Contract Type: Booked weekly ONGOING

Hours of work: 10 – 12 hrs per day

Location: Heysham

Salary: Contractor rate Mon – Fri £14 ph flat rate. Guaranteed 10 hrs per shift

Job Overview

More About the Role

As a HGV Driver you will be required to work with our clients timed deliveries across the UK. It is imperative that all paperwork is completed correctly. A good level of communication is needed to inform the traffic desks of any delays ect. Loads must be checked and strapped correctly. Drivers are guaranteed 10 hrs pay per shift. You will be working alongside a day driver, and will be in contact with him to inform you of any delays which could effect your start time ( this is a rare occurrence) Experience in Fridges and temperature controlled loads is preferred but not essential. This role is predominately fridge work but will also involve some curtain siders

Requirements;

• Is enthusiastic, passionate and energetic whilst consistently striving to exceed expectations
• Ability to communicate effectively
• A good understanding of Tacho laws and driving hours
• Demonstrates good time management
• Meets deadlines whilst uncompromising quality
• English written and verbal communication skills
• Adopts a positive ‘can do’ attitude to challenging situations
• Have a flexible approach to working hours
• Experience in Fridges and temperature controlled delivery is preferred but not essential

Responsibilities;

• To drive HGV Class 1 vehicles as instructed and according to current legislation
• To load goods onto vehicles according to a pre-determined schedule
• To deliver all goods in good condition
• To return goods and documentation at the end of each journey
• To maintain and update tachographs
• To ensure all loads are strapped correctly

About Us

We are a well-established recruitment business with a collective experience of over 75 years. We currently supply quality, experienced labour to a number of large Haulage Businesses with excellent levels of customer service and satisfaction. We believe that our success is due to the team work, skills and commitment of our employees.