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HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER
Job Title
HGV Class 1 Driver
Location
Cannock
Main Purpose of Job
Ensure you arrive at your job on time, using the most efficient route with the correct information against your paperwork.
Relationships
a) Responsible to: Transport Manager, Assistant Transport Manager,
b) Responsible for: Ensuring you arrive at your job on time, keeping your vehicle roadworthy with your daily checks and performing your driver responsibilities in line with legislation and company procedure.
c) Liaison with: Other Drivers, Shunt Operators, Managers, Container Control Staff, Yard Staff, Forklift Drivers, Customers, other Pentalver Depots and members of the public.
Main Tasks of Job
- Transport containers to and from the depot whilst complying with road transport legislation.
- Ensure you do your daily vehicle checks to make sure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use.
- Ensure you arrive at your job on time.
- Ensure you inform the shunt operators of any problems in good time i.e. if you’re running late.
- Ensure all paperwork is correct and physically checked against your container and seal number.
- Follow all company procedures, customer procedures and the highway code.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the customers, shunt operators, container control staff and other depots, understand requirements and communicate accurate information on time as required.
- Maintain high standards of good housekeeping.
- Maintain health and safety standards.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles.
In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team
