HGV Class 1 Driver - Carlisle

GAP Group Limited; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP Group Limited is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver in Carlisle to load and deliver heavy plant equipment efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Class 1 driving licence, possess customer service skills, and demonstrate an understanding of Health & Safety protocols. Benefits include a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and generous annual leave with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund for social events

Health & Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Significant experience in HGV driving roles
• Experience towing trailers required
• Understanding of Health & Safety protocols

Responsibilities

• Load, deliver, and collect heavy plant equipment safely.
• Perform equipment demonstrations on customer sites.
• Complete relevant checks and administration accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Health & Safety protocols

Education

Class 1 or Class 2 driving licence

Driver CPC with minimum 35 hours completed

Valid Digital Tachograph card

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The Role

The role of the HGV Driver involves loading, delivering and collecting of heavy plant equipment to and from the customer sites in a timely and professional manner whilst driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times. When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstration and the HGV Driver must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately.

About the role
The Role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role

The role of the HGV Driver involves loading, delivering and collecting of heavy plant equipment to and from the customer sites in a timely and professional manner whilst driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times. When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstration and the HGV Driver must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately.

About You

Successful applicants for the role of HGV Driver should have/be:

• Significant experience working within an HGV driving role loading, delivering and collecting heavy plant equipment from customer sites is essential
• Class 1 or Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed and valid Digital Tachograph card
• Recent experience of towing trailers is essential
• An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

About Us

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

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  Management and Manufacturing

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