HGV Class 2 Driver

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver based in South Marston, Swindon. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting vehicle inspections, delivering goods across the UK, and ensuring compliance with transport regulations. The position offers a 5-day working week with flexible hours and numerous benefits, including 33 days of holiday and enhanced sick pay.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Enhanced sick pay increasing with length of service

24 hour GP

Shopping discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Learning and development opportunities

Paid day off each year for volunteering

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of transport regulations and traffic legislation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any defects.
• Load, inspect and deliver goods, ensuring temperature and product quality are maintained.
• Complete end of day debrief, including vehicle cleaning and return paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Valid HGV Class 2 license

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: South Marston, Swindon
Hours: 45 hours per week (between the hours of 7.00pm - 11.00am)
Salary: A£36,580 per annum

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions, operating as an employment business, are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 driver to join our clients driving team based from South Marston, Swindon driving across the UK loading and unloading of goods to customers.

You will be required Sunday night / Monday morning through to Friday night / Saturday morning.

Hours are a 5 day working week either Sunday / Monday to Thursday / Friday or Monday / Tuesday to Friday / Saturday, dependent on business needs. Hours can be flexible as long as can meet customer timelines.

The geographical area coverage for this role is south of Birmingham to the south coast, East to West.

The role:

* Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any defects
* Load, inspect and deliver goods, ensuring temperature and product quality are maintained
* Record delivery information and report any issues promptly
* Follow safety and security procedures at all times
* Complete end of day debrief, including vehicle cleaning and return paperwork
* Cover other delivery routes when needed

Some customers will require their products to be put up or downstairs, in chilled and frozen areas - this is a physical role of which all routes are double manned.

About you:

* Valid HGV Class 2 license
* Strong knowledge of transport regulations and traffic legislation
* Good communication and team work skills
* Attention to detail and accuracy

Benefits:

* 33 days holiday including bank holidays
* Additional days leave over the Christmas holidays
* Enhanced sick pay increasing with length of service
* 24 hour GP
* Shopping discounts
* Refer a friend bonus
* Length of service recognition
* Learning and development opportunities
* Paid day off each year for volunteering
* Employee assistance programme
* Support for those with elderly care responsibilities

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