HGV Class 2 Driver

The Best Connection; Andover; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection Employment Group is recruiting on behalf of a client in Andover for an HGV Class 2 Driver. The role offers a 12-week temp-to-perm pathway with potential permanent employment for the right candidate.

Annual salary is £32,250 with overtime at time and a half. Working Monday to Friday, 05:00 starts, you will deliver steel products to varied locations and ensure loads are secured safely.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Experience using chains to secure loads.
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 2 vehicle, delivering steel products to various locations.
• Secure loads safely using chains and other appropriate equipment.
• Carry out pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections.
• Follow delivery schedules and instructions accurately.
• Communicate professionally with the transport office, dispatchers and colleagues to ensure deliveries are completed efficiently.
• Comply with all relevant health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Load securing with chains

Safety conscious driving

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver - Andover.

The Best Connection Employment Group is recruiting on behalf of one of our clients based in Andover, a leading steel stockholder and processor in the UK, providing a wide range of high-quality steel products.

Our client is seeking experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers to join their team, delivering steel products to various locations.

This is an excellent opportunity offering a 12-week temp-to-perm position from day one, with the potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

Further Information:

• Annual Salary: £32,250 per annum
• Overtime Rate: Time and a half
• Working Days: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 05:00 start until finished (day shifts)
• Contract: 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity

Responsibilities of the HGV Class 2 Driver:

• Operate a Class 2 vehicle, delivering steel products to various locations.
• Secure loads safely using chains and other appropriate equipment.
• Carry out thorough pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections, including checking tyre pressures, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges and controls.
• Follow assigned delivery schedules and instructions accurately.
• Communicate professionally with the transport office, dispatchers and colleagues to ensure deliveries are completed efficiently.
• Comply with all relevant health and safety policies and procedures.

Requirements of the HGV Class 2 Driver:

• Valid Category C driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital tachograph card.
• Proven experience using chains to secure loads.
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test.
• A strong commitment to safety and professional driving standards.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.