HGV Class 1 Artic Driver

Reporting To: Transport Manager

Based: Needingworth, Essex (Start and finish daily from Needingworth yard)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Want to join our rapidly growing fleet with a great management team to support you? Apply today! Brice Aggregates, Needingworth, is the leading independent aggregate producer & supplier in Cambridgeshire.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

· Carry out deliveries in a timely and safe manner and provide excellent customer service.

o Ensure you have received your work schedule via electronic device/transport manager.

o Collecting muck from sites

o Delivering aggregates

o Communicating with customers and handling customer issues effectively

o Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely encumbered and secure to minimise chances of damage.

o Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to execute and respect customer’s property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager/ Batcher

o Check goods off with Customers and obtain signature and print. If any errors mark ticket accordingly and consult with transport manager

· Daily Vehicle Inspections to be carried out prior to driving

o Maintain condition of the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage both externally and inside the drum.

o Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.

· Health & Safety

o Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.

o Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.

o Comply with fuel directives from the Transport Manager

o Report any accidents in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure

o PPE to be worn around the site

o Comply with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policy, highlighting any issues appropriately.

· Other

o Perform other duties as directed

QUALIFICATIONS

· Driving Licence

· Class 1 HGV Licence and Driver Qualification Card

· Have a digital-tacho card and driver CPC

SKILLS

· Strong communication skills - Ability to work with individuals across departments and liaise with external customers and contacts

· Solid Vehicle Maintenance Skills including basic repairs

· Effective Time Management Skills

· Expert Problem Solving Skills

· All-Weather Driving Skills

· Independent working

· Good Interpersonal Skills

· Good Reactions & Eyesight

· Ability to keep calm under pressure

EXPERIENCE

· Have minimum 2 years driving experience

· Concrete/Quarry environment

HOURS

· Day shift - 06:30 to 16:30 approx – 8 Hr Min 06.30 to 15.15

· Monday to Friday

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

· Professional, reliable and punctual

· Self-motivated, positive attitude and enthusiastic

· Has a strong work ethic

· Be capable and confident in your ability

· A fast learner with a willingness to take instruction

BENEFITS

· All new, up to date fleet

· Competitive rates of pay

· Incentive bonuses paid monthly

· Overtime available

· Company pension

· Training available

· Free staff parking

Pay: £15.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Life insurance

Work Location: In person