Job Title: Class 1 HGV/LGV Driver
Location: St Albans
Salary: Competitive, dependant on experience
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hour: 06:00am – 16:00pm (finishing time subject to daily tasks), Monday to Friday plus 1 in 3 Saturdays
The Company:
The Company, a family owned businesses who have been in the recycling industry for over 100 years, are currently looking for an enthusiastic, bright and capable Class 1 HGV/LGV driver to join their team based out of Milton Keynes.
The Role:
**IF YOU ARE A NEWLY QUALIFIED CLASS 2 DRIVER AND WILLING TO RECEIVE FURTHER TRAINING – PLEASE APPLY**
They’re looking for an enthusiastic, bright and capable Class 1 HGV/LGV driver, a quick learner who can absorb new ideas, communicate clearly and who also possesses a good team spirit and is deadline orientated. Having a proven ability to use automatic routing or location software and to provide an efficient and prompt driver service.
Key Duties:
- Making deliveries and collections from business premises
- Driving vehicles on scheduled routes to deliver and collect Waste/Recycling material
- Completing the correct documentation when collecting and delivering materials
- Maintaining the vehicles cleanliness both inside and out
- Verifying the contents for delivery or collection against pre-printed route sheets
- Driving in heavy traffic and unsociable hours
- Report delays, accidents or other traffic situations to managers
- Delivering a friendly and professional service to customers
- Driving safely whilst obeying all traffic laws and regulations
- Obtaining customer signatures on delivery and collection paper work
- Reporting any mechanical problems of deficiencies with your vehicle
- Completing vehicle inspection including: diesel oil, water, oil, tires and light
Key Skills & Experience:
- Driver’s License
- Courteous
- Previous Driving Experience will be beneficial. Although training will be provided
- No Driving Disqualifications within the last three years
- Good communication skills
- Excellent Customer facing skills
- Experience in driving HGV vehicles (preferably curtain Sided and Skip Lorries)
- Professionalism
- Calmness under pressure
- Initiative
Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job title of; HGV Class 1 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver, HGV, Multidrop Driver, Multi-drop Driver, Class 1, HGV Driver, Class I Driver, Driver Class II may also be considered for this role.