HGV Driver

Your new company We are currently seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team based at our Head Office in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious driver to play a key role in supporting operations across various sites in the North West.The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, timely transportation and delivery of plant, equipment, construction materials, and site accommodation to projects across the region.Your new roleDelivery and collection of plant and equipment to and from siteTransportation and positioning of site accommodation (cabins)Delivery and collection of scaffolding, fencing, materials, and componentsCarrying out safe loading and unloading of goodsEnsuring all loads are secured in line with safety regulationsConducting daily vehicle checks and reporting any defectsAdhering to all road transport and health & safety legislationManaging delivery schedules and routes effectively across the North WestWhat you'll need to succeedValid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licenceValid Driver CPC qualificationValid Digital Tachograph CardHIAB/ Lorry Loading LicenseProven experience as an HGV Driver or in a similar roleExcellent driving record and strong road awarenessGood knowledge of road haulage regulations and HGV operationsStrong geographical knowledge of the North WestAbility to safely load and unload heavy materialsUnderstanding of health & safety best practices within transport and constructionStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressureEffective communication skillsWhat you'll get in return40 hours a week£18 - £21 per hour (PAYE)Opportunity to work with a well established and fast growing construction organisation.We are looking for someone who is;A dependable, self-motivated driver with a professional approachSomeone who takes pride in safety, compliance, and delivering a high standard of serviceA team player who can work flexibly to meet operational demandsWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukTPBN1_UKTJ