HGV Driver/Loader

Adecco Portugal; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Community impact

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is recruiting an HGV Driver/Loader in Basingstoke for a temporary contract with usual hours 06:00-14:30, Monday to Friday. You will transport goods, load/unload, and support community services in the public sector.

The role requires a valid HGV licence (Class 2+), CPC, and previous driving/loading experience. You will work in a team, follow safety procedures, and contribute to reliable service delivery.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV licence (Class 2 or above).
• Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Experience in driving/loading within public services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV vehicles safely and efficiently in line with road safety regulations.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring items are secured and transported safely.
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and report maintenance issues promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely deliveries and high-quality service.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle usage.

Skills

HGV driving

Loading/unloading

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Job description

Job Advert: HGV Driver/Loader

Location: Basingstoke

Contract Type: Temporary

Industry: Public Services

Hours: 06:00 - 14:30 Monday to Friday

Are you an experienced HGV Driver/Loader looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic environment? If so, this might just be the perfect role for you! Our client, a respected organisation in the public services sector, is seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join their team in Basingstoke.

About the Role:

As an HGV Driver/Loader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth transportation of goods and materials. This position is vital for supporting the organisation's operations and providing essential services to the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate HGV vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all road safety regulations.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring that all items are secured and transported safely.
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely deliveries and high-quality service.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle usage.

What Our Client Offers:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Opportunities for skill development and training.
• A chance to make a positive impact within the community.

Ideal Candidate:

To thrive in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

• A valid HGV driving licence (Class 2 or above).
• A valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Previous experience in a driving and loading role, particularly within the public services sector, is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• A commitment to safety and attention to detail.

Note: This role is temporary, offering flexibility and the chance to gain valuable experience in a reputable public services organisation.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer.

It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.