Job Description
Our well known client is looking for a Class 1 Driver / Driver Operative for their Motorsports division, you'll support/deliver on event logistic In Formula 1, requirements to ensure everything runs smoothly and efficiently. In this role you will require European travel. Salary £40,000-£43,000 plus per diem (approx £50 per day) HOURS: 228 annualised days contractJob Purpose:Main tasks at European F1 events:
* Loading and unloading of trucks.
* Drive to and from European race Circuits.
* Away for up to 3 weeks per event, Between May and September
* Manual handling of equipment.
* Complete time sensitive deliveries.
* Work as part of a small team on various contracts, as required.
* Daily vehicle checks.
* Maintain admin and paperwork. For both vehicle and deliveries
* Face to face relationship with customers while on site at events.
Main tasks (Sept to April) : Based at a depot in Glasgow
* To work as part of the transport team.
* Experienced people with the capability to manage the day-to-day tasks required to fulfil these roles.
* Ability to adapt and embrace change while keeping calm in a pressured time driven environment.
* To be flexible with working times and days and be part of a shift operation.
* Needs to be able to communicate effectively to customers,
* To be able to produce a checkable 5-year work history
* To work closely with the Transport planners
* Hold a clean current HGV / LGV Class C / C+E licence.
* Hazardous trained licence would be advantageous.
* Basic IT knowledge (use of Apps / mobile phones)
* To have awareness and will be compliant in all DVSA / EU / UK & WTD processes and procedures and legislation.
* A responsibility for all aspects of Health & Safety in the workplace and on the road,
* Awareness of the Aviation Security regulations and ensuring compliance at all times (training will be provided on Employment).
* Good rate of pay, very good company pension and extras associated with a global company.
* The use of a new and well-maintained fleet of vehicles.
Skills, Experience & Educational Qualifications required:
* Availability to travel to European events (solo travel on certain occasions) which may entail and require extended periods away.
* Flexibility to work on weekends and overtime (night shifts on occasions that require)
* Interested and passionate about events logistics.
* Open minded
* Problem solving attitude
* Customer care oriented
* To work as part of a small team
* HGV Class 1 License - Essential
* Forklift License - Preferred, but not essential
* ADR - Preferred, but not essential