Class 1 HGV Driver

To fulfil transport jobs in a timely and safe manner. Ensuring maximum efficiency and customer service throughout. Key tasks & responsibilities: Ensuring the day-to-day running of the driver’s vehicle is carried out safely, legally and profitably. Fleet Maintenance – First use checks prior to commencing any job. Ensuring all assets are presented for maintenance as required by our Operators Licence when requested by operations team. Maintaining vehicle/trailer cleanliness and equipment maintenance. Driver Compliance – Ensuring compliance with tachograph law and working time directive. Highway Code is to be observed at all times. Flexible working hours – Standard hours detailed in contract. Over time expected. Route planning – Route should be planned prior to starting job. Low bridges and weight limits to be taken into consideration. Most efficient, safest route to be taken at all times. Physical abilities – coupling and un-coupling trailers; ability to work trailer twist locks; operate sliding skeletals and working with curtain sided trailers. Experience in operating Containers or Curtainsiders is essential. ADR preferred but not essential.41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15…