We have an opportunity for an experienced and self motivated LGV Driver at our Newcastle Depot. The ideal candidate must be a good communicator and familiar with working in a fast paced environment.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Permanent contract
- Monday to Friday, 45hrs per week
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on starting
- Workplace Pension and Life Assurance (up to 2x annual salary)
Some of our employee benefits include:
- Additional leave for milestone birthdays
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Cycle scheme
- Tech scheme
- Discount voucher scheme
- Recognition program
- Employee assistance program (EAP) with App/Phone/Text support
- Free eye tests
- Refer a friend scheme
- Length of service recognition
- Charity match scheme
About the Role:
The main duties of the role are to safely and timely load, unload, collect and install all company equipment to a variety of locations throughout the region. Daily tasks will include assessing site access, liaising with customers to deliver workable solutions and routine vehicle checks.
About You - Essential Criteria:
- LGV Class 2 License
- Digitacho Card
- Driver CPC with at least one days’ CPC banked for each year after the card was obtained
- A working knowledge of EU driver hours regulations and Tacho restrictions
About Us:
Founded in 1967, Nixon Hire is a dynamic and professional family-run business employing almost 500 people across an ever-expanding Depot network. We draw on over 54 years of experience to deliver quality plant, tools, machinery, accommodation and portable toilet products and services that are second to none. We are passionate about what we do and work tirelessly to ensure we are continually improving.
We are proud of our people. Nixon Hire employ skilled, experienced and knowledgeable people. We employ people who live locally to the Depots we operate so we know the local areas we work in well. We understand the importance of training and developing our people and invest significant resources to ensure we are up-to-date with current requirements. We are extremely proud to have many members of staff celebrating over 40 YEARS service with us, with the longest serving employee currently in their 47th year!
For more information please visit our website - https://www.nixonhire.co.uk/
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To apply please send your CV to hr@nixonhire.com
Alternatively please contact HR to express your interest - 0191 2986700 ext 8002 (Mon to Fri 9am - 5pm)