HGV Class 1 Driver

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

A bespoke relocation company is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver near Maidstone. The role involves driving vehicles for removals, ensuring the safety of clients' belongings, and adhering to driving regulations. The ideal candidate will have a valid HGV Class 1 Licence and Driver CPC, with strong manual handling skills. Offering a competitive salary of £30,000-£40,000 plus bonuses and overtime, this is a permanent position with Monday to Friday hours.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 Licence and Driver CPC required.
• Willingness to load and unload items.
• Experience with securing clients' belongings during transport.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for removals, ensuring timely transport.
• Organise routes while adhering to driving regulations.
• Supervise packing and unpacking of items.

Skills

Strong manual handling skills

Good knowledge of driving laws and regulations

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Overview

Role: HGV Class 1 Driver
Location: Near Maidstone
Salary: £30,000-£40,000 + bonus scheme + overtime
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri, 50 hours per week

Our client is a bespoke relocation company specialising in tailored moving solutions, logistics and secure warehousing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for removals, ensuring the timely and secure transport of clients’ belongings in the UK and Europe (mostly the UK).
• Organise and follow optimal routes while adhering to all driving regulations.
• Supervise the packing and unpacking of items to ensure the safety of clients’ belongings.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, promptly reporting any concerns.
• Accurately complete all necessary documentation and related paperwork.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 Licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Strong manual handling skills.
• Willingness to load and unload items.
• Good knowledge of driving laws and regulations.

About KHR

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd.