HGV Class 2 Driver

Driver Hire Borders; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Stonehouse is seeking a reliable Class 2 HGV Driver for safe and efficient goods delivery. Responsibilities include operating lorries, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining delivery records. Candidates must have a valid HGV licence and good communication skills. This full-time position offers £15 per hour along with benefits such as a company pension and employee discounts.

Benefits

Company pension

Employee discount

Enhanced maternity leave

Life insurance

Paid volunteer time

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Valid HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) licence with appropriate endorsements for commercial driving.
• Strong understanding of road safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate lorries safely and efficiently to transport goods to various locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Valid HGV licence

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 HGV Driver to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods, ensuring that all deliveries are made on time and in accordance with company policies. This role will include overnights on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Operate lorries safely and efficiently to transport goods to various locations.


• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.


• Load and unload products, ensuring they are secured properly for transport.


• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents.


• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.


• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise during transport.


• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) licence with appropriate endorsements for commercial driving.


• Strong understanding of road safety regulations.


• Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail.


• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.


• Good communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues effectively.


• A commitment to providing exceptional customer service during deliveries.

This position offers an opportunity for dedicated individuals who are passionate about driving and logistics to contribute to our team's success while ensuring the safe transportation of goods across various locations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Enhanced maternity leave


• Life insurance


• Paid volunteer time


• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


• Night shift

For more information please contact 01452 525255 or email [e-mail]