We are seeking two enthusiastic and experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers that are looking for a new challenge within removals, to join a prestigious growing team based in Brandon, Suffolk.
You will be responsible for driving, moving and handling customers household/ personal possessions.
Main Roles & Responsibilities:
- Initially shadowing current HGV Drivers to secure knowledge of the role, routes and build confidence
- Undertake the regular training required as part of the Driver Continuing Professional Competence (CPC qualification)
- Interacting and communicating effectively with our Customers and Colleagues in the movement of goods across the UK and Europe
- Provide assistance in the moving and handling of customer goods, including driving to and from location (long and short distances) across the UK and Europe
- Packing and wrapping customer goods before manually and physically lifting (aided and unaided) onto vehicles or into location
- Completing the necessary on the job paperwork to a high standard
- Undertake daily vehicle and safety checks, routine maintenance (e.g. oil and water checks) and report any defects.
- Follow H&S Guidelines and assist in Banks-person duties when required
Previous experience in role preferred but not essential
Full UK drivers' licence (no more than 6 points) - Essential
Valid CPC qualification and licence - Essential
Valid passport required
Excellent customer service and organisational skills - Essential
Experience in Heavy Goods Vehicles driving - Essential
Multilingual - Desirable
Previous warehouse/ Forklift experience - Desirable
AGM Relocation Ltd, (hereinafter referred to as the "AGM Group") is the parent company and home of some of the industry's most respected moving and relocation companies.
Founded in 1958 Abels removals is a removals firm based in Brandon, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Abels are proud members of BAR (British Association of Removers)and our house moving teams specialise both in moving antiques and specialist items such as pianos, grandfather clocks, fine art alongside day to day household items and furniture, always delivering the utmost care and attention, ensuring everything runs smoothly and guaranteeing our customer's peace of mind.
www.abels.co.uk
Competitive Salary depending on experience with overtime available at enhanced rates when applicable
Days: Normal days of work: Monday to Friday.
Hours: 50 hours per week (weekdays) times can vary depending on the job and can finish late on occasion.
Nights away and occasional weekends required.
Based out of the Brandon depot
Permanent, full-time
25 days holiday + 8 bank holiday
Company pension
2 x paid volunteering days
Access to a leading Employee Engagement Platform provider offering lifestyle saving and discounts on most high street retailers & services, reward and recognition programme.
Employee Referral Scheme
Career development opportunities
Company awards & events
Free On-site parking
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