Hgv Driver

M4 Talent Group - South East; Warrington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

M4 Recruitment are looking for a HGV2 Driver to join our client’s fleet from their Warrington distribution centre. Typical start times are between 5am and 6:30am, at a rate of £16.89 per hour. Deliveries are to private homes across the region, with a PDA-based delivery record and POD signatures at each stop.

You will work with a driver’s mate, handling a range of tasks from pump truck deliveries to manual handling, ensuring safety and customer service standards are met throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 2 driving licence.
• Driver CPC qualification required.
• Digital Tachograph card holder.
• Minimum 1 year HGV driving experience.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver to private residences across the region using company vehicles.
• Operate a pump truck and sack barrow; assist with manual handling as required.
• Record deliveries on PDA with customer signatures and POD.
• Maintain health and safety, report issues promptly, and keep vehicles clean and secure.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Positive attitude

Reliability

Physical fitness

Education

Class 2 Driving Licence

Driver CPC Qualification Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

M4 Recruitment are currently recruiting for HGV 2 Drivers to join our customers fleet on a temp to perm or ad hoc basis based out of their distribution centre in Warrington.

Start times between 5am - 6.30am.

Rate of pay -£16.89 per hour.

The role

Working with a drivers mate, you will be delivering premium kitchen & bathroom products to customers throughout the region. Deliveries are primarily made to private residential addresses.

The average workload is an average of 2 - 13 deliveries per day, depending on the route allocated and if large or small deliveries.

Drivers will be issued with a PDA device at the depot, which is used to record all deliveries. Customer signatures and photographic proof of delivery are required at every stop.

The role will involve a mixture of:

• Deliveries using the pump truck provided
• Deliveries using a sack barrow
• Manual handling of goods where required

Key Responsibilities

Drive Company vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures, and legislation.

Comply with the vehicle security and always standing procedure.

Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to the operation of any vehicle, reporting any defects immediately.

Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner.

On return to site, you will report to the traffic office for full debrief.

This role ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems.

Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident, and damage reporting.

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Must have at least 1 years proven HGV driving experience
• No more than 6 minor points on your licence
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Must be physical fit

M4 Specialist operates as an employment business and is an equal opportunities employer. Authority to advertise this position has been obtained from the hirer concerned