WOLFENDALE TRANSPORT LTD ARE HIRING
CLASS 2 HIAB DRIVERS
Due to increased demand, we are expanding our team. Wolfendale Transport ltd is a family owned company based in North Chadderton and we are currently looking for reliable, experienced and professional HGV Class 2 Hiab driver to join our growing operation. We have several positions available with the option to work on an employed or self employed basis, full time / part time. The part time position covers holidays and the general demands and needs of the business.
PLEASE NOTE - Current Hiab certification is advantageous but not essential as training will be offered to the right candidate. No more than 6 points on driving license and current driver CPC is essential. Minimum of 1 years HGV DRIVING experience required.
Candidates are required to have a flexible approach regarding hours of work. Flexibility on nights out are a MUST. Free on site parking, uniform, work place pension and bonus scheme.
What we offer:
* Competitive pay rates including bonus and allowances
* Consistent, ongoing work
* Training
* Supportive team and great working environment
* Local and national routes
* Immediate starts available
Duties
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle, such as a truck or van, to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items
- Plan and follow designated routes, using GPS or other navigation tools as needed
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
- Communicate with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents or delays encountered
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures
Experience
- Previous experience as a commercial truck driver or delivery driver is preferred
- Familiarity with warehouse operations and procedures is a plus
- Basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor vehicle maintenance and repairs is beneficial
- Experience driving different types of vehicles, such as vans or flatbed trucks, is essential.
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with dispatchers, customers, and team members
- Strong driving skills and the ability to navigate various road conditions safely
- Ability to load and unload cargo using proper lifting techniques
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate record keeping and adherence to delivery schedules
- Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
If any of these positions sound like the job you are looking for, please email your CV to Debbi leaving your contact number today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Freelance
Pay: £14.00-£24.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* HGV Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Hiab License (preferred)
* Category C licence (required)
Work Location: In person