Class 1 HGV Driver

Salary: £21.6 – £24 per hour

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Class 1 HGV Driver to join a highly successful, family owned firm who have 19 locations across the UK supplying a wide range of machinery, DIY products, Clothing, Garden Sundries and Footwear.

Salary £Competitive dependent upon experience

As a Class 1 HGV Driver you will be part of a team at head office, reporting to the Transport Manager.key responsibilities within this role will include:

* Loading and delivery of machinery and parts to internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner using the inter-branch lorry

* Delivering to locations across the East Anglian and South East region.

To be successful in the role of a Class 1 HGV Driver you will have previously worked as a HGV Driver, Class 1 Driver or Delivery Driver and possess the following qualities:

* HGV Class 1 clean driving licence

* A valid driver CPC is essential

* Lorry Loader crane certificate desirable (equivalent to ALLMI cert, Cat 2 c+e (over 20tn hook with remote control)

* Agricultural, Construction, Machinery haulage experience (desirable)

* Forklift truck licence desirable but not essential as training will be provided if necessary

* Excellent customer service skills with both internal staff and external customers

* Well presented, as a customer facing role

* Administratively organised

* Be self-motivated and able to work under own initiative

This position is based in Essex and is easily commutable from Chelmsford, Witham, Fyfield, Danbury, Southminster, Maldon, Wickford, Chipping Hill and Braintree

If you are an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver, looking for a new permanent position please apply immediately.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Swift, who are operating as an employment business.