Hgv Driver

Perfect Placement; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training for HGV Licence

Career progression

Team environment

Work-life balance

Job summary

Perfect Placement in Exeter is recruiting a Commercial Vehicle Driver to efficiently collect and deliver HGV and LCV vehicles across Exeter and surrounding areas, coordinating with workshop staff to ensure timely operations.

The role offers a full-time, permanent position with regular working hours. A valid HGV or LCV licence is required, along with proven driving experience and knowledge of UK road regulations. Training to obtain an HGV licence is provided to support career development.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV or LCV licence
• Proven experience as HGV/LCV driver
• Knowledge of UK road regulations and safety standards
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude

Responsibilities

• Collecting and delivering HGV and LCV vehicles to and from the workshop and client locations in Exeter and surrounding areas
• Handling all vehicles with care, following health and safety regulations
• Maintaining accurate logs of collections and deliveries as a Commercial Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver
• Conducting vehicle inspections before and after transportation
• Coordinating with workshop staff and management to ensure timely operations
• Ensuring adherence to all UK road safety standards during transportation

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Job description

We are currently recruiting for the position of Commercial Vehicle Driver on behalf of our client based in Exeter, Devon. This is an exceptional opportunity for skilled and experienced drivers seeking to develop their career within a professional automotive environment. The successful individual will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient collection and delivery of vehicles, supporting the workshop's operational needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary up to £30,000 per annum
• Potential to achieve an On Target Earnings (OTE) of £30,000
• Training provided to obtain an HGV Licence
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented working environment
• Full-time, permanent role with regular working hours
• Opportunity for career progression within a growing business
• Flexibility in working arrangements to support work-life balance

Duties of a Commercial Vehicle Driver:

• Collecting and delivering HGV and LCV vehicles to and from the workshop and client locations in Exeter and surrounding areas
• Handling all vehicles with care, following health and safety regulations
• Maintaining accurate logs of collections and deliveries as a Commercial Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver
• Conducting vehicle inspections before and after transportation
• Coordinating with workshop staff and management to ensure timely operations
• Ensuring adherence to all UK road safety standards during transportation

Requirements of a Commercial Vehicle Driver:

• Valid HGV or LCV driving licence
• Proven experience as an HGV or LCV driver, ideally within a workshop, fleet, or logistics environment
• Good knowledge of UK road regulations and safety standards
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude