Class 2 HGV Driver - Drainage

Recruiter
WJA Recruitment Ltd.
Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
9.50 GBP Hourly
Posted
18 Sep 2017
Closes
16 Oct 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are seeking Class 2 HGV Drivers on behalf of our client.

Reports to: Logistics Manager

Job Function: Deliver a reliable service meeting the business and customers' needs in a timely, professional manner.

Key Responsibilities and Main duties

  • To manage all jobs in a timely professional way, escalating any issues to the Office.
  • Liaise politely and professionally with customers and the office.
  • Jetting drivers to follow customer specific requirements and to inspect jetting equipment as per WJA requirements on daily basis.
  • All drivers are responsible for logging correct working hours through the Kudos app
  • Complete daily checklist (VC40) and Company Vehicle HSEQ Daily Checklist
  • Carry a copy of the relevant Generic Risk Assessment and Method Statement and is familiar with the requirements of these documents.
  • Carry our Point of Work Risk assessment prior to start each activity and ensure that a safe system of work is in place.
  • Attend toolbox talks when required
  • Report all accidents or damage, however minor, to the Company immediately.
  • Report near misses, unsafe act and unsafe conditions that he/she witnesses immediately.
  • Check with office that load is tipped off in the right place
  • Ensure that you have the correct paperwork, equipment and information for the start of your shift
  • Drive within the law and site rules and keep within working time/driving regulations for drivers taking the correct rest breaks
  • Take care of his/her own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by his/her actions.
  • Co-operate with your employer on health and safety. Ensure his/her work carried out follows the company policies, safety rules, procedures and the requirements of the risk assessments & method statements.
  • All drivers should wear the supplied personal protection equipment (PPE)
  • To carry out any other duties within the scope of the job as required by the business.
  • As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and amended in consultation with the post holder.

Skills & Attributes

  • Professional and polite with good communication skills
  • Good work ethic
  • Honesty
  • Reliability
  • Full current HGV class 2 Driving license & Driver CPC

Hours:

Basic Hours are between 7.00am and 17.00pm.

Overtime and Callouts are available, as welll as some working away, so operators must be flexible.