Role:Class 2 Driver
Location: Ashford, Middlesex
Hours: Full time, 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with overtime and weekend working available
Salary: £36,000 + overtime
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for anClass 2 Driver to join our client's successful and close-knit team.
Who are they?
Our client is a well-established specialist delivery business providing a high-quality white glove delivery and installation service. This is a varied role combining HGV driving with the delivery, handling and installation of high-value and specialist items.
The role involves working as part of a team to safely handle, transport, deliver and install items for customers, so candidates need to be physically capable, practical and comfortable using basic tools.
Benefits:
- Overtime available after 9 hours daily
- Saturday overtime paid at time and a half
- Sunday overtime paid at time and three-quarters
- 45-hour working week
- Ongoing training and development
- In-house training with the opportunity to gain a CSCS card
- Opportunity for newly qualified HGV drivers to develop their experience
- Close-knit and s
Duties of a Class 2 Driver:
- Drive a varied HGV fleet and occasionally a Luton van
- Provide a professional white glove delivery service
- Deliver high-value and specialist items safely and securely
- Assist with the installation and building of delivered items
- Safely handle and heavy lift items as part of a team
- Wrap items and take photographs where required
- Use basic tools to assist with installation work
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure deliveries are completed to a high standard
- Communicate professionally with customers throughout the delivery process
- Maintain flexibility with working hours, including occasional afternoon/evening on-call work
- Participate in weekend working, approximately 1 in 3 weekends
What we would like from you:
- Valid HGV Class 2 licence
- Previous HGV driving experience is preferred, ideally around 2 years, although newly qualified drivers will be considered
- Physically fit and able to carry out heavy lifting
- Comfortable with practical work, tools and installation tasks
- Good communication skills are essential
- Professional and customer-focused approach
- Strong team player who is comfortable working closely with colleagues
- Flexible approach to working hours
- Willingness to work approximately 1 in 3 weekends
- Reliable, hardworking and willing to learn
- Able to provide a high level of care when handling high-value items
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