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Class 1 Operator/Driver

Velocity
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Salary

£16.45 - £30.84 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and dependable Class 1 Operator/Driver to operate our Roadmaster® Machine and carry out high-quality road maintenance and repair work. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in delivering excellent standards, working safely, and representing our company professionally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate the Roadmaster® Machine to complete road maintenance repairs to required standards.

  • Attend pre- and post-contract meetings.

  • Complete daily and weekly reports using a tablet or smartphone.

  • Ensure all work meets environmental, quality, and client expectations.

  • Drive and operate the vehicle safely, legally, and courteously.

  • Calibrate the Roadmaster® Machine according to the required schedule.

  • Assist with minor repairs during breakdowns.

  • Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report any faults promptly.

  • Comply with company health & safety policies at all times.

  • Perform any other reasonable duties as required.

Key Working Relationships
  • Maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, managers, colleagues, support staff, client teams, and third parties.

  • Report near misses, incidents, and injuries in line with company procedures.

  • Work with line managers to support effective planning, vehicle movements, and timely submission of reports.

Personal Skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Professional conduct at all times.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to escalate issues when needed.

  • Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances.

Requirements
  • Class 1 or Class 2 Driving Licence (Class 1 preferred).

  • CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) and Digital Tachograph Card.

  • Minimum 2 years’ driving experience preferred.

  • Mechanical aptitude beneficial for minor servicing and repairs.

  • Able to use a smartphone/tablet and apps for reporting.

  • Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

What We Provide
  • Company smartphone and/or tablet.

  • Company vehicle and fuel card

  • Subsistence allowance (up to £30 per 24-hour period).

  • Company-funded accommodation when required.

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