At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive LGV vehicles, load/unload cargo, and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Company: Join a century-old leader in logistics and risk management.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in various sectors.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital industry, driving change and ensuring safety.
- Qualifications: LGV Class 1 licence required; experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 32218 - 40000 £ per year.
Primarily responsible for operating transport vehicles as directed by the line supervisor. Performing loading and unloading of vessels, trailers, containers or other duties as directed by the line supervisor in accordance with specified training and competency measures.
Ensure driving skills are conducted in accordance with driver assessor audits, competency units and licence requirements. Digital tachograph details to be downloaded on a regular basis. Providing the appropriate paperwork for deliveries and ensuring that the appropriate paperwork is received upon collection of loads.
Carrying of dangerous goods in accordance with the transport of dangerous goods by road / ADR regulations. Maintaining a professional demeanour whilst conducting driving duties, whether on the road, on Petersons premises or those of vendors and clients. Ensure effective communications with boat foreman and quayside supervisor as and when required.
- LGV Class 1 licence
- ADR carriage of dangerous goods by road regulations (not essential)
- Forklift truck license and experience of cargo handling (where applicable)
- Driving experience preferable
- Digital driver card owner (preferred)
From our roots in agricultural inspections, Peterson and Control Union have been operating for nearly 100 years in the field of logistics, quality, certifications and risk management. Our in-depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain in many industries including agriculture, energy, forestry, sustainability and textiles.
Locations
LGV Driver / Class 1 or Class 2 in Glasgow, North East employer: PETERSON (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED
At Peterson, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering our LGV Drivers a supportive work culture that values safety and professionalism. With nearly 100 years of experience in logistics, we provide ample opportunities for employee growth and development, alongside competitive benefits tailored to enhance your career in a dynamic environment. Join us in a role that not only ensures job security but also allows you to contribute to sustainable practices across various industries.
Contact Details:
PETERSON (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED Recruitment Team
