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HGV Relief Driver
Location: Gravesend, DA12 2RU
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Pay Rate: £38,994.28
As a Logistics Relief Driver, you will cover vacancies, holidays, training, and absences among our branch lorry loader and tanker drivers. This role requires flexibility, including nights away and weekend travel, depending on assignments. You will help ensure the smooth operation of our fleet, transporting modular structures and storage units with over 70 lorry loader cranes. Additionally, you will support our Tanker team, servicing customer welfare needs and maintaining operational efficiency.
Our client is a global leader in modular accommodation, providing more buildings for hire than anyone else, including modular buildings for sale and rent, and off-site permanent structures for various uses.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate safety, compliance, and professionalism to foster a customer-focused and results-driven environment. Your dedication to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction will help position Algeco as an industry leader.
Health & Safety
* Promote a strong health & safety culture, inspiring teams to prioritize safety and environmentally friendly practices.
* Execute safe, efficient transport deliveries, minimizing risks and controlling costs.
* Report incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts to ensure transparency and safety.
Team Responsibilities
* Deliver products and services on time, in full (OTIF), and report issues promptly.
* Follow planned routes and movement orders.
* Optimize loading and unloading times.
* Meet requirements for moving abnormal loads.
* Operate a lorry loader crane in various environments.
* Work within the Tanker team, executing customer service calls.
* Perform safety checks on vehicles and equipment, reporting issues immediately.
* Comply with EU driving hours and Working Time Regulations (WTD), aiming for zero infringements.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
* Valid Class 1 HGV Driving Licence, with CPC & Digi Tacho.
* Experience operating lorry loader cranes from 31 to 82 tonnes.
* Hook experience is essential.
* Experience with wagon and drag combinations or artics.
* CPCS and/or ALLMI lorry loader operator qualification / D1+E Unlimited or equivalent.
* Strong commitment to safety.
* Customer-focused attitude.
* Flexibility to be away from home and operate various vehicles at different locations, with short notice changes as needed.
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