HGV Class 1 Driver
Join our fantastic team in the West Midlands!
This is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting, innovative, and growing company. As a HGV driver we are looking for somebody that is very flexible, have the correct licences, hold a CPC card, relevant IPAF qualifications enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis, have excellent customer service skills and understand the importance of health and safety within an organisation.
In return you will receive an excellent salary (DOE), top-quality vehicle, enrolment in the company pension scheme and 23 days holiday (+ Bank holidays).
We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Maintaining security of load when loading, transporting and delivering machines.
- Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with machine operation
- Carry out daily checks on vehicle and ancillary equipment.
- Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and working time.
- Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required.
- Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times.
- Accurately complete all relevant paperwork.
- Liaise with Senior and Local Management to efficiently cover driver absence, provide additional cover and carry out inter-depot transfers.
- Occasional overnights may be required with notice.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be passionate about customer service and health and safety standards within the organisation
- Hold a HGV Class 1 driving license & full CPC card
- Be able to converse effectively with customers and colleagues
- Have previous experience of transporting MEWPS
- Have a valid IPAF licence and load/unload qualification
- Have knowledge of haulage industry and statutory legislative requirements
- Have an understanding of vehicle safety and upkeep
For more information or to apply please get in touch with Robert or Vicky