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Hgv Class 1 Driver

* To undertake plant loading, transportation and unloading duties as assigned by the Depot Manager and/or the Logistics Planner

* To work in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with the safety and operating instructions of the company, the client and the main contractor as appropriate

* Carry out safety check on vehicles and trailers on a daily basis in line with legislation

* Act as an ambassador for the company at all times, being courteous to clients and other road users

* To notify line manager of all incidents that impact on the status of your driving licence

* To attend all required safety briefings and ensure you understand the context

* To participate in compulsory drug and alcohol screening when required

* To report any defects in vehicles, plant and monitor safety performances

* To comply with the Incident Plan of the client or main contractor at all times, ensuring all incidents are reported.

* To ensure you follow all control measures outlined in any risk assessment relating to the given task.

* To report any accident, incident or near miss in which you are involved or you witness and to fully cooperate with any subsequent investigation.

* To use the designated PPE at all times as directed and to maintain it in accordance with the instructions provided, reporting any loss or damage to your line manager.

* To comply with all H&S policies and procedures within the scope of the Company’s Safety Management System

* To undertake any other duties as directed by your line manager for which you are sufficiently competent to undertake.

Essential Skills

* Fully conversant with the safe loading, securing, transporting and unloading of required loads

* Fully aware and compliant with the appropriate safety procedures and attentive to risk at all times

* Fully aware and compliant of drivers’ hours and working hours regulations

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £19.00 per hour

Schedule:

* Monday to Friday

* Overtime

Experience:

* Low loader/plant hire: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

* class 1 licence (required)

* Driver Qualification Card (required)

Benefits

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Employee Life/Accident Cover

* Electric Car Scheme