HGV Class 1 Driver - Langley

GRS Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced logistics company is seeking a driven individual to join their team as an LGV/HGV driver. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering goods safely and professionally, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess the necessary licenses and demonstrate excellent customer service skills while managing the company's assets efficiently.

Benefits

Overtime when available

45 hours contracted per week

Qualifications

• Must possess HGV Class 1 License with driving experience.
• Valid Drivers CPC Card and Tachograph Card required.
• Training provided on site.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods safely and efficiently under road traffic laws.
• Inspect vehicle condition and ensure secure loading.
• Complete documentation to facilitate business management.

Skills

Safety awareness

Efficient driving

Customer service

Education

HGV Class 1 License

Drivers CPC Card

Valid Tachograph Card

Job description

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We are looking for a self-motivated, driven individual who enjoys a challenge to work alongside our energetic team in Langley. The role requires a CAN-DO attitude. We are a fast-paced business with plenty of opportunities for growth so if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

JOB PURPOSE

To drive LGV/HGV vehicles and deliver goods and services as required. To drive company delivery vehicles and deliver its goods to customers efficiently and considerately whilst ensuring the health and safety of self, the public and other road users. To ensure the good maintenance and operation of the company's assets and to provide excellent service to customers.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES,

• To check the safety and condition of the vehicle at the start of each day and to record its condition using the system provided and to promptly report any faults as they occur.
• To care for the company's assets whilst in his/her charge and ensure they are used according to manufacturer's recommendations ensuring effective long-term performance.
• To ensure the vehicle is securely loaded and restrained and that the vehicle weights are within the legally permitted limits.
• To drive as efficiently and productively as possible but to do so within the prevailing road traffic law.
• To give due consideration to the health and safety of self, the public and other road users at all times.
• To represent the company both on the road and at the customers' premises in a professional and considerate manner at all times and to report promptly any matters likely to affect the company's business prospects.
• To assist in yard and other duties as may be required when not driving or taking legally required breaks.
• To complete reports and documentations to time and as accurately as possible to assist in the management of the business.
• To contribute to the wellbeing and profitability of the business as far as it depends upon him/her.
• Responsibility for compliance and discharging legal duties with regards to HR and Health & Safety to promote a safe, equitable and legally compliant work place.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ROLE,

• Training on site on the day.
• HGV Class 1 License with some experience.
• Drivers CPC Card.
• Valid Tachograph Card.

BENEFITS,

• 45 hours contracted per week + Overtime when & where available.