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HGV Class 2 Driver

Nationwide Platforms
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU3 3HP, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The HGV Class 2 Driver position involves delivering and collecting powered access machines across the region.
  • Candidates must hold an HGV class 2 licence and a full CPC card, with experience in driving low loader vehicles preferred but not mandatory as training will be provided.
  • The role offers a competitive salary along with benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, health insurance, and a pension scheme.
  • Responsibilities include loading and unloading machines, ensuring vehicle safety, and providing excellent customer service while acting as an ambassador for the company.
  • Applicants should have a good understanding of customer service and HGV vehicle safety, with a focus on health and safety practices.

We are looking for a HGV Class 2 Driver to deliver and collect powered access machines across the region.

This is an excellent opportunity to join the UK market leader in powered access, as full training will be provided.

As an HGV class 2 driver we are looking for people that have the correct licences, hold a CPC card, enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis, have excellent customer service skills and understand the importance of health and safety within an organisation.

In return you'll receive full training, a competitive salary, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, Westfield Health Insurance, auto enrolment pension and access to retail discounts.

Responsibilities include:

  • Load and unload machines in accordance with the Company code of practice and use appropriate equipment.
  • Maintaining security of load when loading, transporting and delivering machines.
  • Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with machine operation
  • Carry out daily checks on vehicle and ancillary equipment.
  • Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and working time.
  • Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required.
  • Act as an ambassador for the company, providing high standard of customer care and being polite at all times.
  • Accurately complete all relevant paperwork.

About you:

  • You must hold an HGV class 2 licence & a full CPC card.
  • Experience of driving a low loader vehicle delivering plant or recovering vehicles is preferred, though full training can be provided.
  • An understanding of the importance of customer service is essential as you will be responsible for demonstrating our equipment to customers.
  • A demonstrable understanding of HGV vehicle safety and upkeep.

Nationwide Platforms is the market-leading powered access rental company in the UK providing a fleet of more than 15,500 machines with working heights from 3m to 90m.

With a depot network spanning 38 depots, Nationwide Platforms provide its customers with leading safe access solutions for working at height. It also has the largest powered access training department in Europe, delivering a comprehensive range of working at height training courses to powered access operators and the wider access industry.

Nationwide Platforms is part of Loxam, Europe's largest equipment rental company operating in 30 countries.

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