At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV vehicles safely, deliver goods, and provide excellent customer service.
- Company: Reputable transport company based in Salford with a strong commitment to safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £37,000, 40 hours per week, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible working approach and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a difference in local deliveries around Manchester.
- Qualifications: Must have valid HGV Class 1 licence and previous driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 37000 £ per year.
Mpeople Recruitment are seeking an experienced HGV Driver on behalf of our reputable client based in Salford.
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Manchester (working within a 20-mile radius)
Responsibilities would include:
- Safely operate HGV vehicles in accordance with all road traffic laws and company procedures.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
- Deliver and collect goods efficiently within a 20-mile radius of Manchester.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
- Load and unload vehicles where required, ensuring goods are secured correctly for transport.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, vehicle documentation, and tachograph compliance.
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and customers.
- Communicate effectively with the transport team regarding delivery schedules, route changes, or delays.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
- Keep vehicles clean, presentable, and roadworthy at all times.
- Represent the company professionally whilst on customer sites and public roads.
The desired candidate would have the following experience:
- Valid HGV Class 1 (12 months or longer required).
- Previous HGV driving experience within a commercial transport environment.
- Good knowledge of road transport regulations and driver hours legislation.
- Strong commitment to health and safety procedures.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Reliable, professional, and customer-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Good geographical knowledge of Manchester and the surrounding areas.
- Flexible approach to work and willingness to support operational requirements when needed.
HGV Driver Class 1 employer: Mpeople Recruitment
Mpeople Recruitment is an excellent employer for HGV Drivers, offering a competitive salary of £37,000 per annum and a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and professionalism. Located in Salford, our team values employee growth and development, providing opportunities to enhance driving skills while ensuring a positive work-life balance within a 20-mile radius of Manchester. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards in the transport industry.
