HGV Driver - RGS Recruitment : Job Details

Monday - Friday

My client, a forward thinking and customer focused vehicle management business, is looking for an experienced HGV Driver to work within a small team based from their workshop in Welwyn Garden City. The main tasks are collecting and delivering frontline emergency vehicles from/to the workshop for repairs. The majority of these collections/deliveries take place in the County of Hertfordshire.

Main responsibilities:-

• To collect & deliver vehicles from client sites and external suppliers as and when required.
• To ensure that under no circumstances vehicle radio/telephone equipment are not to be switched on and/or listened to.
• To accurately complete the required paperwork including the 'daily drivers log’.
• To assist in the collection/delivery of parts.
• To take vehicles to the MOT test station and also present vehicles for DOE tests.
• To comply with associated procedures relating to Tachographs.
• General site maintenance and duties, e.g. clean workshop floors/equipment.
• To maintain & control car park areas are kept tidy & clean and presentable at all times.
• To ensure disposal/storage of waste products skips and bins are emptied in a safe and timely manner in line with environmental policies and procedures.
• To complete workshop vans (currently 3) compliance weekly checks.
• To assist with carrying out vehicle brake checks

The ideal candidate will have extensive vehicle collection and delivery experience as well as a good understanding of Health & Safety requirements. You will be required to have as a minimum a class 2 HGV licence. (the company are exempt from driver CPC and Tachograph rules and regulations).

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