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HGV Class I Ballast Lorry Driver

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated HGV Driver to join our team. A minimum of 2 years experience as an HGV driver is required. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods over short and long distances, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining the safety and security of the goods in transit. Good spoken and written English is required.

Location: Keynsham based.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate an HGV vehicle (assigned to you), in compliance with all traffic regulations
  • Transport ballast and other goods to customer sites
  • Load and unload ballast and sundry items using appropriate equipment
  • Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks
  • Ensure all paperwork related to deliveries is completed accurately

Experience:

  • 2 years experience as a truck driver, with a focus on commercial driving
  • A clean commercial driver’s license (CDL) with clean driving record
  • Ability to drive long hours and travel long distances
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

Skills:

  • Proficient in commercial driving techniques
  • Ability to drive various types of trucks

Job Types:

  • Full-time, Permanent

We are a medium sized friendly company, and have been operating, primarily in the south west, for 27 years. We offer excellent rates of pay and benefits.

If you have the required experience and are interested in the role, we invite you to apply for this position.

Please get in contact for further information and / or to arrange an interview here >>>.


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Operator Training Accredited

SAFETY


  • Full Health and Safety procedures regularly monitored
  • Accreditations for :-
  • SMAS (a worksafe contractor)
  • Constructiononline (a UK Government Certification Service)
  • RISQS (Verified)
  • UVDB (Qualified)
  • Safe Contractor (Approved)
  • CPA collective mark
  • aba (Workplace Transport)
  • CPCS (Competence Scheme)
  • Accredited for NPORS training both at our test centres and at your site. This is not only for lifting operations but also lots of other categories of heavy plant.

EXPERIENCE


  • Considerable experience and know-how in mechanical handling equipment, specialist erection, dismantling and heavy lifting & moving.
  • With an established CPCS Test Centre and CSkills Awards Centre (for NVQs) started in the 70’s you can feel confident you are in safe hands.
  • We can guide your operators through the CPCS card scheme
  • We have our own qualified and experienced operators should you require them.
  • You can rely on us :-
  • We can provide unique lifting solutions, above or below ground… even afloat.
  • We have a large fleet of vehicles that suit all types of terrain
  • Onsite training to CPCS & NPORS standard

ACCREDITATIONS

SMAS WorkSafe Constructionline Gold CHAS Advanced cpa construction cqms cpcs