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HGV Class 1 Driver
- newton abbot, devon, TQ12, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- Full time
Job Description
HGV Class 1 tipper driver - Night shiftaverage 42 hours a week
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We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to join our Bulk haulage department. We will be working with a key customer providing internal site movements in a large clay works 24hours 7 days a week. The candidate will be working on a shift pattern and will be trained to self load using loading shovels and other customer equipment.
Key Skill Requirements for driver
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We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to join our Bulk haulage department. We will be working with a key customer providing internal site movements in a large clay works 24hours 7 days a week. The candidate will be working on a shift pattern and will be trained to self load using loading shovels and other customer equipment.
- The shift pattern will be 2 on 2 off 3 on 2 off 2 on 3 off of 12 hour shifts.
- Applicants will be working a night shift
Key Skill Requirements for driver
- Act in a professional and friendly manner
- Ensure the most direct truck friendly route is taken
- Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks.
- Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws
- Ensure all apps are kept up to date
- Able to work on own initiative and part of a team
- Report any issues effectively and promptly to management
- Be able to work to a productive nature.
- Be willing to drive other machinery.
- Able to make confident decisions and manage responsibilities effectively.
- Operate mobile plant safely and responsibly, completing daily checks and reporting defects.
- Load customers safely and efficiently.
- Operate the sand plant efficiently, maintaining a consistent feed.
- Complete daily checks and assist with repairs and maintenance.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site safety.
- Support staff and help maintain a positive working environment.
- Full driving licence In date driver CPC and digital tachograph
- Sound geographical knowledge of UK and be able to use a road atlas.
- Posses good literacy and numeracy skills. xwwtmva
- Have a reason able level of fitness Presentable, good attitude and polite.
- Tipper experience of benefit but not essential
- Loader shovel driving of benefit but not essential
- Competitive Salary
- Breaks Paid
- Up to 29 days holiday + Christmas day
- Company Pension Scheme
- PPE and uniform supplied
- Health Insurance Scheme
- Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training
- Secure parking
- Medical renewal
- Licence and digicard renewal
- Cycle to work