About this Role
Are you a Class 1 Driver looking for a new opportunity, or an experienced HGV Driver or LGV Driver looking for a fresh challenge? This Class 1 Driver role with Dawsongroup Truck and Trailer could be exactly what you have been searching for, offering variety, customer interaction and the chance to work with a modern fleet within one of the UK's leading asset rental businesses.
Every day is different in this role. You will play an important part in keeping our operation moving by delivering excellent service while ensuring vehicles are moved safely, professionally and efficiently.
* Deliver and collect vehicles between customer sites, Dawsongroup locations and workshop premises.
* Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects, incidents or issues promptly.
* Present vehicles for MOT and support with vehicle check in and check out processes.
* Help maintain vehicle standards through cleaning and preparing vehicles when required.
* Support wider operational activity, including varied driving duties and occasional branch support tasks.
About You
You may already be working as a Class 1 Driver, HGV Driver or LGV Driver, or perhaps you are looking for a role where your driving experience can open the door to something broader. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety and understands the importance of professionalism when representing a business.
* Hold a current UK Class 1 LGV or HGV licence and Driver Qualification Card.
* Comfortable working safely and following driving legislation and company procedures.
* Able to complete basic paperwork and vehicle reporting accurately.
* Present yourself in a professional and customer focused way.
* Bring a flexible approach, as no two days will look exactly the same.
Not sure you match every point listed? We know no candidate ever ticks every box. If you have transferable experience and the right attitude, we would still encourage you to apply.
About Us
Dawsongroup Truck and Trailer has spent over 50 years helping customers find smarter ways to manage their assets. Operating for over 90 years as a family business, we still adhere to the values that guided us for so long and now continue that journey under the ownership of KKR.
* Work within a business built on integrity, safety and customer relationships.
* Be part of a culture focused on growth, learning and doing the right thing.
* Join a business committed to supporting communities and sustainability initiatives.
* Work with high quality modern assets and equipment.
* Be part of a team that values collaboration and shared success.
About Your Future
This role offers more than just a driving position. It is an opportunity to build a long term career with a business that invests in people and believes in creating rewarding and fulfilling career pathways.
* 2x Life assurance scheme.
* Funded training and internal progression pathways, nationally and worldwide.
* Seasonal gifts, wellbeing and mental health support.
* Cycle to work schemes and long term incentives.
* 24 days standard leave allowance + Birthday + plus Bank Holidays + up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme)
Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
If you are looking to build your future with a business that invests in people as much as it invests in its fleet, we would love to hear from you. People are our greatest asset, come and discover where your potential could take you.