Transport & Logistics · United Kingdom
HGV Class 1 Driver
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Job summary
CompanyApollo Cradles Limited
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time
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Currently based in Barnsley area.
Full time and permanent position
Duties
Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, adhering to all road safety regulations and company policies
Conduct pre-journey inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in optimal condition
Load and secure cargo appropriately, ensuring stability during transit
Deliver goods to specified locations efficiently and punctually, maintaining accurate delivery records
Assist with the unloading of goods at delivery points when required
Maintain communication with the logistics team regarding schedules and any potential delays
Complete all necessary documentation accurately, including delivery notes and vehicle logs
Follow health and safety procedures at all times to prevent accidents or damage
Skills
Proven experience in commercial driving
Valid HGV Class 1 licence with 2 years minimum experience
Strong understanding of road safety regulations and compliance standards
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan routes efficiently
Good communication skills for liaising with clients and team members
Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism
Hiab license (Alimi / CPCS) would be preferable, training can be given
All driver must have a valid Driver CPC and Tacho card.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Free parking
Experience:
Class 1 HGV: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driver CPC (preferred)
Pay: £12.62-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Work Location: In person
Currently based in Barnsley area.
Full time and permanent position
Duties
Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, adhering to all road safety regulations and company policies
Conduct pre-journey inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in optimal condition
Load and secure cargo appropriately, ensuring stability during transit
Deliver goods to specified locations efficiently and punctually, maintaining accurate delivery records
Assist with the unloading of goods at delivery points when required
Maintain communication with the logistics team regarding schedules and any potential delays
Complete all necessary documentation accurately, including delivery notes and vehicle logs
Follow health and safety procedures at all times to prevent accidents or damage
Skills
Proven experience in commercial driving
Valid HGV Class 1 licence with 2 years minimum experience
Strong understanding of road safety regulations and compliance standards
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan routes efficiently
Good communication skills for liaising with clients and team members
Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism
Hiab license (Alimi / CPCS) would be preferable, training can be given
All driver must have a valid Driver CPC and Tacho card.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Free parking
Experience:
Class 1 HGV: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driver CPC (preferred)
Pay: £12.62-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Work Location: In person
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