Removals HGV Driver / Foreman

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Red Recruits

Greater London

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

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Job description

Removals Foremen / HGV Drivers - Join a World-Class Moving & Storage Team

Location: North London

Employment Type: Full Time

Department: Removals

About the Role

Our long-standing client is looking for a number of experienced Removals Foremen / HGV Drivers to join their high-performing team in North London. They pride themselves on handling everything with exceptional care and delivering outstanding customer service at every step. This role calls for leadership, practical skill, and attention to detail - ideal for someone with a strong background in removals, or high-value transport.

As Foreman / HGV Driver, you'll lead by example: coordinating teams, driving large vehicles safely, and ensuring each move meets the company's exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead your team effectively, taking full accountability in the absence of a supervisor
Train and mentor colleagues, especially junior or new team members
Plan daily workloads and allocate responsibilities according to team strengths and customer needs
Handle and transport high-value items with care - including wrapping, packing, loading/unloading
Maintain clear, accurate documentation for collections and deliveries
Resolve on-site issues promptly and professionally
Follow all operational, health & safety, and HR procedures

What We're Looking For

Essential Attributes:

Fit, healthy, and physically capable of manual handling duties
Honest, reliable, and responsible with excellent interpersonal skills
Smart and professional appearance; customer-focused approach
Fluent in spoken and written English
Must have a valid UK passport or working visa
Full UK HGV driving licence

Experience Required:

Minimum 3 years with a Removals BAR-registered company or equivalent
Strong team leadership and crew coordination skills
Knowledge of removals, fine art handling, or specialist transport preferred
Understanding of Working Time Directive and compliance standards

What You'll Gain

A respected position within a globally renowned organisation
Ongoing training and development - including Health & Safety, Manual Handling, and First Aid
Opportunities for career progression into specialist or senior roles
A supportive, team-oriented work environment

Our long-standing client is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background.