Are you a reliable, motivated, and physically capable individual looking for a dynamic role that involves both physical activity, working in a team and driving responsibilities? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
*Position:* Removals Operative and HGV Class C+E Driver
*Company:* Britannia Lanes of Devon
*Type: *Full-time *\*IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE FOR RIGHT APPLICANT\**
*About Us:* Britannia Lanes is a well-established and reputable removals and storage company with a passion for delivering exceptional service to our clients. As a family-owned business operating for over 50 years, we understand the importance of attention to detail in every move we undertake. We specialise in domestic removals and storage, and we take pride in making the moving process seamless and stress-free for our customers.
Duties:
* Driving an HGV C+E vehicle to carry out removals in and out of the county, often staying away 3–4 nights a week
* Loading and unloading goods with care, making sure everything arrives in the same condition it left
* Working alongside the removals team to pack, wrap, and organise items for safe transport
* Conducting routine vehicle inspections, maintenance checks, and reporting any issues promptly.
* Contributing to the maintenance of a clean and organised workspace, both in the warehouse and during transportation.
* Assist with the assembly and disassembly of furniture or equipment as needed.
* Being friendly and helpful with customers throughout the move
Requirements:
* Valid and Clean driving licence
* Valid CPC
* Excellent time management skills to meet move deadlines
* Strong communication skills to interact with customers and team members effectively.
* A professional demeanour and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Things to note:
* Mostly driving wagon + drag
* CPC paid for whilst employed
* 21 days annual leave
* On the job and off-site training provided
* Night out subsistence paid for each night working away from home
* *5 day working week Monday to Friday, all weekends off !*
If you’re ready for a job that combines driving, teamwork, and meeting new people, we’d love to hear from you. Looking for a prompt start where possible in order to double up crews whilst you train.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £35,750.00 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Exeter EX2 8RU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
* Are you happy to travel away from home 2-4 nights a week? Only day time working hours and no weekends.
Licence/Certification:
* CE licence (required)
* CPC (required)
Work Location: In person