HGV Driver
Pertemps Plymouth
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Carkeel, Cornwall PL12 6PQ, England

£16 - £17 per hour
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- An experienced HGV Driver is needed for a part-time temporary position, working 2 days a week with additional hours for cover.
- Candidates must possess a valid HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) driving license and have experience in plant hire operations.
- The pay rate starts at £16.00 per hour, with the opportunity for extra hours.
- Key responsibilities include operating HGV Class 2 vehicles, conducting vehicle inspections, and ensuring timely delivery of equipment.
- The role requires strong communication skills and a solid understanding of health and safety regulations.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Driver to join our client on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant hire operations and be capable of handling a variety of heavy goods vehicles.
You will be working 2 days per week, with additional hours available for holiday or sickness cover.
Pay rate from 16.00ph
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate HGV Class 2 vehicles to transport plant hire equipment to various locations.
Ensure timely delivery and collection of equipment, adhering to schedules and deadlines.
Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
Load and unload plant hire equipment, ensuring secure and safe transportation.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle maintenance.
Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies.
Provide excellent customer service, addressing any queries or concerns from clients.
Requirements:
Valid HGV Class 1 (LGV C+E) driving license.
Experience in plant hire operations.
CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Good communication and customer service skills.
This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Rawlings, Driving and Industrial Specialist Consultant at Pertemps Plymouth. Rachel has been working in the recruitment industry for 11 years and prides herself on working with her applicants and client companies to find the right people for the right job every time.