Overview
Job Title: HGV Driver
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Remuneration: £32,000 - £38,000 per annum
Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time
Responsibilities
* Supervise the loading of your LGV Hiab Offload vehicle to ensure products are safely secured and protected.
* Collaborate with the Transport Manager and Loading Person to verify loads match customer orders.
* Drive safely and legally, adhering to tachograph laws and driver hour limits.
* Execute multi-drop deliveries efficiently and safely, ensuring top-notch customer service.
* Respect customer properties and consult with them or the Transport Manager if unsure about delivery safety.
* Operate the crane (if applicable) safely to offload goods, or manually offload as necessary.
* Check off goods with customers, securing digital proof of delivery including signatures and photos.
* Document any errors and communicate with the Transport Office as needed.
* Handle customer payments and follow end-of-day cashbox procedures as instructed.
* Maintain the vehicle's cleanliness and minimise unnecessary damage.
* Complete vehicle inspection sheets and report any accidents promptly.
* Support day-to-day operations with general warehouse and yard duties as required.
* Flexibly work across the business during quieter delivery periods.
* Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
* LGV Class 2 licence (preferably clear of points).
* HIAB Certified.
* Current CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
* Experience in multi-drop deliveries and knowledge of building materials.
* Strong communication and listening skills, adaptable to various customers.
* A team player who is proactive, enthusiastic, and resilient.
* Exceptional at building relationships with customers and colleagues alike.
About the employer and application
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Info
Job Title: HGV Driver
Company: Adecco
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Posted: Sep 30th 2025
Closes: Oct 31st 2025
Sector: Distribution
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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