; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Facilities by ADF is looking for an HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver to join their team. This role offers a chance to work in the exciting TV and film industry without prior experience, as training will be provided. Key responsibilities include the safe transportation of equipment and assisting with on-set operations. Enjoy a competitive salary package with various benefits, including holiday and pension schemes.

Benefits

28 days holiday (increasing to 33)

Employee Assistance Program

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Free Uniform

Free Eye Test

Refer a Friend Scheme

Informal Recognition Rewards

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK Driving License with 6 or less points.
• Professional and positive attitude required.
• Flexibility for late shifts necessary.

Responsibilities

• Safely carry sensitive equipment in LGV Class One vehicles.
• Work as part of a team, communicating effectively.
• Assist Base Staff with setup on set.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Health & Safety Awareness

Education

UK Driving License (or equivalent)

Current Driving Qualification Card (DQC)

Driver Digi-Card

Job description

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Salary: £162.75 per 10-hour day, overtime available

Location: Longcross, Surrey

Potential Earnings: £40,500 + per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, Casual contracts and Fixed Term contracts available

Facilities by ADF provides serviced vehicle hire for television and film productions in the UK and Europe, specialising in on-location support for TV dramas and major features. Our fleet includes artiste trailers and departmental trucks for costume, make-up, and production, as well as diners and honey wagons.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding company that has recently achieved listing on the London Stock Market. Our smart, efficient hire fleet includes artiste trailers and departmental trucks for costume, make-up, and production, as well as diners and honey wagons.

Facilities by ADF aim is to provide each production with unrivalled service throughout via its extensive investment in people and its vehicle fleet.

HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver – The role:

The position offers various work with minimal tramping and there will be a fixed start and finish location.

Duties include:

– The safe carrying of sensitive and often expensive equipment in LGV Class One vehicles

– Working as part of a team and communicating with the relevant crew to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner

– Assist the Base Staff with the setting up of equipment on set

– Demonstrate good awareness of Health & Safety protocols

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

– Have a full UK Driving License (or equivalent) with 6 or less points

– Current Driving Qualification Card (DQC) and Driver Digi-Card

– Professional and positive attitude

– Flexibility (shifts often start late afternoon/evening, seven days a week)

– Be able to work as part of a team

– Punctual

*Experience in the TV and Film industry is not necessary as training will be provided*

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

– 28 days holiday per annum (inc Bank Holiday) pro-rata increasing to max 33 (pro-rata) with each year of service

– Access to Employee Assistance Program

– Company Pension Scheme

– Life Assurance

– Free Uniform

– Free Eye Test

– Refer a Friend Scheme

– Informal Recognition Rewards

– Career progression (for the right candidate): Lead Driver, Driver Trainer