Immediate Starts Available
Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd are the Northwest's Largest Independent Equipment Hire Company. Currently in a period of expansion across the business, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Equipment Delivery Driver based at our Castleford Depot.
To be successful in this position we seek experienced drivers who have the ability to carry out the following key responsibilities;
Carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks ensuring any defects found are reported to the Fleet Manager
Keep an accurate record of deliveries and collections using delivery documentation
Ensure that any equipment on the vehicle is secured and protected where necessary
Collect any money due on the delivery / collection as instructed
Maintain product knowledge in order to demonstrate to customers where necessary
Demonstrate a high level of customer services and the ability to work in a fast paced, team environment.
Covering other HGV driver at other depots at times in absence or holidays.
This is a manual position, so ideally we seek applicants who are physically fit as you will be responsible for managing your own jobs as well as loading goods on and off your vehicle. An understanding of safe loading and towing processes would be highly beneficial.
It is also essential that you are a qualified driver and that you have the correct industry specific licensing, so you must have all (or some) of the following:
UK Manual Driving License
Class 2 licence with experience in driving Class 2 vehicles
Valid CPC card
DIGI Card
This is a full-time position working hours are: Monday to Friday
Benefits what we offer you
Salary: £15.70 per hour
25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total)
An extra 2 days holiday after 5 years service
Weekly pay
FREE tool hire for all employees - Excluding consumables and delivery
Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary
My Wellbeing Services
Employee Referral Scheme
Pension scheme
Full uniform provided
Discounted personal legal services
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