HGV Driver

Job Overview
We are seeking a professional HGV Driver to join our scaffold team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials/equipment and personnel across London and Greater London. This role requires a dedicated individual with a strong focus on safety, punctuality, and excellent driving skills. Experience with commercial driving and flatbed operations is highly desirable. The position offers an opportunity to work within a reputable organisation committed to high standards of service delivery.

Duties

• Operate heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), including flatbed lorries, in compliance with all road safety and traffic regulations
• Plan routes efficiently to ensure timely deliveries and collections
• Secure cargo safely using appropriate methods and equipment, especially when handling flatbed loads
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any defects or issues
• Assist with loading and unloading goods as required, ensuring proper handling procedures are followed
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures during daily operations
• Communicate effectively with the team and clients regarding schedules or any unforeseen delays

Qualifications

• Valid HGV licence with relevant categories for flatbed operations
• Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with delivery vehicles or flatbed lorries
• Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for transporting goods
• Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record
• Ability to operate commercial vehicles safely in various weather conditions and terrains
• Good organisational skills to manage schedules and routes efficiently
• Physical fitness to handle loading/unloading tasks when necessary
• Prior Construction Industry experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided where applicable

This role offers an engaging opportunity for experienced drivers seeking a reliable position within the Construction Industry. We value professionalism, safety, and dedication in our team members.

Pay: £180.00-£216.00 per day

Benefits:

• Free parking

Work Location: In person