HGV Class 2 Driver

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Merton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking an experienced HGV Removal Driver with a Class 2 licence in South West London. You will perform removal and storage work, ensuring excellent customer service and timely operations. The ideal candidate should be physically fit, possess strong communication skills, and maintain a clean UK driving licence. This full-time role offers a salary between £37,500 - £40,000 per annum, with opportunities for overtime.

Responsibilities

• Carry out UK direct road removals as part of a removal team.
• Assist as part of a packing or unpacking team on deep-sea exports or imports of household goods.
• Carry out UK commercial and office road removals and storage.
• Act as Job Foreman on removal activities when required.
• Load and unload storage containers from company vehicles using forklift truck when authorized.
• Maintain agreed schedules with customers and inform management of changes.
• Complete all paperwork related to daily activities accurately and on time.
• Ensure company vehicles and equipment are tidy and roadworthy.
• Act as the first point of contact for customers when acting as Job Foreman.

Skills

Class 2 (Cat C)

UK Driving licence (Clean)

CPC and digi tacho

Physically fit and able

Strong communication skills

Strong customer service skills

Job description

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently supporting one of our established and expanding businesses in the search for a HGV Removal Driver with a Class 2 licence. The removal driver is to carry out removal and storage work using company vehicles and equipment and to represent the company in the best light to customers.

Location

Location: South West London

Salary

Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 Per Annum (+ Overtime Opportunities)

Working Hours

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (45 Hours P/W)

Responsibilities

• To carry out UK direct road removals as part of a removal team.
• To assist as part of a packing or unpacking team on deep-sea exports or imports of household goods.
• To carry out UK commercial and office road removals and storage.
• To act as Job Foreman on the above activities when required.
• To load and unload storage containers from company vehicles when required using forklift truck (subject to authorisation and certification).
• To ensure that all schedules agreed with customers are maintained, or where this is not possible to ensure that branch management and customer are kept aware of any required change to schedule.
• To ensure that all paperwork related to daily activities is completed in an accurate and timely manner and returned to the office in a timely manner.
• To ensure that company vehicles and equipment are kept in a tidy, serviceable and roadworthy state.
• To act as the first point of contact for the customer when acting as Job Foreman.

Skills and Qualifications

• Class 2 (Cat C)
• UK Driving licence (Clean)
• CPC and digi tacho
• Physically fit and able
• Strong communication skills
• Strong customer service skills