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HGV Class 2 Driver

Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B37 7EW

Salary

£33,994 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Red Sky Personnel is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver for a permanent position at Birmingham Airport.
  • The role involves delivering goods to various airport locations and requires candidates to have a valid Digi-tacho, CPC, and Class 2 driving license.
  • Candidates should have experience in a busy logistical environment and must demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic.
  • The pay rate is £16.98 per hour, with a shift pattern of 12 hours on a 4 on, 4 off basis, totaling 38.5 hours per week.
  • No specific years of experience are mentioned, but experience in manual handling and logistics is beneficial.

Red Sky Personnel is looking for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client, based at Birmingham Airport on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a permanent role with a company that prioritises your personal well-being and professional development!

Responsibilities

HGV Drivers are responsible for delivering goods to various airport locations, supporting the delivery schedule as required, and ensuring that delivery time KPIs are met. You will also assist with loading and sorting deliveries leaving the distribution centre and assembling deliveries for dispatch to stores in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Driving and delivering goods to various airport locations
  • Using scanner equipment (hand-held scanners) to consolidate and mark up stock
  • Consolidating cages and pallets with the use of pump trucks
  • Loading and unloading vehicles using a scissor lift
  • Performing general housekeeping and dispatch duties

Shift Pattern

You will work a 12-hour shift on a 4 on, 4 off basis.

Start times will be between 06:00 and 18:00.

Weekly hours: 38.5

Pay Rate

  •  £16.98 per hour

Benefits

  • Full training provided
  • Free staff parking
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential advice service to support our teams on a range of issues, including personal and financial matters
  • Discounts on products for our staff, family, and friends

Person Specification

Candidates will need to hold a valid Digi-tacho, CPC, and a Class 2 driving licence.

Experience within a busy logistical environment and manual handling would be beneficial.

Excellent communication skills and a strong team spirit are essential!

Candidates must be hardworking and reliable, demonstrating an excellent work ethic.

You must have no unspent criminal convictions. If you are successful in the interview, you will be required to apply for a Criminal Record Check.

Requirements

Due to this role being within a warehouse that supplies UK Airports, you must qualify. Therefore, you will need to provide the following information:

  • A 5-year checkable history (employment, self-employment, education, or benefit claim)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK (UK Passport, EU Passport, Non-EU Passport & Visa, Biometric Residence Permit, or UK Birth Certificate for British citizens)
  • Proof of National Insurance
  • Proof of address dated within the last 3 months (utility bill, bank statement, or HMRC letter)

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