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HGV Driver
Location: Leigh
We currently have over 4000 highly trained frontline colleagues and now due to continued growth we have opportunities available in our award-winning teams for an?HGV Driver.
The successful candidate will be trained to use our high-tech equipment and carry out enforcement action on untaxed vehicles on behalf of the DVLA including the recovery of unlicensed vehicles. You will learn how to operate within the guidelines established in current legislation and procedures and ensure that all members of the public are treated equally and fairly.
For this role you must hold a Full UK Driving Licence [Class 1HGV] + HIAB is desirable not essential
This is a full time, permanent role working 42.5?hours per week.
What you'll be doing
- Attends a daily briefing and collects all removal information and reports relevant to the day's work.
- Ensures vehicle and equipment is serviceable and fit for purpose, reports all faults to the Pound Manager.
- Carries out a physical examination of all lifting and towing equipment, and ensures the digital tachograph is operating correctly.
- Checks to make sure the recovery vehicle is capable of removing the vehicles safely and informs the pound manager of any concerns.
- Carries out the safe removal of all vehicles, assigned either via the tablet p.c. or by telephone from the pound. Ensures all photographs required of the vehicle are taken and completes a vehicle condition report, contacts the pound to confirm removal and requests the Police are informed.
- Delivers the vehicles to the pound, unloads and takes further photographs. Requests next task from the office and repeats the process.
- Can often work with other agencies, when required including, Police, DVLA and VOSA.
- Deals with enquiries from the public regarding enforcement action and ensures the relevant information packs are available. xsabvtc
- Must be flexible in their attitude to working hours, locations and must be prepared to take on other roles, temporarily, as required by the operation.
- Be presentable and show high levels of personal integrity and honesty
What You'll Need:
- Full UK Driving Licence [Class 1 HGV] - HIAB Is desirable
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated
- Customer focused
- A love of working outdoors
- Ability to work shifts
- Ability to work on own initiative
What's in it for you?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle β from discounts on retail shopping travel and socialising to health & wellbeing
- Excellent Reward & Recognition Scheme
- First Class Training & Development Opportunitie
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HGV Driver in Hamlet employer: Marston Holdings
Marston Holdings is an excellent employer that prioritises community safety and employee well-being. With a strong focus on flexible working hours, comprehensive training, and a supportive work culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in their communities while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth. Located in the UK, this role offers the unique advantage of working outdoors, contributing directly to the safety and efficiency of local traffic management.