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HGV Class 1 Driver - Tilbury Docks

GRS Group

Tilbury

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading logistics company in Tilbury is seeking a dedicated Truck Driver to join their team. This role involves delivering goods and ensuring the safety and maintenance of company vehicles. The position offers a full-time contract with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

23 days paid holiday
Company pension scheme
Annual health assessment
Uniform provided
Full training given on all equipment
Opportunities for development

Qualifications

  • Experience driving LGV/HGV vehicles is required.
  • Training will be provided on site.
  • Consideration for health and safety of self and others is crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Drive LGV/HGV vehicles and deliver goods efficiently.
  • Check vehicle safety at the start of each day.
  • Complete documentation accurately for business management.

Skills

Self-motivated
Driving
Health and Safety Awareness

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 Tilbury Docks. 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.
  • 23 days paid Holiday.
  • Paid Bank Holidays.
  • Company Pension scheme.
  • Annual Health assessment.
  • Regular Day hours.
  • Full training given on all equipment.
  • Uniform provided.
  • Part of a close team.
  • Opportunities to develop.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Construction

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