HGV Class 1 Driver/Operator

MEMS Power Generation Limited.; Rainham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Life Assurance Scheme

Volunteer days

Wellbeing related benefits

Employee Referral Scheme

Length of Service Awards

Discounted Gym Membership

Free Parking & Refreshments

Job summary

MEMS Power Generation Limited in the UK operates a large, specialist transport fleet to deliver and position generators and rental equipment nationwide. You will offload, handle heavy machinery, and assist in installation at various site locations across the country, ensuring safe operations for customers.

Training will be provided for cranes and loaders; you must have an HGV1 licence and CPC. Painstaking attention to safety and customer service is essential, with occasional overtime paid at

Qualifications

• You must hold a current HGV1 licence and CPC.
• ADR licence and/or a Lorry Loader qualification are advantageous but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Offload generators and accessories using lorry mounted cranes (once trained).
• Handle and operate heavy machinery and plant.
• Assist in positioning and installation of temporary generators and ancillary equipment.
• Carry out risk assessments prior to offload.
• Advise customers on safe positioning of equipment.
• Demonstrate equipment in operation (once trained).
• Carry out basic repairs of equipment if required (once trained).

Skills

HGV1 licence

CPC

Customer service

Job description

We operate one of the most extensive and specialised transport fleets in the country including 60-ton lorry loader rigid vehicles, articulated HGV1 units along with numerous support vehicles and 4x4's. As a MEMS driver/operator you will deliver and position our generators and rental equipment in various site locations throughout the UK, providing essential temporary power solutions to our customers., Deliver and position rental equipment UK Wide

• Offload generators and accessories using lorry mounted cranes (once trained)
• Handling and operating heavy machinery and plant
• Assisting in the positioning and installation of temporary generators and ancillary equipment including cables, fuel tanks and hoses, distribution equipment and temporary fencing
• Carry out risk assessments prior to offload
• Advise and liaise with our customers on the safe positioning of the equipment
• Demonstrate the equipment in operation (once trained)
• Carry out basic repairs of equipment if required (once trained)

You must hold a current HGV1 licence and your CPC. You will have a history of excellent customer service and a "can do" attitude. It would be advantageous for you to hold an ADR Licence and/or a Lorry Loader qualification, however training will be provided.

MEMS Power Generation is the leading generator rental supplier in the UK, specialising in sustainable temporary power solutions with over 45 years of experience. Operating 24/7, they supply temporary power solutions for a diverse range of customers, including small businesses through to blue-chip multinational organisations and utility companies. They are the supplier of choice in the UK power rental market focused on sustainability, with a mission to be the company that best understands their customers' needs for temporary power solutions while providing superior service levels.

Company Pension Scheme

• Generous holiday allowance increasing through company loyalty program
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Paid volunteering days
• Wellbeing related benefits
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Length of Service Awards
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Free Parking & Refreshments, Working outside of normal working hours will be a requirement as this is an emergency support business. Due to the nature of our business, overtime is routinely available and paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.