At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely deliver steel products and ensure load security while optimising routes.
- Company: Join Murray Steel Products, a leading UK steel stockist with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Earn £15.00 per hour, enjoy 33 days holiday, and secure your future with a company pension.
- Other info: Opportunities for overtime and training on equipment like forklifts and cranes.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make a real impact in the logistics industry.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 licence and Driver CPC qualification.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Murray Steel Products is one of the UKs leading stockists of commercial-grade steel plate, profiles, and structural sections. We are expanding our operations team and have immediate openings for two permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to support our busy depots in Middlesbrough and Sheffield.
The successful candidate will be expected to deliver steel products in line with the agreed load plan and customer requirements in a safe and efficient manner.
Locations: Middlesbrough & Sheffield (Permanent, Site-Based)
Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour + Generous Overtime & Overnight Allowance, Average annual earnings up to £53,683.00.
Benefits: 33 Days Holiday (25 days + 8 bank holidays), Company Pension, Free On-site Parking
What You Will Do
- Safe Transport: Deliver steel products safely and efficiently in line with scheduled load plans and customer timelines.
- Load Security: Take full responsibility for vehicle weight distribution, ensuring wide and flatbed loads are legally compliant and chained down securely.
- Operations: On occasions, assist in the loading of outbound vehicles in order of delivery priority, ensuring material is loaded and secured safely. On-site trailer shunting.
- Route Efficiency: Collaborate closely with our load planner to optimize delivery routes, drops, mileage, and fuel economy.
- Compliance: Maintain accurate digital tachograph logs within driver hours regulations and perform routine daily vehicle safety/defect checks. Work in accordance with standard works and Health and Safety procedures always.
What We Are Looking For
- Licences: A valid, UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driver's licence.
- Qualifications: Current Driver CPC qualification card and Digital Tachograph card.
- Experience: A proven history working within a steel environment will be an advantage and experience of using overhead cranes, side loaders and forklift trucks to safely move material would be advantageous.
- Skills: Knowledge of strapping, chaining, and securing wide loads on flatbed trailers.
- Bonus Assets: Existing FLT, side loader, or overhead crane certificates are a major advantage (though training can be provided).
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