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Class 1 or 2 HGV driver

ASD
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 1SD, England

Salary

£13.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
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  • ASD Limited, based in Leeds, is seeking an experienced Class 1 or 2 HGV Driver to join their team, requiring candidates to have relevant driving skills and experience in warehousing or distribution.
  • The role involves driving and related duties, ensuring safe and efficient transport of goods to client locations, and overseeing vehicle unloading and load security.
  • Candidates must possess a full DCPC and complete 35 hours of training, while also being proactive about health and safety in the workplace.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including a contributory pension, long service awards, and discounts.
  • The working hours are from 6am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork.

ASD Limited, headquartered in Leeds, operates out of 11 principal locations and employs circa 650staff

We are looking for an experienced Class 1 or 2 HGV Driver to work from our site in Leeds.

Hours of work are 6am to 4pm Monday to Friday.

The Role is to:

  • Carry out driving & related duties involved with the carriage of goods to & from ASD client locations. Ensuring driving is carried out in a safe & efficient manner, in full compliance with road traffic regulations.
  • To oversee the safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises, ensuring Proofs of Delivery are signed & returned without delay.
  • To check the load security & weight distribution according to latest safe working practices before setting out & after each drop.
  • As required, & appropriately trained, works mobile equipment to load &/or unload vehicles.
  • Follows best practices for fuel efficient driving.
  • Participates in Ten Commandments continuous improvement activities (TPM, 5S, etc).
  • Actively takes responsibility for keeping vehicle clean & tidy.
  • Is proactive in identifying potential health & safety hazards in the workplace.
  • Ensures vehicles are in safe condition, with daily checks correctly completed before use, & are operated in a safe manner.

As required accurately updates documentation relating to the carriage of products.

Relevant Skills

  • Full DCPC
  • Used to working in a flexible, results oriented, team environment.
  • Drivers are required to fulfil 35 hours of training for their DCPC
  • Has worked in warehousing or distribution business.
  • HGV driving skills (& licensed to the appropriate vehicle class).
  • Able to read written instructions & record accurately work carried out.
  • Understanding and experience of EHS requirements, in a warehouse or distribution environment.

The Company and Benefits:

ASD Limited are one of the largest stockholder & distributor in its field in the UK and Ireland. We are also one of the leading service centre companies in the European markets.

We have invested over £15 million in processing equipment over the last few years putting us at the forefront of the metal processing industry.

As well as a competitive salary we also offer an attractive benefits package which include:

Contributory Pension
Long Service Awards
Discount cards for shops and restaurants
Childcare Vouchers
Gym & Health Club discounts
Holiday Trading
Cycle to Work Scheme
Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice
Life Assurance

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