Class 2 HGV Driver
About the company
Join a Growing Commercial Removals Team Our client is a small, reputable London-based company specialising in high-end commercial removals. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Professional to join their friendly and hardworking team.
Your tasks
As a Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Porter, you will combine professional driving responsibilities with hands-on removals and porter duties.
Your responsibilities will include
- Acting as a professional and friendly point of contact for customers.
- Keeping customers informed throughout the removal process.
- Driving 18-tonne, 12-tonne, 7.5-tonne and 3.5-tonne vehicles between warehouses and customer locations.
- Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring vehicles are clean, fuelled, roadworthy and legally parked.
- Complying with all relevant driving laws, regulations and restrictions.
- Safely loading, unloading, handling and transporting customer goods.
- Working efficiently as part of a removals team.
- Planning moves and deliveries carefully to ensure a smooth and professional service.
- Providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Following company policies and procedures relating to driver, vehicle and workplace safety.
- Carrying out general removals and porter duties as required.
Requirements
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering a professional, high-quality service to customers.
Our client is looking for someone who is experienced, reliable, professional, physically fit and customer-focused.
You must have
- At least 3 years' experience in the removals industry.
- At least 2 years' goods vehicle driving experience.
- A valid Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
- A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
- A valid Driver CPC.
- A clean driving licence; minor infringements may be considered.
- Good spoken English and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
- A polite, presentable and professional manner.
- A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team.
- The ability to carry out physically demanding removals work safely and efficiently.
What we offer
Salary: £15.00–£17.00 per hour + overtime + bonus
What's on Offer
- £15.00–£17.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- Overtime available.
- Bonus opportunities.
- Company pension.
- Life insurance.
- Health & wellbeing programme.
- Free/on-site parking.
- Uniform provided.
- Permanent position with a growing company.
- Friendly and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for development and progression.
How to apply
Apply Today If you are an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Professional looking for a permanent position with a growing London-based company, we would love to hear from you.
Other
Location: Morden, London, SM4
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
Work Location: In person
Working Pattern
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Approximately 80% local work / 20% UK-wide work.
- 6 days one week and 5 days the next, subject to legal driving and working-time requirements.
- Overtime opportunities available.
Important Information All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.