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Bridgend County Borough Council
- Bridgend, UK
- Bridgend County Borough Council - Bridgend, UK
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Pay
£24,294 a year
Job type
Full-time
Location
Bridgend
Full job description
37 hours per week
Four Vacancies have arisen for the posts of Roadworker 3 Semi-skilled / LGV Driver Operatives within Highways Direct Services. The successful applicant must hold a valid LGV / HGV licence together with a valid CPC card. Should ideally have experience in driving large vehicles with associated equipment such as salting gritter units and other lorry mounted equipment (hot-box, Hiab) etc. Also, a sound knowledge of Construction Works and Highway Maintenance works is preferred with some specific experience in these fields. such as, drainage systems, gullies and ironworks, fencing, tarmac, kerbing, slabbing and traffic management etc.
Be able to impart their experience within construction and highway maintenance to other staff to aid improvements of skill base. The successful applicant must be willing to respond to emergency situations both during and out of hours.
Must also be willing to participate in the emergency call out, and winter maintenance rotas.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.
Health Surveillance assessment through our Occupational Health Service is a requirement for this post.
Weekend Working, Standby Duties, Winter Maintenance and Emergency Response are a requirement of this post.
Closing Date: 30 August 2024
Shortlisting Date: 10 September 2024
Interview Date: 17 September 2024
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Job reference
16691
Date posted
08/08/2024
Application closing date
30/08/2024
Location
Bridgend County Borough Council
Salary
£24,294 per annum
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Highways, Green Spaces and Natural Resources
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CONTRACT HAULAGE WORK AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND FOR OWNER-DRIVERS AND FLEET OWNERS WITH RIGID OR ARTICULATED VEHICLES.
We are looking for owner-drivers, fleet owners, and HGV drivers (Class 1 or 2) based anywhere in the UK and interested in taking the next step up and becoming owner-operators and transport company owners. To get started and apply for an Operator's Licence, you need to have £8,000 which is a requirement of the UK and EU transport regulations (you won't spend it). We can help you with the rest of the process.
BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OWNER-OPERATOR:
- Higher earnings even with one vehicle (double in some cases for the same work)
- Be your own boss and grow your fleet
- If you are tired of driving, hire others to drive for you
- Build and sell your business later and retire
WE OFFER:
- Contract haulage work all year round for rigids and artics with your trailer or ours
- FREE assistance with your Operator's Licence application (if you hire a TM)
- Insurance: HGV and PSV vehicles, cheapest on the market
- HGV parking and registered operating centres
- Transport manager (CPC holder) for your O-licence, no course or exam is necessary
- Trailers for hire or lease
- Financing to purchase your vehicles
- Compliance with regulations
- Unlimited consulting and office support while you are driving
HGV PARKING AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £35 PER WEEK.
TRANSPORT MANAGER (CPC HOLDER) AVAILABLE FOR YOUR HGV OR PSV (HAULAGE OR PASSENGER) O-LICENCE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £350 PER MONTH.
JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUPS TO NETWORK AND ASK QUESTIONS
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Join our WhatsApp groups
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Step-by-step guide for new owner-drivers: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=97
We can provide a transport manager (CPC holder) for your operator's licence anywhere in the UK. Our rates can be viewed here: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=2937
These rates include everything required from a transport manager to comply with regulations. The exact list of TM's duties can be viewed in Section 14a of the TM1 Form here: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=1045
DO YOU HAVE A TRANSPORT MANAGER CPC AND NEED PART-TIME WORK?
To apply, email all 5 of the following to admin@transportforum.com1. Name
2. Phone number
3. City (not region) where you are based
4. Is your CPC in road haulage (HGV) or passenger (PSV)?
5. Is your CPC national or international?
Become a transport manager, here's how to get qualified:
https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=4148
We have more members than all the other associations combined including the RHA and Logistics UK. It's free and we have no membership fee. When you join, you will be able to network with other members and read our daily discussions about very useful transport topics. You can also ask any transport questions and get immediate answers. We have 2 Facebook groups, several WhatsApp groups, Reddit and a forum website. Join at the links below.
Facebook group 1
Transport Managers CPC UK
29,000 members
https://facebook.com/groups/cpc.tm
Facebook group 2
Professional Truck Drivers UK
21,000 members
https://facebook.com/groups/oo.drivers.uk
The Transport Forum website
44,000 members
https://TransportForum.com
WhatsApp groups
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Reddit community
https://www.reddit.com/r/TransportForum
BECOME AN OWNER-DRIVER AND WORK FOR YOURSELF! AVERAGE EARNINGS: £70,000 – £80,000 PER YEAR. AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK.
CONTRACT HAULAGE WORK AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND FOR OWNER-DRIVERS AND FLEET OWNERS WITH RIGID OR ARTICULATED VEHICLES.
Use our free guide to apply for an operator’s licence: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=97
We are looking for owner-drivers, fleet owners, and HGV drivers (Class 1 or 2) based anywhere in the UK and interested in taking the next step up and becoming owner-operators and transport company owners. To get started and apply for an Operator’s Licence, you need to have £8,000 which is a requirement of the UK and EU transport regulations (you won’t spend it). We can help you with the rest of the process.
BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OWNER-OPERATOR:
– Higher earnings even with one vehicle (double in some cases for the same work)
– Be your own boss and grow your fleet
– If you are tired of driving, hire others to drive for you
– Build and sell your business later and retire
WE OFFER:
– Contract haulage work all year round for rigids and artics with your trailer or ours
– FREE assistance with your Operator’s Licence application (if you hire a TM)
– Insurance: HGV and PSV vehicles, cheapest on the market
– HGV parking and registered operating centres
– Transport manager (CPC holder) for your O-licence, no course or exam is necessary
– Trailers for hire or lease
– Financing to purchase your vehicles
– Compliance with regulations
– Unlimited consulting and office support while you are driving
HGV PARKING AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £50 PER WEEK.
TRANSPORT MANAGER (CPC HOLDER) AVAILABLE FOR YOUR HGV OR PSV (HAULAGE OR PASSENGER) O-LICENCE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £350 PER MONTH.
Join our Facebook groups with over 38,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK” and “Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK” to network and ask questions.
Step-by-step guide to applying for an O-licence: https://transportforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=97
Call Dmitry Nade on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.
TRANSPORT MANAGERS WANTED – CPC HOLDER – PSV, HGV – ALL of UK – EXTERNAL PART-TIME
WE PROVIDE TRANSPORT MANAGER SERVICES ANYWHERE IN THE UK.
If you have a national or international CPC for HGV or PSV (road haulage or passenger) obtained in the UK or any EU country, earn additional income working part-time locally as an external transport manager. Use our full support and advice for operator licence applications and maintenance. We cover all of the UK, so if you are based in a different area from where this ad is posted, you can still apply.
TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR CV OR JUST THE FOLLOWING 5 ANSWERS TO info@hirett.com
– Name
– Phone number
– City (not region) where you are based
– Is your CPC in road haulage (HGV) or passenger (PSV)?
– Is your CPC national or international?
GET £100 IF YOU REFER AN OPERATOR TO US: hirett.com/referrals
NEED A TRANSPORT MANAGER FOR YOUR O-LICENCE (ANYWHERE IN THE UK)?
Call Dmitry Nade on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.
Join our Facebook groups with over 38,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK” and “Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK” to network and ask questions.
Join The Transport Forum for free – the largest transport and logistics association in the UK by far.
We have more members than all the other associations combined including the RHA and Logistics UK. It’s free and we have no membership fee. When you join, you will be able to network with other members and read our daily discussions about very useful transport topics. You can also ask any transport questions and get immediate answers. We have 2 Facebook groups, several WhatsApp groups, Reddit and a forum website. Join at the links below.
Facebook group 1
Transport Managers CPC UK
22,000 members
https://facebook.com/groups/cpc.tm
Facebook group 2
Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK
16,000 members
https://facebook.com/groups/oo.drivers.uk
The Transport Forum website
37,000 members
https://TransportForum.com
WhatsApp groups
Transport Managers CPC UK
https://chat.whatsapp.com/DgYlBz1GDtyBWxGluKAKqS
Owner Operators and Truck Drivers UK
https://chat.whatsapp.com/FnoimZIU9ya7ulKgkm0Nrq
Bus Coach Drivers Operators UK
https://chat.whatsapp.com/ER27qmuUB7RGXbX4B5cSIV
Announcements
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Reddit community
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