Class 1 and Class 2

Salary: £15.24 – £16.8 per hour

Our client is looking to recruit Professional HGV Drivers to deliver palletised sheet steel to locations within the UK on a daily basis.\

this is a temp-perm position

It is one thing having the ability to process steel sheet and coil consistently faster than any other steel processor and quite another to deliver consistently faster than any competitor.

With this in mind we operate our own fleet of 28 lorries, each equipped with the latest technology which allows us to precisely track the location of every consignment.

This information can then be relayed to customers to provide up-to-the minute visibility of the most urgent deliveries.

The Role is to:-

Promote a positive image of the Company to all our Customers
Ensure driving is carried out in a safe & efficient manner, in full compliance with road traffic regulations including Working Time, Driver Hours.
Ensure vehicle is in a safe condition, with daily checks correctly completed before use and any defects reported using the system provided.
Oversee the safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises, ensuring Proof of Delivery notes are signed & returned without delay.
Check the load security & weight distribution according to latest safe working practices and risk assessments before setting out & after each drop.
Actively take responsibility for keeping vehicle clean & tidy. Vehicles are allocated to one driver.
Requirements:

Minimum of one years’ driving experience
Must be prepared to do night outs (depending on the needs of business could be up to 4 per week)
A clean driving licence /CPC up to date
Excellent customer service skills
Experience of load restraint using chains/strapping
Used to working in a flexible team environment
Benefits include working for a business with 46 years in the industry, competitive weekly pay, good working conditions, on site gym, pension, car parking, uniform, well maintained vehicles and trailers.