HGV Driver (Class 1 & Class 2)

Advanced Access Platforms; Grays; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Company pension

Generous holiday allowance

Induction and training

Career development

Job summary

Advanced Access Platforms in Grays, Essex, is seeking experienced HGV drivers (Class 1 & Class 2) for full-time, permanent roles. You will safely deliver and collect powered access equipment, demonstrate operation to customers, and provide excellent service on routes across London and the Home Counties.

We offer full training, a competitive salary (£49,000 - £52,000 per annum), quarterly bonuses, a company pension and generous holiday.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or Class 2 HGV Licence.
• Driver CPC qualification (essential).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong awareness of health and safety responsibilities.
• Powered access industry experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver and collect powered access machines to and from customer sites.
• Demonstrate the safe operation and basic controls of equipment to customers (full training provided).
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional communication at all times.
• Complete daily vehicle and equipment checks, ensuring compliance with company procedures.
• Accurately complete all relevant delivery and collection documentation.
• Operate primarily throughout London and the Home Counties, with routes varying daily.
• Ensure vehicles are driven safely and in accordance with all road transport legislation.

Skills

Class 1 Licence

Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Customer service

Team player

Health & safety

Job description

Job Title: HGV Driver (Class 1 & Class 2)

Location: Grays, Essex

Salary: £49,000 - £52,000 per annum

Job type: Full Time - Permanent

Are you ready for your next role with a successful, progressive company offering excellent career development opportunities?

Advanced Access Platforms is the South East's leading independent powered access supplier. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for experienced Class 1 and Class 2 HGV Drivers to join our busy depot in Grays.

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and supplying state-of-the-art powered access equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing team with a strong reputation for quality, reliability and customer satisfaction.

Would you like to be part of this?

We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Drivers who will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery and collection of powered access equipment, while providing excellent customer service and representing the company professionally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely deliver and collect powered access machines to and from customer sites.
• Demonstrate the safe operation and basic controls of equipment to customers (full training provided).
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional communication at all times.
• Complete daily vehicle and equipment checks, ensuring compliance with company procedures.
• Accurately complete all relevant delivery and collection documentation.
• Operate primarily throughout London and the Home Counties, with routes varying daily.
• Ensure vehicles are driven safely and in accordance with all road transport legislation.

What can we offer you in return?

You’ll be joining one of the South East's leading independent powered access companies, with a strong commitment to investing in its people.

We provide a comprehensive induction and training programme, giving you the knowledge and support needed to succeed in the role while offering genuine opportunities for career progression within the business.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including quarterly performance bonuses, company pension and generous holiday entitlement.

About You:

If you join the team, we’ll provide you with everything you need to succeed, including full product training and ongoing development opportunities to support your future career aspirations.

To be successful in this role, you will bring the following skills and experience:

• Valid Class 1 or Class 2 HGV Licence.
• Driver CPC qualification (essential).
• Previous HGV driving experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong awareness of health and safety responsibilities.
• Powered access industry experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• A flexible and reliable approach to work.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £49,000 - £52,000 per annum.
• Quarterly performance bonus.
• Company pension.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
• Career development opportunities.
• Full-time permanent position.Please note: This role includes working every other Saturday, which is reflected in the salary offered.