Mpeople Recruitment are recruiting for a qualified HGV (Class 1) Driver to join a reputable business based in Oldham on a full-time, permanent basis.
* Location: Oldham (OL8), covering the whole of the UK
* Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum plus overtime paid at time and a half, and allowances for overnight stays
* Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
* Benefits: Extra day off for your birthday, annual leave increasing with service, early finishes on Fridays and various other employee benefits
Responsibilities:
* Travelling throughout the UK in HGV or large van in order to deliver small to medium sized electric vehicles to customers
* Working closely with the sales team in order to plan / manage routes for customer deliveries based on locations and requirements
* Upon arriving at customer sites, unloading the truck/van, and providing the customer with a brief demonstration of how the product/vehicle works
* Loading and unloading the truck/van at the Oldham depot
* Liaising with internal departments within the business to ensure that customer expectations and deadlines are met, and to notify them of any problems that may occur that may effect customer deadlines being met
Required:
* HGV Class 1 / C+E licence (essential)
* FLT licence (essential)
* Must be willing to stay throughout the UK overnight 2-3 nights a week at a minimum
* Good people skills in order to deal with customers face to face, and carry out customer demonstrations upon delivery
* Must have strong communication skills in order to keep in touch with office-based staff whilst not being based in the office
* Self-motivated and organised
Please note that Mpeople cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volumes of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept that on this occasion your application hasn’t been successful. Mpeople wishes you all the best in your job search