HGV Class 2 (C) Car Transporter Driver

Pentagon Mazda; West Hallam; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday per year

Pension scheme

Manufacturer training

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Pentagon Motor Group is hiring a Class 2 Transporter Driver for their West Hallam Fleet department. The role involves safely transporting customer vehicles, loading and unloading with care, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Excellent customer service and accurate record-keeping are essential. The position requires a valid HGV Class 2 licence, CPC qualification, and at least 1 year in car transport.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence and in date CPC Qualification.
• Minimum of 1 year recent experience in car transportation.
• Reliable team player capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate motivation, organisation and a right-first-time attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely loading, securing and unloading vehicles during transit.
• Transporting vehicles between designated locations while maintaining safety and compliance.
• Complete daily checks of the transporter and report defects promptly.
• Coordinate with delivery teams to plan routes and schedules and keep customers updated.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

CPC Qualification

Driving experience

Customer service

Job description

Job Introduction

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with Pentagon Motor Group for a positive and enthusiastic individual to join their West Hallam Fleet department , in the position of Class 2 Transporter Driver.

Role Overview

The Fleet Class 2 Transporter Driver plays a vital role in the delivery of customer vehicles. This role involves safely and efficiently transporting various vehicles between locations, ensuring proper loading, securing, and unloading of vehicles, while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies, whilst providing great customer service. The role requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage schedules accurately, often involving long-distance travel and coordination with customers and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries.

Main Purpose of the Role

• Safely transporting multiple vehicles between designated locations
• Loading, securing, and unloading vehicles to prevent damage during transit
• Adhering to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
• Completing daily checks of the transporter, including pre and post inspections, and reporting any defects to the manager promptly
• Conducting pre and post inspections of the transporter and vehicles
• Coordinating with the vehicle delivery team to plan routes and schedules
• Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle condition

Who Are We Looking for?

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence and in date CPC Qualification
• Have a minimum of 1 years recent experience in car transportation.
• Be a reliable team player who is able to work with no supervision
• Be a confident communicator.
• Demonstrate a high level of self-motivation and be well organised.
• Have an ability to demonstrate a 'right first time' attitude.
• Ensuring timely delivery and communication with customers regarding delivery status
• Provide excellent customer service during pre-delivery calls and handover
• Performing routine vehicle checks and reporting any vehicle issuesEnsuring compliance with safety standards and company protocols during transportation

Have you heard about our benefits?

When you join Pentagon, from Day 1 you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
• Recommend a Friend Scheme.
• Discounted days out with family and friends.
• Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
• Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
• Manufacturer specific training.
• Salary Finance.
• 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
• Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
• Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
• Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.

We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.

What Will You Be Doing?

Responsibilities Will Include

• Loading and unloading the Transporter, ensuring the load is always secure and safe.
• Completing relevant paperwork and maintaining records as required.
• Conducting thorough pre/post trip checks.
• Adhering to Highway Traffic regulations at all times.
• Being mindful of and adhering to Health and Safety policies and practices at all times.
• Communicating with managers/colleagues

The working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 17:30pm.

Why choose us?

For more information on why becoming a member of the Pentagon Motor Group team is an amazing career choice head over to our website! https://www.pentagon-group.co.uk/recruitment