At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver and manage equipment while ensuring top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join the Northwest's largest independent equipment hire company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, free tool hire, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Must have a UK Manual Driving License, Digi Card, and valid CPC card.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd are the Northwest's Largest Independent Equipment Hire Company. Currently in a period of expansion across the business, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced 7.5T Equipment Delivery Driver for our Burnley Depot.
As a business, we supply all types of customers and organisations with a range of specialist equipment. Our fleet of delivery vehicles are able to supply almost any type of equipment that is requested, from plant machinery for large construction and industrial contracts to domestic power tools for home refurbishment projects. With 19 Hire It Centres located across the region, we really do have it covered!
To be successful in this position, we seek experienced drivers who have the ability to carry out the following key responsibilities:
- Carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks ensuring any defects found are reported to the Fleet Manager
- Keep an accurate record of deliveries and collections using delivery documentation
- Ensure that any equipment on the vehicle is secured and protected where necessary
- Maintain product knowledge in order to demonstrate to customers where necessary
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
This is a manual position, so ideally we seek applicants who are physically fit as you will be responsible for managing your own jobs as well as loading goods on and off your vehicle. An understanding of safe loading and towing processes would be highly beneficial.
It is also essential that you are a qualified driver and that you have the correct industry-specific licensing, so you must have all of the following:
- UK Manual Driving License
- Digi Card
- Valid CPC card
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday.
Benefits we offer you:
- Salary: Depending on experience
- 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total)
- An extra 2 days holiday after 5 years service
- Weekly pay
- FREE tool hire for all employees - Excluding consumables and delivery
- Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary
- My Wellbeing Services
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Pension scheme
- Full uniform provided
- Discounted personal legal services
7.5T Equipment Delivery Driver employer: Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd
Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the thriving Yorkshire region. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that values teamwork and innovation, we provide our staff with ample growth opportunities and the chance to be part of a rapidly expanding company. Join us to enjoy competitive benefits and the satisfaction of contributing to a leading independent equipment hire firm.
