Class 2 HGV Driver

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a Class 2 HGV Driver,</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods to various destinations. Early starts are a regular part of the job, and you will need to organise your own workload and plan deliveries effectively. Additionally, this role involves working away from home Monday to Thursday on a regular basis, for which allowances are included. Shifts: Early starts, variable hours; Regular working away Monday to Thursday. Benefits: Competitive salary with overtime and allowances for working away Health and safety training Employee benefits package</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Typical Responsibilities</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driving: Operate Class 2 vehicles in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all relevant traffic regulations and company policies.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Delivery Planning: Efficiently plan and organize delivery schedules, considering time constraints, traffic conditions, and delivery priorities.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Load Management: Ensure that all goods are loaded securely and appropriately, taking into account weight distribution and vehicle capacity.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Documentation: Complete all required paperwork accurately, including delivery notes, logbooks, and any other relevant documentation.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any defects or issues promptly. Maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, including professional interaction with clients and efficient handling of goods.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Communication: Maintain effective communication with the transport team, warehouse staff, and other relevant parties to ensure smooth operations.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Adherence to Regulations: Stay informed about and adhere to all relevant transportation regulations, ensuring compliance with legal</span></li>

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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements.</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Working Away: Regularly work away from home Monday to Thursday, adhering to the company's policies and allowances provided.</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Qualifications</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Class 2 HGV License: Must hold a valid Class 2 HGV license.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driver Certifcate of Professional Competence (CPC)</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driver Digital Tachograph Card</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Proven experience as a Class 2 HGV driver, with a clean driving record.</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Skills / Abilities</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to organize and plan deliveries efficiently, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with colleagues and customers professionally.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to handle unexpected situations and solve problems quickly and effectively.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Willingness to work early starts, adapt to variable working hours, and be away from home Monday to Thursday.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to carry out physical tasks associated with loading and unloading goods.</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Other</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A full and valid driving licence</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Enthusiastic attitude and take pride in your work</span></li>

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