HGV Driver - Yard & Vehicle Movement Specialist

RCM; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days Annual leave

Discretionary bonus

Simply Health

Pay date 25th of month

Job summary

SAGA Truck & Van is the leading Mercedes-Benz distributor in the United Kingdom, with a network of ten dealerships across Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire, and East England. This role involves safely manoeuvring HGVs and commercial vehicles around the dealership, yard and workshop, performing safety checks and coordinating movements to optimise space and workflow.

You will build strong customer relationships, handle vehicle sign-in/out, and liaise with service and workshop teams to ensure vehicles are

Qualifications

• A valid HGV Class 1 licence (PSV desirable).
• Previous experience driving HGVs.
• No more than 6 points on your licence and no DR10s.
• A good understanding of driving laws and regulations.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A customer-focused approach and ability to use your initiative.

Responsibilities

• Safely manoeuvre and position HGVs and commercial vehicles around the dealership, yard and workshop, particularly during busy periods.
• Carry out vehicle and trailer safety checks in line with company procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Accurately sign vehicles in and out of the dealership, maintaining clear and up-to-date records.
• Collect and return customer vehicles, including transporting vehicles to and from MOT and other authorised test centres.
• Coordinate the parking, storage and movement of vehicles across the dealership premises to maximise available space and maintain an efficient workflow.
• Work closely with Service Reception, Workshop Controllers, Technicians and other dealership departments to ensure vehicles are available at the right place and time.
• Provide a professional and courteous service when dealing with customers, representing the Mercedes-Benz brand and SAGA Truck & Van dealership to a high standard.

Skills

HGV driving

Licence - HGV Class 1

Driving laws understanding

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer focus

Job description

SAGA Truck & Van is the leading Mercedes-Benz distributor in the United Kingdom, with a network of ten dealerships across Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire, and East England. This role involves safely manoeuvring HGVs and commercial vehicles around the dealership, yard and workshop, performing safety checks and coordinating movements to optimise space and workflow.

You will build strong customer relationships, handle vehicle sign-in/out, and liaise with service and workshop teams to ensure vehicles are