Regional HGV Driver - London

GAP Group Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regional HGV Driver to join their dynamic team. This role involves transporting a variety of plant and tools across the region, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to health and safety protocols. You'll receive comprehensive training, including an NPORS qualification, and enjoy a supportive work environment with numerous benefits. If you have a passion for driving and excellent customer service skills, this opportunity could be your next career step. Join a company that values its employees and promotes internal growth!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Significant experience in HGV driving and loading heavy plant equipment.
• Class 2 driving licence and valid Digital Tachograph card required.

Responsibilities

• Transport plant and equipment efficiently across the assigned region.
• Train existing HGV Drivers on safe loading and unloading procedures.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Class 2 driving licence

Driver CPC

Health & Safety understanding

Customer service skills

Job description

United Kingdom, London, London Plant & Tools

Location

Jura House, Dock Road, Tilbury, RM18 7EQ

Requester

Number of positions to be provided

1

Contract hours

42.50 hours per week

About the role

The Role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires equipment including diggers, dumpers, and small power tools to companies within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

The Regional HGV Driver is responsible for transporting our plant and equipment efficiently around their assigned region. Based out of a home depot, you will travel throughout the region, covering for sickness, holidays, or where additional resource is needed. You will also train existing HGV Drivers on safe loading and unloading of vehicles. Training will be provided by RoSPA, and you will receive an NPORS qualification in loading and unloading.

This role provides regional support, and you will be provided with a company vehicle and fuel card. You may be required to stay away from home when covering remote areas.

About You

Applicants should have:

• Significant experience in an HGV driving role, including loading, delivering, and collecting heavy plant equipment from customer sites.
• Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed, and a valid Digital Tachograph card.
• An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines.
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail.

GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering equipment hire throughout the UK. We are looking to recruit top industry talent to help us grow. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our Learning & Development Team is dedicated to helping you develop your skills, and we promote internally whenever possible.

About Us

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness benefits (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, annual flu jab)

What’s next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

To apply, upload your CV and complete our short application form. We will take it from there.

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