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HGV Driver

Posted 10 May by Goldstar
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Salary icon £29,744 - £43,758 per annum, negotiable
Location icon Colnbrook , Berkshire

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HGV Driver

Goldstar is a rapidly expanding Transport & Warehousing company dedicated to providing a fantastic customer experience. Winners of ''Haulier of the Year 2023' awarded by Motor Transport.

As a growing and progressive company, we are looking to continue building the best team. We are currently looking for experienced HGV Drivers in Class 3, Class 2 and Class 1 with various shifts patterns.

As a HGV Driver Goldstar can offer you:

  • Safe & Secure working environment

  • Guaranteed monthly salary

  • Overtime availability - at Enhanced rates

  • Full Uniform and PPE provided

  • In House App for booking holiday and logging Overtime

  • Driver CPC Training

The HGV driver's main responsibilities are:

  • Operating commercial vehicles

  • Load and unload goods

  • Manual work

  • Making sure loads are safely secured

  • Following traffic reports and adapting routes if necessary

  • Carrying out basic routine maintenance

  • Completing delivery paperwork, PDA, Walk around check or any documentation

  • Following the compliance, tacho master and other regulations and laws that are applicable

Technical Skills:

  • A valid HGV driver's license

  • Knowledge of transportation laws and regulations

  • Ability to operate HGVs safely and efficiently

  • Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair

  • Familiarity with GPS systems and other tracking devices

The successful candidate will:

  • Be present with a Positive and Can-do attitude

  • Be flexible and reliable

  • Minimum 1 years experience of driving HGV

  • Have great communication skills

  • Be able to provide clean basic Criminal Record Check prior to start date (obtained within 10 weeks)

  • Provide a full 5-year checkable history

  • Hold a Clean Driving Licence (If the position requires it)

  • Hold valid DQC and up to date CPC

Required skills

  • 1
    Driver
  • 1
    HGV
  • 1
    PDA
  • 1
    Regulations
  • 1
    Transport
  • 1
    Unloading
  • 1
    Vehicle Maintenance

Application questions

Do you have 1 year (or more) experience in HGV driving?
Do you hold UK valid clean driving licence, DQC and up to date CPC?
Do you have 3 penalty points or less?
Are you ok with loading/off-loading, manual handling?
Are you able to provide a full 5-year checkable history and a clean basic Criminal Record Check?

Reference: 52624027

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