LGV CE Driver Class1

Metcalfe Farms Haulage Ltd; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run logistics company in the UK is seeking CE drivers to join their heavy haulage teams. You will operate a fleet specializing in transporting abnormal loads across the UK and Europe. The ideal candidate holds a CE driving Licence and is ready for full in-house training. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll receive professional development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Professional development

Qualifications

• Hold a valid CE driving Licence.
• Hold a current Driver CPC card.
• Hold a digital tachograph card.
• Experience in moving plant machinery or bulk preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team or independently.
• Plan routes effectively.
• Work safely and follow health and safety legislation.
• Work away from home including nights out.

Skills

Inventory Control

Basic Math

Commercial Driving

HGV CE licence

Driver CPC card

Job description

Metcalfe Farms is a family run business currently in its third and fourth generations. The original small dairy farm started 80 years ago has expanded and diversified immensely over the years and is now involved in a number of successful businesses.

Encompassing heavy haulage agricultural contracting dairy farming quarrying and driver training all situated in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. Environmental awareness is a priority for Metcalfe Farms and its companies.

Whether you are an experienced professional or a talented individual looking to launch your career we welcome your application.

Join us in shaping the future of Metcalfe Farms by making a positive difference in the lives of our clients and our team.

This is what we value most

Teamwork we trust and respect one another. We see strength in our diversity as individuals and as a team. We achieve the best outcomes for clients when we work collaboratively recognising and respecting the different perspectives that we bring.

Excellent Client Service We take the time to truly understand our clients needs and aim to provide practical tailored and commercial solutions not just options to help them achieve their goals.

Professionalism We work to the highest professional and technical standards acting with the utmost integrity at all times. We are fiercely proud of our reputation as being a trusted customer to our clients and continually strive to ensure that our clients interests come first and foremost.

Our People We work together to create an open supportive and friendly working environment where our people feel valued can develop their careers and achieve their professional ambitions.

If this sounds like a vision you would like to be a part of our values resonate with your own personal values and you meet the requirements of the role described wed be delighted to hear from you.

The Role

We have opportunities for CE drivers to join our heavy haulage automotive and bulk haulage teams.

We operating a fleet of 100 vehicles. We specialise in the movement of abnormal loads trucks vans & 4x4s and bulk loads across the UK and Europe providing transport for various blue-chip companies and the MOD. Full inhouse training provided.

Key aspects of the role include

• Demonstrate a respectful positive attitude towards others and behave in an honest and open manner.
• Work effectively as part of a team and under their own initiative.
• Work safely comply with health and safety legislation and insist others do the same.
• Are practical and have basic mechanical understanding.
• Are able to plan routes.
• Are able to work away from home including 4 to 5 nights out a week.
• Are able to work weekends when required.
• Experience using Microsoft and Outlook.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to prioritise cope under pressure and work to strict deadlines.

Qualifications required

• Hold a valid CE driving Licence
• Hold a current Driver CPC card.
• Hold a digital tachograph card.

Knowledge of driver hours regulations

Experience in moving plant machinery or bulk would be an advantage but is not necessary as full training will be provided.

Additional requirements

• HGV CE licence held for over 2 years
• No more than 6 licence points

What we will offer in return

• Competitive Salary depending on experience
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Professional development

To Apply

Please send your CV with a covering letter to the Recruitment Team by following the link : -

Skills : Key Skills

Inventory Control, Basic Math, Paratransit, Tanker Experience, Van Driver, Box Truck Experience, Commercial Driving, Commercial Vehicle Experience, Delivery Driver Experience, Manual Transmission Experience, Driving, Heavy Lifting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1