Class 1 HGV Driver

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, skilled and reliable HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting aggregates to various locations around the uk.This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage delivery schedules effectively. If you have experience in commercial driving, particularly with driving vehicles, we would love to hear from you.

Operations yard is in Measham, North West Leicestershire, DE12 7HF.

Responsibilities

• Operate lorries in compliance with all road safety regulations and company policies.
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of goods, securing loads appropriately for transport.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery numbers and any issues encountered during transit.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any delays.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients.

Requirements

• Valid UK driving C+E licence with a clean driving record.
• Experience as delivery driver or in commercial driving roles is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with lorries and the specific requirements for securing loads is advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to meet delivery deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A commitment to safety and adherence to health and safety regulations at all times.

If you are a dedicated professional looking for a full time and permanent opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position as a HGV Class 1 driver

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• How long have you held your Class 1 licence?
• Do you have any points on licence or accidents to declare within last 5 years?
• Are you happy to tramp Monday to Friday?

Work Location: On the road