HGV Class 2 Driver

GAP Group; Watford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave + bank hols

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness

Job summary

GAP Group is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to load, deliver and collect equipment to and from customer sites across the UK. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate administration for each hire.

You will be responsible for demonstrating hire equipment when required and following Health & Safety protocols to protect yourself and customers. A strong customer service mindset and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in HGV driving loading, delivering and collecting equipment from customer sites is essential.
• Class 2 licence, Driver CPC with 35 hours completed and valid Digital Tachograph card.
• An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace.
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Load, deliver and collect equipment to and from customer sites in a timely and professional manner.
• On customer sites, may demonstrate hire equipment and complete required checks and administration for hire.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and legal requirements at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Professional driving

Education

Class 2 driving licence

Driver CPC (35 hours)

Health & Safety training

Tools

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

Job description

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Non Mechanical division hire a range of equipment including crowd control barriers, scaffolding and road plates to the events industry alongside our more traditional business sectors within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

The role of the HGV Driver involves loading, delivering and collecting equipment to and from customer sites in a timely and professional manner whilst driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times. When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstration and the HGV Driver must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately.

Applicants applying for the role of HGV Driver should have/be:

• Significant experience working within an HGV driving role loading, delivering and collecting equipment from customer sites is essential
• Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed and valid Digital Tachograph card
• An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER