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Number of Positions: 2
Salary: £33,000 per annum for 50 hours a week
Location: Uddingston, Scotland
Position Summary
Our Client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Class 2 HGV Driver to join their team in Uddingston. This role involves the efficient transport of goods, providing excellent customer service, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. If you take pride in your work, enjoy delivering outstanding service, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Safely collect and deliver palletised freight using tail lift and electric pallet truck.
- Complete all required paperwork accurately and submit at the end of each shift.
- Conduct thorough vehicle checks before and after each shift to ensure safety and compliance.
- Report any vehicle or equipment issues, non-conformities, or near-misses promptly to your line manager.
- Ensure timely and secure deliveries while maintaining the integrity of goods during transit.
- Use electronic delivery equipment and technology for route optimisation and proof of delivery.
- Experience & Personal Qualities:
- Proven experience driving Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV).
- Proficiency in using power pallet trucks and electronic delivery equipment.
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on professionalism and reliability.
- High standards for maintaining and respecting equipment.
- Ability to work efficiently and meet delivery deadlines.
- License/Certification:
- Digital Tacho Card (Required).
- Valid Class 2 HGV License (Required).
- Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) (Required).
- Strong knowledge of driver regulations and safety protocols (Required).
- Guaranteed Hours: 50 hours per week, with paid breaks.
- Overtime: Paid at time and a half for any hours worked beyond 50.
- Additional Benefits:
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Car Leasing Scheme.
- Free CPC Training for ongoing professional development.
- Enhanced holidays and bonuses based on years of service.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- £15,000 Death in Service Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme for support with personal and work-related matters.
- Full uniform and PPE provided.
This role is full-time, with guaranteed 50 hours per week at a rate of £622 per week. Overtime is available at time and a half for hours worked beyond 50.
For more information call Minerva 01206 584170
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