Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver seeking an exciting opportunity in the Derby area? Look no further! Aligra, recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client, is on the hunt for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join their thriving team. Our client is a reputable logistics company that specialises in the demanding yet rewarding task of loading and unloading bins using an 18-ton box van equipped with a tail lift. Embrace the physical element of this role and enjoy a fulfilling work routine that promises variety and excitement every day!
Key Features of the Role:
* Location: Derby
* Vehicle: 18-Ton Box Van
* Compensation: £14.50 per hour
* Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
Daily Vehicle Inspections:
* Conduct thorough daily inspections of your HGV Class 2 vehicle to ensure it is in a safe and roadworthy condition.
* Promptly report any defects or issues to your supervisor to guarantee timely repairs and maintenance, ensuring the highest levels of safety and reliability.
Loading and Unloading:
* Safely load and unload bins using the tail lift, ensuring that all items are securely fastened and protected during transit.
* Engage in the physical elements of the job, demonstrating strength and agility while handling heavy loads.
Use of Equipment:
* Operate the tail lift and other relevant equipment confidently and safely.
* Ensure the equipment is maintained in good working order, reporting any malfunctions immediately.
Documentation:
* Accurately complete all required paperwork, ensuring that all necessary documentation is collected, signed, and filed correctly upon loading and unloading.
* Maintain records of collection notes and invoices for future reference.
Customer Service:
* Deliver exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients and addressing any queries or issues professionally.
* Build positive relationships with customers to enhance satisfaction and loyalty, reflecting well on our client’s reputation.
Health and Safety Compliance:
* Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations, including the safe handling and transportation of bins.
* Report any incidents, accidents, or near-misses immediately to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £14.50 that acknowledges your skills and dedication.
* Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced logistics environment.
* Career Growth: Opportunities for career advancement within a leading logistics company.
* Supportive Team: Work alongside a supportive team that values your contribution and well-being.
* Regular Schedule: Benefit from a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, allowing you ample time for rest and personal commitments.
Requirements:
* Valid UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points.
* Minimum of 2 years of HGV Class 2 driving experience.
* Valid UK CPC and UK Digi Tacho cards.
* Comfortable with physical demands and handling heavy loads.
* Good level of written and spoken English.
* Strong commitment to health and safety standards.
Join us and embrace a career that promises growth, excitement, and reward. Apply today and become a part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and customer satisfaction!
If you are interested in this position, please apply today or contact our Burton branch on (phone number removed) for further information.
About Aligra:
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality and Professional and Executive sectors.
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Class 2 : 2 years (required)
Tail Lift: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Category C Licence (required)