Hgv Class 1 Driver

Translux International Ltd; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate starts available

Ad-hoc and ongoing work

Flexible working

5/6 shifts per week

Night and weekend work available

Job summary

SRG Recruitment seeks professional LGV 1 / HGV Class 1 drivers for film set work in the Aylesbury area. You will transport production equipment, vehicles and props to sets, with shifts including PM, nights and weekends as production schedules require.

Excellent customer service and on-site communication are essential. Requirements include a valid LGV1/C+E licence, CPC and Tachograph card, no disqualifying endorsements, and proven Class 1 experience.

Qualifications

• Full LGV 1 / HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for at least 1 year.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card are required.
• No DD/DR/CD/DG/IN codes on licence.
• Experience driving Class 1 HGV/LGV 1 is essential.
• Strong knowledge of UK roads and driver hours regulations.
• Good spoken and written English and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 1 HGV driving, loading and unloading equipment.
• Carry out vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
• Load, secure and deliver to various film sets and locations.
• Collaborate with production crews and transport teams on site.

Skills

LGV 1 licence

CPC & Tachograph

Endorsement checks

UK roads knowledge

WTD regs knowledge

English proficiency

Flexibility

Customer service

Team on-site

Vehicle checks

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

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