Hgv Class 2 Driver

Unify; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Company pension

Health and wellbeing programme

Life insurance

Overtime available

Job summary

Unify is looking for a Class 2 HGV Driver in Ashby De La Zouch to deliver and collect powered access machinery, ensuring safety checks and high standards of customer service. The role involves early starts, 47.5 hours per week, and a flexible approach to schedules.

Applicants should hold a Class 2 licence with CPC and Tachograph cards, have strong time management, and a solid understanding of transport regulations. Overtime and a pension plan are available.

Qualifications

• You must hold a HGV Class 2 Licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Cards are essential.
• Good understanding of vehicle safety and upkeep.
• Ability to work independently and manage own time effectively.
• Strong communication skills.
• Great understanding of transport regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of hire machinery to and from customer sites.
• Load, secure and unload machinery in accordance with health and safety standards.
• Handover of machinery whilst following company code of practice.
• Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, company policies and relevant health and safety.
• Daily completion of vehicle checks, ensuring vehicle is kept in good working condition and clean.
• Effectively manage own working time to deliver and collect powered access in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide outstanding customer service.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

CPC

Digital Tachograph

Vehicle safety knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Transport regulations knowledge

Job description

Job Title: Class 2 Driver

Location: Ashby De La Zouch

Job Type: Permanent / early starts and flexibility required / 47.5 hours a week

Overview

Unify are thrilled to be recruiting for a Class 2 HGV Driver to join a prominent company that provides a wide range of services including powered access, telescopic handler rental, machinery sales, contract hire options and specialized training programs.

Our client is a leader in equipment hire and is currently undergoing remarkable growth. As a Class 2 Driver you will be delivering machinery as well as collecting, ensuring safety checks are complete and upholding customer service.

What's on offer?

• 33 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays and festive period shut down
• Company pension
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Overtime available

What do I need?

• You must hold a HGV Class 2 Licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tacho Cards are essential
• Good understanding of vehicle safety and upkeep
• Ability to work independently and manage own time effectively
• Strong communication skills
• Great understanding of transport regulations

The following is desirable

• IPAF 3A, 3B is desirable but not essential as training provided
• Experience with the transportation of Powered Access Machinery / Plant Equipment desirable

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of hire machinery to and from customer sites
• Load, secure and unload machinery in accordance with health and safety standards
• Handover of machinery whilst following company code of practice
• Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, company policies and relevant health and safety
• Daily completion of vehicle checks, ensuring vehicle is kept in good working condition and clean
• Effectively manage own working time to deliver and collect powered access in a timely and professional manner
• Provide outstanding customer service