HGV Driver - Nights - Goldstar : Job Details

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 build the best team, to be the face of our brand.

We run a 24/7 operation, so work is available anytime, day or night.

HGV Class 1, 2, 3 and Van Drivers

Contract: Permanent

Overtime: Enhanced rate

Location: Heathrow Area

Salary: Depending on shift pattern and vehicle

Shift: Nights, shift pattern/timings is fully flexible, 0 hour/part time contracts available, nights out/tramping

What Goldstar can offer you:

• 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
• ADR training if required (GS training agreement)
• Newly passed Class 1, 2 and 3 scheme
• Fully flexible working hours
• Licence upgrade scheme

Main duties/responsibilities

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

Technical Skills:

• A valid HGV 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
• 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
• Hold valid and up to date CPC