HGV / LGV Driver (Day Shifts)

HGV / LGV Driver / Class 1 / Class 2 / Class C/C+E

Class 1 & 2 HGV / LGV Drivers with a Class C/C+E Driving Licence is needed by our client, a high profile and fast-moving family-owned Transport and Distribution Service - based in Blandford Forum, Dorset.

Due to their success, they are now looking for a new member to join their team. You will play an integral part in the deliveries and collections across Dorset, Devon and Somerset.

The Role:

• Driving Category C or C+E vehicles
• Loading and unloading the vehicle & maintaining the security of load
• Carrying out all necessary checks on the vehicle
• Completing all relevant paperwork
• Entering data into the Alliance freight management system Reporting any issues around load planning and routing to the traffic office
• Operating all vehicle systems including tail lifts, pallet trucks and in-cab technology.

Essential Skills:

• Class C or C+E Driving Licence
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to read maps
• Understanding of drivers hours legislation, tachograph procedures & load restraint procedures
• Knowledge of or experience in a pallet network or Palletforce (advantageous)
• Multi-Drop Driving Experience (advantageous)

Salary: GBP24,000 - GBP26,500 per annum , dependent on experience & licence held Bonus Scheme of up to GBP500 per year and additional holiday

Type: 48 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, one Saturday in four if required

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a successful and well-established company in the Transport and Distribution sector.

If you are enthusiastic and would like to join their friendly team, they would love to hear from you!

Click APPLY now if this sounds of interest.