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Hgv class 1 driver

Yapton
Permanent
Safe Site Facilities Ltd.
Class 1 hgv driver
Posted: 15h ago
Offer description

Salary
£15.50 - £17.00 per hour
45 hour workweek Monday-Friday
£ 36,270 - £ 39,780 per annum
Bonuses for overnight cab stays (tramping)
This role will be entitled to overtime

The Role:
An exciting opportunity to join a progressive and market leading company within the construction safety sector. The role is to safely use our articulated lorry (with a moffett) to deliver and collect essential equipment to a variety of clients across the country at a FORS gold standard, whilst maintaining the company's exceptional reputation for customer excellence.

At SafeSite Facilities, we don't just move goods - we deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to sites across the UK. This role will be based out of our Ford Depot at Rudford Industrial Estate.

Health, Safety & Environment
This role will be required to ensure that all health and safety processes are being followed.
Sufficient experience in relevant Health and Safety, loading, unloading and overnight cab stay is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
The specific accountabilities of this flexible role may alter from time to time to meet the needs of the company, but accountabilities will include (or be equivalent in nature to) those listed below:

_Goods Transportation_

To liaise with operations department regarding the following day's journey including planning the route of delivery, allowing for any timed drops or other irregularities
To check that load items, security, all necessary equipment, paperwork and fuel cards are on board prior to leaving the depot for the day's journey

Moffett Operation

Safely and efficiently operate a Moffett to load and unload materials.
Conduct pre-operation checks to ensure the Moffett is in proper working condition.
Keep the Moffett clean and in good working order.

_Vehicle Management_

To perform and record daily vehicle safety checks before departure
To unload goods at the customer's premises safely, efficiently, in first class condition, in a safe and professional manner
To complete all company required documentation
To follow driving rules and regulations within the Working Time Directive (WTD)

_Health & Safety_

To be aware of the legal load capacity of the vehicle to be driven
To be aware of and follow company procedure for vehicle breakdowns
Report to management all vehicle defects and maintenance requirements as soon as possible and drivers daily check sheet
To Keep your allocated vehicle clean and in good working order
To assist with warehouse duties as required

Level of Knowledge & Experience

_Essential _

Comprehensive level of Class 1 driving experience
Sound commercial vehicle driving experience.
Driver CPC in date
Must Hold a Digi card and driver card
Excellent knowledge of the highway code
Good knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
Must not have no more than 6 points on your licence.

_Advantageous_

FORS Gold certification/experience
Telehandler or Forklift certification
First Aid Certification
Previous relevant experience in efficient delivery of mixed loads

Skills:

Reliability & Teamwork
Commercial Awareness & Initiative
Planning & Organisation
Communication & Influence
Trust & Relationship Building
Drive & Enthusiasm
Resilience & Flexibility
Self-Awareness & Development Focus
Geographical Knowledge & Safety Awareness
Ownership & Accountability

Why join SafeSite?

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Additional one day of holiday per year of service up to 5 years
Pension scheme
Discounts at many major retailers
Employee Assistance Program
Staff social events such as our Annual Christmas Party and Summer BBQ
On site parking

About Safe Site Facilities

Since we began in 2009 as a small, family-run business, we have grown rapidly to become a leader in site safety and security, operating nationwide across the UK and beyond.

Throughout the years we have continued to grow, expanding our range of products and services through innovation and learning. We have obtained numerous leading accreditations, ensuring we are always at the forefront of industry standards. Our organisation may look different to when we started, but our values haven't changed one bit. Our highly experienced team prides itself on providing fast and efficient service to meet the varying needs of our diverse customer base.

Our Values - OneTeam

At SafeSite our mission is to deliver exceptional, uncompromising service that sets the standard in our industry. Our focus is to exceed customer expectations through precision, reliability, and innovation, making us their trusted partner of choice. This is demonstrated in our core values as we come together to support each other as One T.E.A.M.:

Teamwork - We work together in collaboration as one team and support and respect our fellow colleagues and clients.
Environment - We are committed to be conscious of our planet and champion sustainable practices.
Accountability - We hold ourselves accountable for our performance and own any challenges that arise.
Mastery - We are experts in what we do, striving for excellence and do not accept mediocrity. Don't take our word for it, read our clients reviews.

Salary
£15.50 - £17.00 per hour
45 hour workweek Monday-Friday
£ 36,270 - £ 39,780 per annum
Bonuses for overnight cab stays (tramping)
This role will be entitled to overtime

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £15.50-£17.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 45 per week

Benefits:
Additional leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Employee mentoring programme
Free flu jabs
Free parking
On-site gym
On-site parking
Private dental insurance
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
Store discount

Experience:
FORS : 1 year (preferred)
HGV Driving (Artic): 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
Driver CPC (required)

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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