HGV Class 2 Driver
  • England,South West,Dorset
  • full-time
  • £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
MS513 - HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Bournemouth

Salary: £30,000 per annum
 
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a HGV Class 2 Driver on behalf of one of our clients. The role of the HGV Driver involves loading, delivering and collecting heavy plant equipment to and from the customer sites in a timely and professional manner whilst driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times. 

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities
*Loading, delivering and collecting heavy plant equipment to and from the customer sites in a timely and professional manner whilst driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times.
*When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstration and the Driver must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately.
*All paperwork associated with deliveries should be accurately completed and debriefed at depot on return with supervisor or nominate person.
*Inform any delivery issues to our client’s customer service department or depot supervisor via vehicle mobile phone, where applicable and any remedial action taken.
*Ensure your vehicle is driven in a professional manner, with regard to your safety and damage to the vehicle.
*Ensure that all Driver, Health & Safety and Food Hygiene legislation is complied with and in accordance with company procedures.
*Do vehicle safety check before setting off each day.
*Complete all the deliveries on the daily run allocated to you.
*Driver load sheets and tachographs to be completed accurately.
Skills and Qualifications:
*Significant experience working within an HGV driving role loading, delivering and collecting heavy plant equipment from customer sites
*Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed and valid Digital Tachograph card
*Recent experience of towing trailers is essential
*An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace
*Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail
Benefits include:
*Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
*The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
*Contributory Pension Scheme
*Life Assurance
*Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
*Cycle to Work Scheme
*Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)
Location: Bournemouth

Salary: £30,000 per annum
Job number 1761670
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Company Details:
First Military Recruitment
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