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HGV class 2 Lorry Driver

HR GO Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN, England

Salary

£17 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a respected family business located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, employing 75 staff with a turnover of £10 million.
  • They are seeking an HGV class 2 Lorry Driver to deliver materials and undertake site clearances using a HIAB arm, with training provided.
  • Candidates should have a valid Class 2 driving license, and previous experience in loading and unloading is preferred.
  • The role offers a salary of £17 per hour for 42.5 hours per week, with the potential for up to 50 hours, along with 22 days of holiday and pension benefits.
  • A supportive work environment is promised, requiring good communication skills and the ability to pass a child safety check.

HGV class 2 Lorry Driver

The company

Located in the heart of the historic market town of Shepton Mallet, Somerset, my client are a highly respected family business.

Currently employing 75 members of PAYE staff, turnover of £10 million, my client is unique in the South West for employing directly the full range of traditional tradesmen.

The Role

To be their HGV driver of their 26-tonne rigid (class 2) Lorry.

To include delivering Materials and plant to their sites and undertaking site clear using the HIAB arm. ( training provided)

The role will also include using this as well as Forklift back at their Premises - training can be provided for this.

Be on site, moving fences, load and unload material by hand, clearing sites to help

Safely and efficiently deliver their materials to designated locations.Load and unload materials, ensuring that all items are handled with care.Maintain excellent customer service standards during deliveries.Complete delivery paperwork and log all activities accurately.

Requirements

  • Enthusiastic with good communication skills
  • Careful driver
  • Flexible
  • Be able to carry out basic checks and maintenance

Qualifications:

- Must hold a valid Class 2 driving license.- HIAB licence is highly desirable not essential- Forklift (FLT) licence is a strong advantage but not essential - Previous experience in loading and unloading goods is preferred.- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We will need the chosen candidate to pass child safety check

Package

  • Basic 42.5 hours per week - but could be 45- 50.( Monday to Friday)
  • 7 am start
  • £17/hour.
  • 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Pension, free parking, SSP
  • Supportive and friendly work environment.

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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.