LGV Driver - (Job ID: 1894)

ASCO Group Limited; Peterhead, Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Scotland is seeking fully qualified LGV Drivers for a Monday to Friday dayshift. The role offers competitive pay, attractive benefits, and the opportunity to work from Aberdeen and Peterhead. Candidates must hold an LGV Class 1 Licence and Driver CPC, with experience in the transportation industry being essential. This role promises a structured schedule and a commitment to safe working practices.

Benefits

Competitive basic rates

6.6 weeks of paid annual leave

Fully paid breaks

Qualifications

• Fully conversant with LGV driving regulations.
• Ability to comply with company policies and procedures.
• Experience within the transportation industry.

Responsibilities

• Safely carry out various LGV disciplines.
• Complete daily vehicle and trailer checks.
• Engage positively with customers and deliver service.

Skills

LGV Class 1 Licence

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Adaptability to changing workloads

Education

Driver CPC licence

Job description

Overview

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday - 0730-1630

We are currently seeking fully qualified LGV Drivers to operate on a Monday - Friday dayshift schedule out of our Aberdeen and Peterhead sites. Competitive basic rates are available along with a range of attractive benefits and 6.6 weeks of paid annual leave. Guaranteed 45 hours per week with fully paid breaks to be taken in line with Legislative Requirements of EU Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive.

Successful applicants will be required to safely and efficiently carry out various LGV disciplines to include flatbed and curtainside duties. The role may require occasional overnight trips and work from other depots.

Holding an LGV Class 1 Licence, you will be fully conversant with all LGV driving regulations and legislation and must ensure compliance with all Company policies, procedures and working practices.

You will be adaptable to changing workloads and priorities, where high standards are not compromised under pressure and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and in writing.

Presenting a positive image of the company through first class service delivery and customer engagement, you will have a proven track record operating within the transportation industry with a demonstrable commitment to working safely and efficiently and be accustomed to completing daily vehicle and trailer checks to identify and report any defects.

Previous transportation experience within the oil and gas sector along with relevant HSE training would be advantageous and a strong geographical knowledge of the Aberdeenshire area is preferred. Due to the nature of the role candidates must hold a Driver CPC licence. Preference will be given to candidates who hold an ADR certificate.

As you would expect from a highly progressive company, an attractive remuneration package is available to the successful applicant. When applying, your CV should include your current/most recent employment, which clearly demonstrates examples of the skills and behaviours required for the above role.