HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver

Facilities by ADF; Trumps Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle hire company in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic HGV / C+E (Class 1) Driver to join their growing team. This position offers varied work with minimal tramping. Candidates must have a full UK Driving License and a positive attitude. The company provides training and offers benefits such as 28 days holiday, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

28 days holiday per annum

Employee Assistance Program

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Free Uniform

Free Eye Test

Refer a Friend Scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving License with 6 or fewer points.
• Current Driving Qualification Card and Driver Digi-Card.
• Professional and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely carry sensitive equipment in LGV Class One vehicles.
• Work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Assist Base Staff with setting up equipment on set.
• Demonstrate awareness of Health & Safety protocols.

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Punctuality

Job description

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to join 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 – Role

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

Responsibilities

• 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
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in the TV and Film industry is not necessary as training will be provided

Benefits

• 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.