At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a home removal team, ensuring customer satisfaction and safe transport of goods.
- Company: Join a dynamic removals company with a focus on teamwork and customer service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company pension, free parking, and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working days and a chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while travelling across the UK and leading a team.
- Qualifications: HGV Driving Licence and Driver CPC required; experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31200 - 31200 £ per year.
To be a key member of the home removal team reporting to the Branch Manager.
To lead the team ensuring the home removal job is completed on time and to the customer’s satisfaction.
The HGV Removals Driver will pack customer items liaise with the customer.
Facilitate the safe loading of goods to and from the vehicle.
In some circumstances this may be unsupervised therefore they must use their initiative to foresee any potential problems and solve them as they arise.
Work will involve travel throughout UK for which subsistence allowance is provided.
- *Main Responsibilities*
- Extensive travel away from base throughout UK
- Act as customer facing representative of the company
- Lead the removal team on site
- Safely drive and be responsible for the HGV vehicle
- Vehicle defect checking and reporting
- Comply with tachograph and WTD legislation
- Lift and manoeuvre furniture and effects safely
- To protect furniture as required with packing materials *To pack personal effects into suitable cartons with protection*
- Write inventories of goods moved / shipped
- Complete paperwork for jobs correctly
- To act and behave in accordance with Health and Safety Requirements
- Be able to work aware from home within the UK
- To drive company transit van or car, as required
- -Ensure you have your own tool kit to assemble furniture
- *Personal attributes*
- Physically fit
- Lives local to branch
- Legible handwriting and good verbal communication skills
Education & Training
- HGV Driving Licence
- Driver CPC Qualification card current
- . Practical Knowledge & Experience
- Confident and courteous handling of customers
- Good local geographic knowledge
- Knowledge and compliance of Working Time Regulations
- Ensuring all Company and legal instructions are complied with at all times
- Government or other association organization security cleared (desirable where applicable)
- Understanding of Health & Safety requirements / use of PPE
- Manual Handling Training / Experience
Skills & Personal Attributes
- High personal standards of appearance
- Co-operative and flexible (to work any 5 out of 7 days)
- Polite and courteous
- Able to work efficiently unsupervised
- Conscientious attitude towards work.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Weekend working as directed.
In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive salary depending on their skills and experience and opportunities for overtime.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: * Company pension * Free parking
Experience: * Driving: 1 year (preferred)
- Licence/Certification: * Driver CPC (preferred) * Driving Licence (required)
- Work authorisation: * United Kingdom (preferred)
- Work Location: In person
Experienced HGV Class 2 driver employer: R H Pardy Removal Services
Join a dynamic team as an Experienced HGV Class 2 Driver, where your role is pivotal in ensuring customer satisfaction during home removals across the UK. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that values initiative and teamwork, offering competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and opportunities for overtime. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide a unique chance to enhance your skills while enjoying the benefits of free parking and extensive travel.
Contact Details:
R H Pardy Removal Services Recruitment Team
