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Essential Access Platforms Ltd
- Walkden, Worsley, Manchester M28 3JS, UK
- Essential Access Platforms Ltd - Walkden, Worsley, Manchester M28 3JS, UK
Job details
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Pay
£15.50 an hour
Job type
Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Overtime
Day shift
Location
Linnyshaw Industrial Estate, Moss Lane, Manchester M28 3JS
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Annual leave
Free parking
Company pension
Full job description
Job Summary
We are recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our powered access hire team based in Walkden, Salford. This role involves delivering and collecting powered access equipment (such as cherry pickers, scissor lifts, and vehicle-mounted platforms) to customer sites across the North West. You will be responsible for safe transportation, basic customer demonstrations, and ensuring equipment is loaded/unloaded securely.
Key Responsibilities
Drive HGV Class 2 vehicles to deliver and collect powered access machinery
Conduct safe loading/unloading using vehicle-mounted cranes or manual assistance where required
Provide excellent customer service, including basic handover and safety checks on site
Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain accurate delivery paperwork
Adhere to all health & safety regulations, including tachograph and drivers’ hours rules
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 4:30am – 4:30pm (12-hour shifts)
Saturday rota: 1 in 4 (with additional pay)
Daily overtime may be necessary depending on workload and customer requirements
Requirements
Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
Full CPC and Digital Tachograph card
Previous experience in HGV driving (preferably in plant/access equipment delivery)
IPAF certification is highly desirable (training can be provided for the right candidate)
Good physical fitness for occasional manual handling
Strong customer service skills and a safety-focused approach
Maximum 6 points on licence (no DR/DD endorsements)
What We Offer
£15.50 per hour with weekly pay
Regular paid overtime opportunities
Additional pay for Saturday shifts
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Full uniform and PPE provided
Ongoing training and potential for career progression
Modern fleet of well-maintained vehicles
If you are a reliable, professional driver looking for stable work with a leading powered access company in the Salford area, please apply today!
To apply, send your CV and covering note to cdewhurst@eaplatforms.co.uk or call 07307313222 for more information. No agencies please.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Experience:
Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Driver CPC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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