HGV Class 2 Lorry Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION: HGV Class 2 Driver

Reporting to: Depot Manager

Working Hours: 40 hours per week (some early starts)

Salary:£16 - £18 per hour + Overtime at time and a half over 40 hours.

Location: Strood

Purpose:

To join an established team of drivers within our Strood Depot working for the UK’s largest specialist excavator hire company.

Primary Responsibilities:

Collection and delivery of a range of equipment to customers across the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors. The role will involve the loading, delivery and collecting of construction equipment including Diggers, Dumpers, Telehandlers etc). Driver must be confident to be able to load and unload the equipment onto the lorry and deliver it safely and also participate in yard duties.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience - minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience commercially in the UK
• Driving Licence with C+E category, CPC Qualification Card, DQC
• Plant Hire experience essential
• Positive attitude
• Willingness to work some additional or weekend hours is desirable
• Driving experience: 5 years
• Load & Secure (preferred).

Benefits

Pension contribution*

Free parking

28 days including bank holidays

Overtime/weekend working (as maybe mutually agreed) payable at time and a half in excess of 40 hours

*following qualifying period

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (preferred)
• Plant Hire: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person