HGV Driver

Generator Power; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Generator Power in Reading is recruiting an HGV Driver for our depot. The role involves loading/unloading, delivering generators to various sites, and assisting engineers on site.

You will also handle refuelling, daily vehicle inspections, and timely completion of paperwork. A Class 2 HGV licence with CPC and ADR are required; forklift experience is desirable and training can be provided.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent qualification is required.
• Class 2 HGV licence is essential.
• CPC and ADR qualifications are listed in the job spec.
• Digital Tachograph card is required.
• Fork lift truck licence is desirable, training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles.
• Operate forklift truck.
• Deliver generators and ancillaries to site and collect from site.
• Assist engineers on site.
• Refuel generators on site and in depot.
• Carry out general housekeeping and keep work areas tidy.
• Install and dismantle generators on customer sites.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Complete and submit paperwork according to procedure.

Skills

Class 2 HGV

CPC Card

ADR Licence

Digital Tachograph

Fork Lift Licence

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Fork Lift Truck Licence

Lifting operations

Job description

Job Description:

Generator Power is the UK's largest Independent generator company with over 24 years of experience in the industry. Generator Power has grown in recent years and is ready for further expansion. This growth offers the opportunity for a HGV Driver to join the team at our depot in Reading RG2.

Monday to Friday 8-5, 40 hours a week + Overtime rates.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Load and unload Vehicles.
• Operate forklift truck.
• Deliver Generators and ancillaries to site and collect Generators and ancillaries from site (all industry sectors such as hospitals, construction, power grids and festivals).
• Assist engineers on site.
• Refuelling Generators on site and in dept.
• Carry out general housekeeping to ensure work areas are tidy.
• Installation and dismantle of Generators on customer sites.
• Completion of daily vehicle inspections and reporting defects to transport department.
• Completion and submission of all company paperwork as per procedure.

Qualifications/Skills required:

• High school or equivalent.
• Class 2 HGV (Essential).
• CPC Card.
• ADR Licence class 3 tanks and core packages & Class 9 Miscellaneous.
• Fork Lift Truck Licence (Desired but training can be provided).
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Knowledge of Lifting operations / Equipment.