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Large Goods Vehicle Apprentice role at TipTopJob
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Large Goods Vehicle Apprenticeship x 2
Annual wage A GBP 22,000 a year: the pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.
Training course: Large goods vehicle (LGV) driver C + E
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm; 40 hours a week
Start date: Tuesday 7 October 2025
Duration: 15 Months
Positions available: 2
Work: As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Where you’ll work: 160 Edinburgh Avenue, Slough, SL1 4UE
What you’ll do at work
* To collect and deliver products in line with agreed schedules
* To report to Operations Manager throughout the day
* To complete all Digital and Manual documentation in line with company and client procedures
* To ensure all documentation is kept up to date and shared appropriately (i.e., amended on the spot if a job order changed)
* To ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times
* To always act in a professional manner with clients and colleagues
* To adhere to all regulations regarding the performance of duties, including but not limited to staff uniform and performance standards
* To follow route and time schedules as defined, and to notify of any changes immediately
* To load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate the delivery vehicle and to notify of any issues immediately
* To ensure all documentation for warehouse/haulage/distribution/shipping is accurate
* To perform and implement general administration daily
* To comply with all tachograph requirements as set out and amended from time to time
* Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time in line with your skills and competencies
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED
Your training course
Large goods vehicle (LGV) driver C + E
Equal to Level 2 (GCSE)
Course contents
* Drive safely and efficiently on public and private roads, and manoeuvre the vehicle in restricted spaces; safely use and position vehicle fitted equipment (eg mobile cranes)
* Proficiently control the vehicle taking into account the size and type of vehicle and trailer
* Use relevant equipment and machinery safely and efficiently to ensure the safe handling of customer goods, safely open and restrain trailer and vehicle body doors.
* Carry out delivery and other relevant activities in a safe and efficient manner complying with relevant systems and processes, following instructions and organisational policy
* Prepare the vehicle and the load for deliveries, including safely using and positioning vehicle fitted equipment; carry out vehicle safety checks and deal with or report any defects or maintenance issues to the appropriate person; complete daily walk round check sheets
* Ensure the vehicle is correctly loaded and is safely secured to minimize chances of damage or load shifting
* Ensure techniques are used to protect the vehicle and load from theft and damage.
* Effectively plan the most economical route to be used, minimising waste and loss; plan, prioritise and adapt accordingly when situations arise out of the normal routine
* Use relevant IT systems appropriately and in line with organisational requirements.
* Fully comply with appropriate legislation and regulation within the transport industry
* Work safely adhering to the health, safety guidelines e.g. manual handling
* Use appropriate methods to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues in line with org
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Advertising Services
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