HGV Class 1 Driver

Fitzgerald Plant Services; Cwmbran; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading plant machinery services provider in South Wales is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver for a full-time position. The role involves transporting construction and agricultural equipment across the UK, maintaining vehicle safety, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have driving experience, knowledge of legal requirements, and competency in operating plant. A competitive salary and opportunities for training and progression are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for training and development

Pension scheme

Overtime available

Qualifications

• At least one years' experience in a driving role within the industry.
• Good knowledge and experience of driver's working-hours legislation.
• Competent in the use of plant enabling manoeuvring on/off a lorry.

Responsibilities

• Transport construction and agricultural plant to various locations.
• Maintain and check vehicle cleanliness and safety.
• Load and unload vehicle independently.

Skills

Driving experience

Knowledge of driver's legislation

Plant manoeuvring

Tools

NPORS Loader securer

ALLMI HIAB

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver | South Wales | Full Time (Monday to Friday, weekend availability | Competitive salary from £14 - £17ph DOE + £250-£300 Overtime - OTE = £46,800 - £52,800 + bonus scheme potential

Fitzgerald Plant Services, a leading provider of plant machinery repair and maintenance across the UK, is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our growing team. With a reputation for excellence and a nationwide presence, we deliver specialist solutions to a wide range of clients in the construction, civil engineering, and plant hire sectors.

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Qualifications

• At least one years' experience in a driving role within the industry.
• Must be competent in the use of plant enabling that plant to be manoeuvred safely on/off a lorry.
• Good knowledge and experience of driver's working-hours legislation, tacho-graph procedures and other legal obligations (essential).
• NPORS Loader securer or similar (training may be available to candidates who meet all other essential criteria).
• ALLMI HIAB Certification would be beneficial (training may be available to candidates who meet all other essential criteria).

Responsibilities

• To transport construction plant, Agriculture plant, commercial vehicles, Rail Equipment and associated equipment to locations throughout the UK.
• Ensure Vehicles are maintained, cleaned and presentable at all times, and daily checks are completed and undertaken.
• Load and unload vehicle independently and maintain safety and security of load at all times.
• To act as a company ambassador when presenting to customers both verbally and on customer premises.
• Up to 3 - 4 nights out per week.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience ranging from £16 p/h plus.
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression.
• A supportive team environment in a growing company.
• Pension scheme.
• Overtime available.

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