HGV Class One Driver
Full time
at J MEDLER HAULAGE CO LTD in
Norwich, United Kingdom
Job highlights
Posted on January 19, 2019- Professional background in
- Job level Junior/Entry Level
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Pays salary of
GBP 34,000 - GBP 36,000 /year
(Fixed Salary)
Job details
J medler Haulage Co Ltd are currently looking for class 1 HGV drivers to transport and deliver goods and raw materials across the UK using our modern fleet of Volvo units. We move mostly building products in the form of bricks and blocks but we also transport steel and timber using flatbed and hi ab units. If you enjoy working by yourself, want a job that makes use of your driving skills and one that can take you all over the country and don't mind a few nights out, this could be the role for you. Please be aware we will only be looking at applicants with hi-ab experience. Either current or expired ticket
Apart from driving, your duties would include: Using hi-abs, planning delivery schedules and routes with transport managers supervising or helping to load and unload goods making sure loads are safely secured following traffic reports and changing your route if necessary completing delivery paperwork and log books You may also deal with basic routine maintenance, such as oil, tyre and brake checks.
The ideal skills and qualifications we would be looking for:
Excellent driving skills
The ability to work alone and concentrate for long periods
A polite manner with customers, when picking up or dropping off loads
A good understanding of safety, on the road and when loading and unloading
The ability to complete record sheets and paperwork accurately
A reasonable level of fitness to work with loads
To be trustworthy and reliable
On average 3 nights out a week
Hgv class one licence with a max of 6 points
Cpc licence
Hiab ticket (current or expired)
Have a current digi card
Have good knowledge and follow the working time and driving time directives
If you feel you fit the bill of this criteria then don't hesitate to contact us at j Medler Haulage or apply using indeed.
Responsibilities and Duties
Daily defect checks
Time keeping
Road time directive
Working time directive
Record keeping
Required qualifications
class one hgv
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