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Trainee HGV Driver

AFI group of companies
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM17BL, England

Salary

£28,572 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • AFI-Rentals, a leading powered access company in the UK, is seeking candidates for a role that involves pre-delivery inspections and operating truck-mounted platforms.
  • The position offers training for HGV driving while providing hands-on experience with the company's fleet of equipment.
  • Candidates should have an interest in areas such as driving, customer service, and machine inspection, with no specific prior experience required.
  • The role includes a salary of £25,000 and is suitable for individuals who are outgoing and eager to learn new skills, particularly in a customer-facing environment.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a profit share scheme, and a healthcare cash plan, among others.

As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.


About the Role

The successful candidate will be trained to carry out pre-delivery inspections on our machinery and to operate truck-mounted platforms.

You will be employed in these roles while undergoing HGV driver training and then until such time that a suitable driving vacancy becomes available. This will help provide invaluable experience on our fleet of equipment for when later transferring into a driving role as positions become available.

We would welcome applications from candidates with experience or an interest in developing skills in the following areas: Trainee HGV Driver, driving, C+E, Class 1, customer service, IPAF, loading, unloading, machine inspection, driver, plant machinery, mechanical.


Benefits
  • 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays.
  • Inclusion in a profit share scheme.
  • An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available).
  • Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few.
  • Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary).

Requirements
  • An outgoing and enthusiastic individual who is willing to learn new skills.
  • As this is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must.

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