At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 HIAB vehicles to deliver goods safely across the UK.
- Company: Join a leading haulage company with a focus on safety and professionalism.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, paid breaks, health insurance, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Enjoy 22 days annual leave, secure parking, and a bike to work scheme.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy a variety of driving experiences.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid Class 1 licence, CPC, and HIAB experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 driver to join our Brick and Block Haulage department. Drivers will be expected to travel around the country to deliver customer goods in a safe and professional manner. The position is available from our Bideford, Exeter, Wrangaton and Caldicot depots. This is for an Artic or Lorry and Drag type vehicle and includes nights out.
Key Skill Requirements for driver:
- Deliver customers goods in a professional and friendly manner
- Ensure the most direct truck friendly route is taken
- Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks
- Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws
- Ensure all PODs are captured accurately
- Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Report any issues effectively and promptly to management
- Be able to work to a productive nature
Qualifications and Skills for driver:
- Full driving licence
- In date driver CPC and digital tachograph
- Sound geographical knowledge of UK and be able to use a road atlas
- Possess good literacy and numeracy skills
- Have a reasonable level of fitness
- Presentable, good attitude and polite
- HIAB Lorry loader experience required
- Netting experience of benefit but not essential
Driver Job Package for Driver:
- Competitive Salary
- Breaks Paid
- 22 day annual leave + Bank Holidays with additional days after time served
- Company Pension Scheme
- PPE and uniform supplied
- Health Insurance cash plan Scheme
- Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training
- Secure parking
- Meal allowance
- Medical renewals
- Licence and digicard renewal
- Bike to work scheme
- Enhanced sick pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We think you need these skills to ace Class 1 HIAB driver in Exeter
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Customer Service Skills
Adaptability
