Job Opportunity: HGV Driver at Copart
Copart has a new Operation Centre in Gloucester and is recruiting HGV Drivers to join our team!
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, with no nights out or bank holiday work, ensuring a great work-life balance.
Company Overview: Copart is a global leader in online vehicle remarketing and recycling, partnering with leading insurance companies, banks, automotive dealers, and rental companies. Operating in over 200 locations across 11 countries, we handle more than 125,000 vehicles daily. Since entering the UK market in 2007, we have experienced significant growth and plan to continue expanding.
Role Responsibilities: Loading, collecting, and delivering accident-damaged vehicles on salvage transporters, which can be physically demanding. Conducting internal and external checks on trucks and equipment, reporting defects, photographing damage, and inspecting vehicles during collection and delivery. Operating vehicles and loading equipment safely and efficiently, following all H&S policies and procedures.
No transporter experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training, including 3 weeks of dedicated job-related 1-2-1 training and annual CPC training. If you hold a Cat C licence, we can up-skill you to C+E after your probation period.
Minimum Requirements:
* HGV Licence Class 1 or Class 2
* Current CPC
* Understanding of EC Drivers Hours and Working Time regulations with Tachograph
* Driving experience in rural and urban areas
* Good communication skills, written and verbal
* Strong attention to detail
* Comfortable using handheld devices and basic IT applications
* Adaptable with good organisational skills
* Car transportation or recovery experience (preferred)
Benefits:
* Holiday: 23 days plus bank holidays and an additional day for personal occasions.
* Volunteer Day: Paid day off to volunteer.
* Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan, Virtual GP, and more.
* Recognition & Rewards: Access to Recognition Hub, E-cards, and company discounts.
* Financial Security: Contributory pension scheme and share purchase options.
* Wellbeing: Cycle to Work Scheme, fitness resources, and life insurance.
* Additional Perks: Company uniform, PPE, annual CPC training, and discounts on everyday purchases.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.
Copart is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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