HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver

Facilities by ADF; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle hire company for film and television productions seeks an HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver to join its dynamic team in Longcross, Surrey. The role involves safe transport of equipment and collaboration with production staff, with flexible hours and training provided. Benefits include generous holiday, a pension scheme, and potential for career progression.

Benefits

28 days holiday per annum (inc Bank Holiday) pro-rata

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Free Uniform

Free Eye Test

Refer a Friend Scheme

Informal Recognition Rewards

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Have valid driving qualifications including DQC and Digi-Card.
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility with working hours and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport sensitive equipment in LGV Class One vehicles.
• Work as part of a team to complete tasks timely.
• Assist with setting up equipment on set.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Full UK Driving License with 6 or less points

Current Driving Qualification Card (DQC)

Driver Digi-Card

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding company recently listed on the London Stock Exchange. Facilities by ADF is looking for an enthusiastic HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver to join their growing team.

Location: Longcross, Surrey, KT16 0EF

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

Job Type: Full-time and Casual contracts

About us:

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.

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

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

HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver - 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

HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver - 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

- Excellent Communication Skills

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

HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver 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

Application Process:

Facilities by ADF is committed to delivering unmatched service to every production through significant investment in both its people and state-of-the-art vehicle fleet.

If you re ready to join a growing and dynamic team, apply for this exciting HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver opportunity by submitting your CV today! Click Apply to get started.