HGV Class 1 Driver

SRG Recruitment; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate starts

Ad-hoc and ongoing work

Flexible working

5/6 shifts per week

Monday to Sunday

£24 per hour Umbrella

PAYE rates available

Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift

PM/night/weekend work

Film/TV industry experience

Regular work for right drivers

Job summary

SRG Recruitment is seeking professional LGV 1 / C+E / HGV Class 1 drivers for film set work around the Aylesbury area. You will transport production equipment, vehicles and props to film sets and locations, with PM, night and weekend shifts possible and 24/7 operation required for production schedules.

Expect loading/unloading, vehicle checks, securing loads, and collaboration with production and transport teams on site.

Qualifications

• Full LGV 1 / HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for at least 1 year
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
• No DD, DR, CD, DG or IN endorsement codes
• Previous Class 1 HGV / LGV 1 driving experience
• Good understanding of UK roads and geographical knowledge
• Good knowledge of WTD and Drivers' Hours regulations
• Good spoken and written English
• Flexible approach to working hours, including nights and weekends
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused attitude
• Transporting film production equipment to various film sets and locations
• Loading, unloading and securing equipment safely
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Working alongside film production crews and transport teams
• Providing excellent customer service while on site

Responsibilities

• Transport film production equipment to film sets and locations
• Load and unload equipment safely
• Carry out vehicle checks and report defects
• Work with production and transport teams on site
• Provide excellent customer service while on site

Skills

LGV/HGV driving

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexibility

English proficiency

Education

LGV 1 / HGV Class 1 licence (C+E) - held 1+ year

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

CLASS 1 HGV DRIVER - FILM SET WORK - AYLESBURY

SRG Recruitment are seeking professional LGV 1 / C+E / HGV Class 1 Drivers who are looking for a new and exciting challenge working for a film set and production company based in the Aylesbury area. This is a job out of the ordinary and a fantastic opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers looking to get involved in something different from standard HGV driving work.
You will be responsible for transporting film production equipment, vehicles, props and other essential items to and from film sets and production locations. You could be working on some of the biggest and most popular film and TV productions, making this a unique opportunity for drivers who enjoy varied work and meeting different people.
Start times are generally PM or nights, however, this client operates 24/7, so flexibility is essential. You may be required to work a mixture of days, evenings, nights and weekends depending on production schedules and requirements.
The role will involve safe and professional Class 1 HGV driving, loading and unloading equipment, completing vehicle checks, ensuring loads are secure and delivered safely, and working closely with the production and transport teams on site. Due to the nature of the role, excellent customer service and communication skills are important.

Requirements & Role

• 
  Full LGV 1 / HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for at least 1 year
• 
  Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
• 
  No DD, DR, CD, DG or IN endorsement codes
• 
  Previous Class 1 HGV / LGV 1 driving experience
• 
  Good understanding of UK roads and geographical knowledge
• 
  Good knowledge of WTD and Drivers' Hours regulations
• 
  Good spoken and written English
• 
  Flexible approach to working hours, including nights and weekends
• 
  Professional, reliable and customer-focused attitude
• 
  Transporting film production equipment to various film sets and locations
• 
  Loading, unloading and securing equipment safely
• 
  Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• 
  Working alongside film production crews and transport teams
• 
  Providing excellent customer service while on site

This is a great opportunity for Class 1 drivers, HGV drivers, LGV drivers, C+E drivers and professional HGV 1 drivers who are looking for varied work within the film and television industry.
In return we can offer you:

• 
  Immediate starts available
• 
  Ad-hoc and ongoing work
• 
  Flexible working
• 
  5/6 shifts per week available
• 
  Monday to Sunday
• 
  £24 per hour - Umbrella
• 
  PAYE rates available upon request
• 
  Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
• 
  PM, night and weekend work available
• 
  Opportunity to work within the film and television industry
• 
  Regular work for the right drivers

If you are an experienced Class 1 HGV / LGV 1 / C+E driver looking for something different and are interested in working within the film production industry in the Aylesbury area, we would love to hear from you.