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Experienced HGV Class 2 Driver required - Laker Builders Merchant

Employer
Manor Royal Business District
Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Salary
£24,500.00 – £27,500.00
Closing date
28 Oct 2019

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Sector
Construction
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Experienced HGV Class 2 Driver required

An experienced Builders merchant customer delivery driver with full HGV licence, you will be required to safely deliver building materials to our customers whilst representing the company based from our Crawley headquarters covering an approximate 20 mile radius. A mandatory clean licence with a professional approach towards your vehicle the high standards of safety and duty of care will be mandatory. In addition, your job role will include supporting your colleagues within the branch, yard and warehouse. We are looking for someone with:

Experience and Qualifications:

  • A valid full HGV Class 2 licence, must have HIAB ticket with remote and rear wheel steer experience.
  • Full CPC card.
  • 2 years + experience
  • Needs to be able to work with the team and has a conscientious attitude towards stock and equipment.
  • Should have experience in delivering building materials and a friendly “can do” positive attitude.
  • Previous training in IOSH Working safely would be desirable.
  • Flexible and willing to support the needs of the business.
  • Highly motivated with the ability and desire to make a difference.
  • Take ownership for improving safety standards and creating a safety-first environment.
  • A passionate individual, with an good understanding of providing exceptional customer service.

Who we are looking for:

  • The ideal Class 2 HGV Hiab Driver will have a friendly and outgoing nature and can work independently and within a team.
  • An HGV Licence at Class 2 or above required and previous experience of HGV Driving essential.

Because it’s all about making sure our customers get the best experience

  • your role includes: • driving the branch lorries, making deliveries • working in the yard when required • ensuring that your vehicle is road worthy • ensuring orders are correctly loaded onto your vehicle • building effective working relationships with customers • supporting your team mates
  • The successful applicant will have strong logistical and geographical knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills and be self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable.
  • The successful applicant would ideally have experience with building materials and with remote controlled lorry mounted crane offloading, but full Health and Safety training will be given. A fork lift licence would also be preferable.

In summary Laker Builders Merchant require a self-motivated individual, with a flexible approach, excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude. Based from Crawley, Hours: Monday to Friday 7.00am to 5pm and every other Saturday 8am to midday

Based from Gatwick HQ: Driving brand new 26 Tonne Hi-ab

Job Type: Full Time
Salary: £24,500.00 – £27,500.00 / year

20 days annual leave + public holidays
Workplace Pension

 

 

Company

Manor Royal Business District is the biggest business park of the Gatwick Diamond area and one of the south east's premier mixed activity employment hubs.

Enviable location and connections

Situated at the heart of the Gatwick Diamond on the Sussex and Surrey county borders, just two miles from London Gatwick Airport, a major motorway junction (M23 Junctoion 10) and two mainline railway stations (Gatwick Airport and Three Bridges), Manor Royal is a popular choice for a diverse range of occupiers including a host of blue chip global brands.

Manor Royal in numbers

  • One of the biggest business parks in the South East.
  • Covers an area of 539 acres – that’s over 300 football pitches.
  • 700 properties
  • 500 businesses
  • 30,000 people

Manor Royal more than a number

Since the formation of the Manor Royal Business Group (MRBG), an association of Manor Royal based business and firms, being on Manor Royal means being part of something. You’re never just a number.

Manor Royal makes sense

Scale, diversity, location and great connectivity with a property offer to match means Manor Royal based firms are never far away from their suppliers, customers and a talented workforce.

Pay us a visit

Visit www.manorroyal.org to find out more and to get in touch

 

Company info
Website
Mini-site
Manor Royal Business District
Location
7 Magellan Terrace (Ground Floor)
Gatwick Road
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9PJ
United Kingdom

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