At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV, deliver goods safely, and provide top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join a reputable logistics company focused on safety and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital role in logistics, making a difference every day.
- Qualifications: HGV licence and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38556 £ per year.
Main Purpose of the Job: To drive a HGV vehicle delivering goods to customers on time providing excellent customer service. To adhere and comply with all driving legislation, compliance regulations and health and safety.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Delivery of goods to Customers - providing excellent customer service.
- Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.
- Load the vehicle in order that it is loaded in the most effective way possible for the transportation and the unloading of the materials at site.
- Ensure with the loader that the load is correct against the customer's orders.
- Call the customer before delivery to confirm estimated arrival time on site.
- Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customers' property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Branch Manager.
- Check goods off with customers and obtain signature (If any errors mark ticket accordingly and consult with Branch Manager).
- Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
- Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet and give to the Branch Manager.
- Provide support in the yard as required by the Branch Manager.
- Willing to perform any duties as may be deemed necessary or as may be required by the Company.
Legislation and Health and Safety:
- Drive within the tachograph laws/driver hours and Working Time limits.
- Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
- Operate the crane safely and in accordance with the correct procedures.
- Comply with fuel directives from the Transport Department.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
- Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum and if in an accident report the accident as soon as possible and in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure.
- Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the company Dress Code Policy, Standards of Performance Policy and Health and Safety Policy.
Key Relationships:
- Branch Manager
- Assistant Branch Manager
- Yard Foreman
- Transport Manager
- Customers
Measures of Success (Key Performance Indicators): Drivers hours.
HGV Driver with HIAB employer: PGR Builders & Timber Merchants
As an HGV Driver with HIAB at our company, you will be part of a dynamic team that values safety, customer service, and professional growth. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and development. Located in a thriving area, our company provides unique opportunities for career advancement while ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Contact Details:
PGR Builders & Timber Merchants Recruitment Team
