Overview
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Trunking - Heathrow, Hounslow
Contract: Part Time / Permanent
Location: London – Hounslow
Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 per annum based on experience.
About Us: XtraMile-UK is an equal-opportunity service provider. We are a fair and ethical company, considering all applications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations and we will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in the selection of contractors. We believe that resourcing a diverse workforce is central to our success, and we support our ex-forces and emergency services personnel.
Position Details
We are seeking energetic, customer-focused, and safety-conscious drivers to join our team as HGV Class 1. Operating 5/6 days per week, Sunday to Saturday, with long-term training and support as part of company growth. Overtime available.
Responsibilities
* Safely operate and manoeuvre an HGV Class 1 vehicle in compliance with regulations and company policies.
* Transport goods between locations, adhering to delivery schedules and deadlines.
* Conduct vehicle inspections and promptly report maintenance issues.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries and hours worked.
* Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
* Communicate effectively with management, dispatchers, and customers.
* Utilize navigation systems to plan efficient routes.
* Adhere to driving regulations regarding rest periods and driving hours.
* Maintain professionalism when interacting with clients and the public.
* Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
* Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
* Digital Tachograph Card.
* Minimum one year of experience as an HGV Class 1 driver.
* Excellent driving record with no more than 6 points on licence.
* Strong knowledge of UK road regulations.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication skills.
* Physically fit for long-haul driving.
* Willingness to work nights, weekends, and overtime.
Benefits
* Holiday / Sick pay included
* Workplace pension
* Permanent Role
* 12 hours shifts
* New tractors unit
* Traction only (between distribution centres); drop and swap trailers
* Full PPE
* Weekly pay
* Competitive salary of £37,500 - £40,000 per annum based on experience
* Comprehensive pension scheme and benefits package
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
* Supportive and inclusive work environment
* Consistent, regular work
* 28 days paid holidays
* State-of-the-art equipment with full safety technology
* Driver training provided
Notes
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing • Industries: Technology, Information and Internet
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