HGV Driver Dartford Service & Support

Hgvtraders; Dartford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Workshop Driver to ensure efficient operations at their Dartford site. In this physically demanding role, you'll be responsible for moving vehicles, managing their sign-in and sign-out process, and liaising with service staff. The ideal candidate will hold a valid HGV Class 2 license and have previous driving experience. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment with a range of employee benefits, including training opportunities and a healthcare plan. If you're organized, customer-oriented, and ready to take on a dynamic role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Healthcare cash back plan

Free on-site gym

Death in service lump sum payment

Company contributory pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 or PSV license is essential.
• Previous HGV driving experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Move vehicles around the yard and into the workshop.
• Sign vehicles in and out and ensure safe parking.

Skills

HGV Class 2 License

PSV License

HGV Driving Experience

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Orientation

Initiative

Job description

Due to demand at our Dartford site, we are looking to recruit a Workshop Driver. This role is an essential part of ensuring a smooth and efficient operation and is responsible for:

• Moving all vehicles around our yard and into the workshop - this is the primary function and can get very busy at times.
• Signing vehicles in and out of the business.
• Ensuring safe parking and storage onsite.
• Liaising with Service Reception and Workshop Controllers for keys and vehicles.
• Returning vehicles back to the customers.

Please note, this can be a very physically demanding job.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• A valid HGV Class 2, PSV and/or Class 1 would be desirable.
• Previous experience of working as an HGV Driver.
• No more than 6 current points on license and no DR10s.
• Understanding of driver regulations and laws.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Customer orientated.
• Ability to use your own initiative.

If successful, you would be entitled to the following employee benefits:

• A range of training and development opportunities.
• 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Healthcare cash back plan with Wellbeing support via Simply Health.
• Access to our free on-site staff gym.
• Death in service lump sum payment of £20,000.
• Company contributory pension.
• The opportunity to work with one of the leading brands worldwide.

If you feel you have the skills and the experience we are looking for, please submit your CV via Indeed.

SAGA Truck and Van Ltd are committed to continuing its policy of equality in all aspects of employment and service delivery.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule: 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate: Dartford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Additional Benefits:

• Company pension.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free parking.
• Life insurance.
• On-site gym.
• On-site parking.

About the Company:

SAGA Truck & Van Ltd (Formally Sparshatt Truck & Van) is a Mercedes-Benz commercial dealership and has been established within Kent for over 45 years. Today we operate four successful sales and service sites across the county.