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HGV Driver

Posted 24 days ago

  • Coventry, West Midlands
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 2 months
What to Expect

We're re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation,

connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

Event Vehicle Operations (EVO) primary purpose is to deliver Jaguar & Land Rover vehicles, promptly and in optimum condition, to a broad range of Business requirements. The scale ranges from individual vehicle loans for priority journalists, to fleets of up to 100 vehicles to support New Model Launch Events or significant marketing needs. The department provides a comprehensive External Events service globally; manages vehicle fleets for internal customers e.g. Press; UK NSC, Photographic, Launch Fleets, and all major Motor Shows. The department also operates a vehicle logistics department which is responsible for all on site vehicle moves, vehicle transportation to and from vehicle dispatch yards and delivery of vehicle to customer and facilities across the UK

Rates of Pay & Shift Patterns

Starting at £15.37 PH working Monday -Thursday 7am-3.30pm and Friday 7am-12.00pm

Overtime with excellent rates of pay also available.

Location:

Jaguar Land Rover (EVO) Fen End Honiley Rd, Fen End, Kenilworth CV8 1NQ

Some benefits of the role include:

34 days holiday including bank holidays
Confidential and independent mental health and financial support
On-site Employee Inclusion Council with multiple networks such as; Women in Engineering, African Caribbean Heritage, PRIDE, Christianity, Working Parents and many more!
Free onsite parking including a motorcycle and bicycle shelter
Onsite canteen with an excellent selection of healthy foods as well as a Starbucks machine
Various public transport links, which are only a short walk away from site
Exclusive access to a huge range of discounts at high street and online shops, as well as gym memberships, and savings for a night out at the cinema and a host of restaurants through our benefits app

Here's what you will be doing:

The role involves both local and UK national deliveries, working with a range of vehicle products including classic.
Driving duties will include, car, tachograph car with trailer and HGV (heavy goods vehicles).
Delivering and collecting a range of vehicles to and from our various venues around the UK
Load & unload vehicles, ensuring safe practices are followed.
Process all relevant paperwork to a high standard ensuring every car is delivered safely.
Carry out pre-collection and post-delivery product quality checks.
Carry out jump starts and refuelling in accordance with guidelines.
Completion of daily vehicle operational checks.
Ensure the road worthiness of the transport vehicle, reporting any defects in a timely manner.
Maintain a high standard of vehicle and driving hours compliance in line with legislation.
Always work within the department's policies and procedures.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness both inside and out.
Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time.

Requirements - Essential

Experience of HGV car transportation (desirable) but not essential as training will be provided.
A valid HGV Category C (Class 2) licence with no more than 6 points and no disqualification
A valid and up to date driver CPC and Tachograph card.
Basic IT knowledge
A positive, can-do attitude with a customer first mindset
Excellent communication skills and a passion for meeting the highest standard of quality and service.
Ability to work overtime and work unsocial hours with occasional overnight requirements.
Demonstrates our Creators' Code behaviours of Customer Love, Unity, Integrity, Growth and Impact.
Continually working hard to deliver a modern luxury experience to earn and keep our customers' trust and loyalty.
An individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable.
Someone who understands what our customers love.
Someone with integrity & empathy who holds the customer experience above all else, even when it is challenged.
A resilient and enthusiastic person who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs.
A good communicator with the ability to communicate at all levels.

How to Apply

Please send a copy of your CV, please note that applications without a CV cannot be considered

Jaguar Land Rover are committed to creating a caring environment and to support all colleagues into being the best that they can be. They do this by committing to their company behaviours, known as the Creator's Code. This code involves;

Customer Love - Loving our customers by continually working hard to deliver a modern luxury experience to earn and keep their trust and loyalty.
Unity - Working as one to embrace differences, being empathetic, welcoming challenges together, and empowering each other to deliver.
Integrity - Speaking with integrity to build trust by speaking openly and honestly, listening attentively and treating each other with respect.
Growth - Progressing together by taking the initiative, and using failure as an opportunity to learn.
Impact - Being purpose oriented where we add value through our results, never losing sight of our organisation's purpose.If this sounds like the role you are looking for, apply today and we'll send you further details about the next steps and the application process. If you would like extra support or require adjustments throughout the application process, we'll be happy to help and discuss any concerns or questions you may have.

Randstad is committed to equal opportunities for all, and will not discriminate based on an individual's sex, race, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We are an inclusive employer and should you require any reasonable adjustments in order to complete any aspect of the recruitment process, please let us know
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