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HGV Driver

HR GO Recruitment
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP294JX, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for HGV Drivers at a growing engineering company, requiring candidates to have experience handling heavy steel work.
  • Candidates must possess a valid Class 2 driving license and have experience as an HGV driver in an engineering or construction setting.
  • Proficiency in roping and sheeting techniques is essential, along with a strong driving record and no major traffic violations.
  • The role includes transporting heavy materials, operating handling equipment, and performing general duties around the business when not driving.
  • The starting salary is dependent on experience, and part-time hours may be considered for this permanent position.
Job descriptionHGV Drivers permanent opportunity with this expanding engineering company. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling heavy steel work and for this 18-ton flatbed truck. Proficiency in roping and sheeting techniques are essential for this role. This varied role will also involve some van driving and generally helping around the business. Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely and efficiently transport heavy steel work materials to and from various job sites
  • Operate handling equipment to load and unload materials as needed
  • Secure loads using proper roping and sheeting techniques to ensure safe transportation
  • Conduct routine vehicle checks and maintenance to ensure road worthiness
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving company vehicles
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
Requirements:
  • Valid Class 2 driving license
  • Experience as an HGV driver in an engineering or construction setting
  • Strong knowledge of roping and sheeting techniques for securing loads
  • Excellent driving record with no major traffic violations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The company is a successful and rapidly expanding company with a friendly management style. The role requires some flexibility to perform other duties around the company when the driving is not required. Part time hours may be considered.This is a permanent job. Starting Salary depends on experience. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Engineering companies. We aim to respond to all applications.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.