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KHR Recruitment Specialists
Posted 23 days ago, valid for a month
Paddock Wood, Kent TN12, England
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Full Time
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- The role of HGV Class 1 Driver is available near Paddock Wood, offering a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000, along with a bonus scheme and overtime opportunities.
- This permanent position requires a minimum of 3 years of removals experience and a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.
- The driver will be responsible for the safe transport of clients' belongings across the UK and Europe, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Key responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, organizing optimal routes, supervising packing and unpacking, and performing vehicle inspections.
- Preferred qualifications include international driving experience and knowledge of driving laws and regulations, along with strong manual handling skills.
Location: Near Paddock Wood
Salary: 30,000-40,000 + bonus scheme + overtime
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri 50 hours a week
Our client is a bespoke relocation company specialising in tailored moving solutions, logistics, and secure warehousing facilities.
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, timely, and secure transport of clients' belongings in the UK and Europe (mostly the UK). You will be responsible for loading, unloading, and delivering goods while adhering to health and safety regulations and providing exceptional customer service throughout the relocation process.
Responsibilities:
- Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for removals, ensuring the timely and secure transport of clients' belongings in the UK and Europe
- Organise and follow optimal routes while adhering to all driving regulations
- Supervise the packing and unpacking of items to ensure the safety of clients' belongings
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, promptly reporting any concerns
- Accurately complete all necessary documentation and related paperwork
Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum of 3 years of removals experience, with strong manual handling skills
- International driving experience (preferred)
- Experience with wagon and drag
- Good knowledge of driving laws and regulations
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