Class 1 Hiab Driver (C+E) – Nights Away

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them.

We are looking to welcome a Class 1 Hiab Driver based in our Chandlers Ford Branch to load, deliver and collect items of plant, and associated equipment between branches and customers sites in a safe, professional and efficient manner.

• Carry out work in compliance with Department of Transport Regulations and The Highway Code, having regard for personal safety, the safety of the workforce and the general public.
• Ensure an understanding of, and full compliance with, Tachograph operation and drivers’ hours’ legislation, including digital tachographs.
• Maintain an understanding of, and full compliance with, the Working Time Directive for mobile workers.
• Adhere to all Company Policies, Procedures and Statutory Requirements, in particular to the Company Vehicle Policy.
• Carry out a risk visual assessment prior to loading and unloading activity takes place.
• Ensure all loading and unloading activity is carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
• Carry out daily maintenance and defect checks of the vehicle in accordance with the Daily Vehicle Defect Check Report.
• Be aware of the dates for the scheduled 6-weekly safety inspection timetable.
• Vehicle exterior to be washed and cab interior to be cleaned and swept out weekly.
• Ensure that the Vehicle log book is maintained and held securely in the Vehicle cab.
• Understand that Company vehicles may be fitted with a satellite tracking device.
• Submit accurate mileage readings every time the vehicle is filled up with fuel.
• Maintain excellent internal and external Customer relations.
• Communicate accurately to your immediate supervisor, work colleagues and customers regarding certain job specifications when required.
• Ensure branded work clothing is worn at all times and comply with all PPE requirements.
• Carry out any specific tasks as detailed by your immediate supervisor in accordance with the Company Policies and Procedures.
• Must be comfortable with required nights away, with nights out in the cab.

• Full C+E Class 1 HGV driving licence (no more than 6 points)
• 2 years experience in similar industry
• Over 21 years of age (for insurance purposes)
• Compliant with statutory medical standards for HGV and able to climb up onto lorry bed and to ensure secure loading and strapping down of load.

• Competitive salary
• Overtime and call-out paid at additional rates
• Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme
• Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
• 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)
• Support for development and training
• Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders
• Employee discount scheme
• Employee referral scheme

Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.