Job Description – HGV Driver Class 2
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Job Title:
HGV Class 2 Driver (Based from Basildon location)
Responsible to:
Logistics Manager & Road Freight Manager
Managing Director and Directors
Key Responsibilities:
Driving the company's commercial vehicles
Main Duties:
Driving commercial vehicles for purpose of collecting and delivering freight
Groupage / Multi Drop / Pickup
Some Tail lift deliveries and collections as well as some manual handling when needed (kerbside)
Ensuring that all loads are checked for discrepancies (damage/shortages etc) and are safely loaded and secured on the vehicle. Must be reported immediately if different.
Daily maintenance checks on the vehicle you have been assigned to
Ensuring that all records pertaining to the role (Tacho's, Time sheets, Trip sheets, Receipts etc) are kept in a orderly fashion & handed in in a timely and appropriate manner.
Geographical coverage is all areas of London (accessible for HGVs) and the Southeast.
Daily Delivery & Collection to E16 client
Special working conditions:
Our core Warehouse hours are 06.00 – 20.00pm.
This role will require drivers to have a flexible approach to start time depending on daily workload.
Weekly hours within the parameters of the legal driving hours & working time directive
This role requires each driver to engage in physical activity including using the vehicle equipment, strapping, movement in/around the vehicle, tail lift, use of side curtains.
Required Experience
Min 2 years HGV Class 2 driving. Valid CPC, Tacho etc are essential as well as a clean driving licence
Excellent Attention to Detail is essential
Groupage
Due to the nature of the job, a good level of physical fitness is required
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