HGV Class 2 Driver & Installer

DBR Group Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

DBR Group Ltd in Middleton is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver & Installer to deliver, install and collect vending machines, ensuring on-time and accurate service.

You will hold CPC, Digital Tachograph Card, and operate Cat C vehicles with at least 2 years' driving experience, plus a clear knowledge of hours regulations. The role includes nights away and overtime. This is a temporary to permanent position with 48 hours per week starting at 06:00.

Qualifications

• Current and up to date CPC is required.
• Current Digital Tachograph Card.
• Operate Class 2 vehicles (Category C).
• Minimum 2 years driving experience.
• UK road network knowledge is essential.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and reliable.
• Good communication skills with customers and office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, Install, and collect vending machines in accordance with delivery schedule.
• Ensure compliance with hours, speed, and tachograph regulations.
• Safely load/unload items and handle them with lifting aids where needed.
• Complete customer paperwork promptly and accurately.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and compliance with health and safety policies.
• Act as a professional ambassador for DBR Group when visiting customer premises.
• Spending nights away in hotels as required by route locations.

Skills

Driving experience

Reliability

Communication skills

Education

CPC Certification

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Job Description

DBR Group, acting as a Recruitment Business, are recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver & Installer to work at our client who are a household name in the Driving Industry, in Middleton.

Our client has over 65 years of experience in logistics and understand what it takes to form a successful partnership. Established in 1953, today they have grown into one of the largest independently owned and operated logistics companies in the UK. From their humble beginnings in packing and manufacturing to their position today as an industry-leader in complex logistics, they have never been afraid to challenge convention or take on the unimaginable. After all, its what keeps things interesting for them and rewarding for their clients. They pride themselves on being easy to work with, a fact thats backed up by the many long-term relationships they have with their clients in almost every sector, from retail and FMCG to automotive and packaging.

This role is a temporary to permanent position.

Reporting to:

Transport Manager

Summary:

The Driver Installer will deliver, install and collect vending machines and ensure customers' orders are handled safely and efficiently.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Deliver, Install, and collect vending machines. Ensuring that deliveries and installs are made on time and in accordance with the delivery schedule.
• To ensure all legislation that is applicable to the operation of the company vehicle, including all driver related matters (hours, speed etc) is complied with.
• Safely load and unload items from the vehicle at sites, warehouses, or customer locations.
• Lift and handle items safely and efficiently, adhering to safety guidelines and using lifting aids where necessary.
• Complete all relative customer paperwork promptly and accurately.
• Confirm items for delivery against dispatch lists to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
• To act as a positive ambassador for Howard Tenens when visiting customers premises both in appearance (condition of vehicle, wearing of uniform) and attitude.
• Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the delivery vehicle.
• Ensure that all company policies are complied with, including those that relate to H&S.
• Report immediately any breach of security, emergencies, or accidents.
• Responsible for highlighting any potential quality issues, including hygiene and damage issues to your manager.
• Completion of necessary process control and quality documented records, promptly (QC checks).
• Other operational tasks as directed/requested by operational staff.
• Spending nights away in hotels depending on location of our routes.

Requirements:

Current and up to date CPC

Current Digital Tachograph Card

Operate Class 2 vehicles (Category C)

Minimum 2 years driving experience

A good solid awareness of the law relating to driver's hours regulations and tachographs

UK road network essential

Self-motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable

You will have good communication skills, both customer and office and able to work using own initiative

Awareness of Health & Safety

Hours:

Mon to Fri - Start time 06:00, 48 hours per week, unpaid 45 min break

Remuneration:

Salary Details - Cat C - £32,394.71 + overtime

Salary Details - Cat C+E - £34,360.34 + overtime

You must be able to pass a drug & alcohol test and driving assessment before starting.

Honesty

Reliability

Commitment

Trust

To be competent in representing DBR Group in a professional manner

Great communication

Excellent timekeeping

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