HGV Class 1 Days & Nights - Drivertemps : Job Details

HGV Class 1 Days & Nights - Basingstoke

Overview

We are seeking dedicated and skilled HGV Class 1 drivers for both day or night shifts. This role is essential for ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods across various routes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to company policies and regulations.

Duties

• Operate HGV Class 1 vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
• Transport goods to designated locations efficiently and safely, following planned routes.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery notes and vehicle logs.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding any issues or delays encountered during transport.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations while on the road and at delivery sites.
• Assist in loading and unloading cargo as required, ensuring proper handling of goods.

Requirements

• Must have held an HGV 1 licence for a minimum of 1 year.
• No more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions.
• Hold a current valid CPC Card (DQC).
• Understand and be able to comply with Driver hours and WTD legislation.
• Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
• Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
• Good geographical knowledge of the south of England.
• Have the experience and knowledge to be able to divert cross country to and from locations as and when signs, traffic or other conditions dictate.

What we offer in return:

• Paid breaks.
• Flexible working.
• 24/7 Service from us.
• Advanced bookings.

If you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please do not hesitate to apply or contact Drivertemps Limited.