Job Description
MB850: HGV Class 2 DriverLocation: Reading and surrounding areasSalary: £38,000 + 15% bonus (paid quarterly - based on good attendance) + overtimeWorking Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6pm (some days finish earlier than others but still get paid for the whole day)Overview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a HGV Class 2 Driver on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who have a depot based in Reading.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.Duties and Responsibilities:
* Ensure all goods are loaded, secured and delivered safely and professionally.
* Ensure all required paperwork is completed at point of delivery/collection.
* Provide excellent customer service.
* Operate in accordance with training and Policies & Procedures.
* Comply with Health and Safety legislation, Company Health and Safety policies and procedures and current EU Road Transport Regulations at all times.
* Ensure the delivery vehicle is roadworthy and daily vehicle walk rounds have been completed and recorded.
Skills and Qualifications:
* A minimum Class 2 HGV driving licence (ideally clean) with Driver Qualification Card/Driver CPC.
* ALME certificate desirable.
* Zero endorsements preferred; any endorsements must be stated at application stage.
* A minimum 12 months’ HGV driving experience ideally including 90 days tachograph recorded driving in the last 180 days, with current/working Digi/tacho card.
* Have a positive approach to Health & Safety.
* Good understanding of Driver Hours & WTD Regulations.
* Excellent driving skills.
* Experience of multidrop deliveries.
* Ideally experienced and hold a current accredited certificate in the safe operation of Lorry Mounted Loaders (including remote).
* Forklift Truck experience beneficial, although training will be provided for the right candidate.
* Knowledge of local area and experience of working within a Builders Merchant would be beneficial.
MB850: HGV Class 2 DriverLocation: Reading and surrounding areasSalary: £38,000 + 15% bonus (paid quarterly - based on good attendance) + overtimeWorking Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6pm (some days finish earlier than others but still get paid for the whole day)