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PGR Builders & Timber Merchants
- Brentwood, UK
- PGR Builders & Timber Merchants - Brentwood, UK
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Pay
From £36,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Permanent
Shift and schedule
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Location
Brentwood
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Company pension
Employee discount
Full job description
Role overview
We are seeking a fulltime permanent HGV Driver for our Brentwood branch with an immediate start date available. Crane/Hiab experience required and ideally previous experience working in the construction distribution field.
Monday to Fridays, plus alternate Saturday mornings.
Main Purpose of the Job:
To drive a HGV vehicle delivering goods to customers on time providing excellent customer service.
To adhere and comply with all driving legislation, compliance regulations and health and safety
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Delivery of goods to Customers – providing excellent customer service
Supervise the loading of the vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage
Ensure with the loader that the load is correct against the customer’s orders
Call the customer before delivery to confirm estimated arrival time on site
Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect customers property; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Branch Manager
Check goods off with customers and obtain signature (If any errors mark ticket accordingly and consult with Branch Manager)
Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner
Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet and give to the Branch Manager
To provide support in the yard as required by the Branch Manager
Willing to perform any duties as may be deemed necessary or as may be required by the Company
Legislation and Health and Safety
Drive within the tachograph laws/driver hours and Working Time limits
Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage
To operate the crane safely and in accordance with the correct procedures
Comply with fuel directives from the Transport Department
Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab
Ensure accidents are kept to a minimum and if in an accident report the accident as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure
Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role
Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the company Dress Code Policy, Standards of Performance Policy and Health and Safety Policy
Key Relationships
Yard Foreman
Branch Management
Transport Manager
Measures of Success (Key Performance Indicators)
Customers Drivers hours & tachograph legislative compliance
WTD (mobile worker) legislative compliance
Daily defect check compliance
Accurate on time deliveries
Health & Safety compliance
Accurate on time deliveries
Skills and Qualities
Category C / Class 2 licence essential
Lorry Mounted Crane licence essential
Drivers Current CPC essential
Drivers Current Digital Tachograph Card essential
Experience of multi-drop deliveries beneficial
LGV Driver
Lorry Mounted Crane Driver
Vehicle safety checks
Load Security
Good Communication skills
Able to work on own initiative
Customer Focused
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £36,000.00 per year & Staff Bonus Scheme
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID Complaint workplace
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Experience:
Driving a Goods Vehicle: 1 year (required)
HIAB: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
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.
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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?
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2. Phone number
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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.
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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
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Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK
16,000 members
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