HGV Drivers

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Title: General Haulage Drivers</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Grangemouth</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £15.30 per hour - £16.83 per hour dependent upon skills and experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time hours (plus relief/cover) are available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Patterns: We offer a variety of shift patterns: day shift, night shift, nights out, 4 on/4 off and 4 on/2 off, ad-hoc, on full or part-time contracts.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About Us:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Founded in 1959 by the late Archie Ferguson and his wife Anne in Ardrishaig, Argyll, Ferguson Transport & Shipping is a family-owned and operated business. With over 65 years of experience in the haulage industry, we provide proactive logistic solutions for our customers throughout the Highlands & Islands, and mainland UK, within multiple sectors including: Road Haulage & Logistics, Rail Logistics, Marine & Shipping Services, Port Services, Warehousing Services and more...</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About The Role:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are currently recruiting for HGV Drivers.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a great opportunity for drivers who enjoy working for a prestigious logistics company, driving a modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles and who are looking for flexibility in their life.</p>

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

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To drive HGV1 vehicles with attachment trailers when necessary: attachments to include flatbeds, curtain siders, occasional drop-sided trailers, low loaders, tanker trailers, forestry pin trailers</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To maintain and update training to drive artic and rigid vehicles to comply with company needs and legislation</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To load with care, general cargo including forestry products, round wood, fertiliser, concrete products, steel and paper products and any other cargo required</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To ensure safe and secure loading of cargo at commencement and throughout duration of the journey to off-loading cargo</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To ensure safety of other employees and members of the public when travelling with cargo</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">To undertake to complete all necessary daily checks/records and proper use of tacho cards when carrying cargo on company business and complete relevant paperwork correctlyLocations:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We operate from several locations throughout the UK and have strategically positioned ourselves near to major cities, which allows quicker and easier access to customers and major transports route. These include:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">West Highland (Corpach/Fort William, Isle of Skye, Mallaig & Kishorn)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">North Highland (Inverness & Invergordon)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Central Scotland (Grangemouth & Methil)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">England (Carlisle)Our current vacancies are based in Grangemouth.</p>

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

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

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

<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Class 1 (CE) Licence</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Driver Qualification Card</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">ADR licence would be an advantage, however this is not essential</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience of Timber Haulage would be desirable for Forestry Crane Operator positions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be delivering to outdoor sites mainly so an aspect of the work will be outside in all weather conditions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working as part of a team is a must so we are looking for someone who is eager to engage with others to get the task at hand done.Benefits of being an HGV Driver with Ferguson Transport & Shipping:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A great team of colleagues and a varied work load</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive rates of pay + overtime rates for weekend working</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A modern, well maintained vehicle with in-house HGV mechanics providing full support and maintenance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Flexible holidays - 28 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), enhanced with service</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Aggregated holiday pay</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loyalty payment scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employer Contributory Pension Scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Occupational health surveillance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Group life assurance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee assistance programme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Free CPC training</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Training & support from day one and throughout your career with the CompanyPlease click APPLY to submit a CV for this role.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, Heavy Haulage Driver, Haulage Driver, ADR Driver, may also be considered for this role</p>