HGV 1 Wagon & Drag driver – Trackway Installer

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Pay
From £17 an hour

Job type
Full-time

Permanent

Shift and schedule
Weekend availability

Monday to Friday

 

Location
Radley
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Additional leave
Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
 
Full job description
Overview

Are you looking for a job that requires more than just utilising your Class 1 licence to drive? If so then we may have the job for you!

Due to continued expansion of our established and highly successful business, we are actively seeking Class 1 drivers to join the operations team.

We are actively seeking HGV Class 1 Wagon & Drag drivers to join our operations team to not only deliver our Durabase Matting to our customer sites but to also install and recover the mats at our customer projects.

There are vacancies in Radley Oxfordshire, Wigan Greater Manchester, Norwich

What We Do

Terrafirma Roadways Ltd is the sole supplier of Durabase © matting in the UK – hiring and installing this class-leading site access solution throughout the UK.

Our matting system allows our customers to access their work sites, often located in very challenging locations, throughout the year. We have a wide-ranging client base across construction, events, crane hire and temporary builds, to name but a few. We are exceptionally strong in the utility sector, where our customers require access all year round to power networks, railway lines and energy installations.

With our unwavering commitment to the health and safety of our people, our customers, and those around us, we also pride ourselves on developing our employees to further their careers with us. We are passionate about innovation, the environment, and positive teamwork, thus providing our customers with exquisite service.

Our installation and recovery operations are undertaken across the entire UK, often in remote locations in all weather, and involve working as a crew of two/three team members or more, often with nights away in your own truck (not sharing with others).

What We Value

We maintain an unwavering commitment to act in accordance with our Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Accountability which ensure our customers receive the best products and services we can offer and that you experience a safe workplace where you can thrive:

Safety – Protecting each other like family while sustaining the environment in which we work.
Integrity – Acting honestly, ethically, and responsibly in all aspects of our business.
Respect – Dealing fairly and openly with employees, customers, suppliers and community.
Excellence – Delivering value through performance, innovation and service quality.
Accountability – Using good judgment and taking responsibility for our actions.
Essential Functions

The flexibility to work as a driver and partner with the Trackway crew on installation and recovery operations throughout the UK which will involve working as a two/three-person crew including nights away in your truck (not sharing with others).

The successful applicant will be:

Ability to follow exact direction.
Able to maintain accurate paperwork/electronic records.
Ability to operate heavy equipment (crane) or willing to be trained.
Able to work as part of a team.
Knowledge of hand tools.
Must be able to adhere to all Health and Safety procedures and rules.
Must have good interpersonal skills required to work in a team environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule (day, night, occasional weekends).
Ability to assist with installing/removing mats.
Construction and Transmission & Distribution experience preferred.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check and drug/alcohol screen/physical.
Reliable and trustworthy, good timekeeper, able to use their own initiative and highly motivated.
Full training will be provided, with development opportunities and ability to progress within the company.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, plus overtime opportunities paid at time in a half.

Requirements

Applicants must have a current HGV Class 1 licence.

Experience of Wagon & drag is desirable.

CSCS card desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you able to work away from home in all weather during Monday – Friday anywhere in the UK?
Licence/Certification:

HGV class 1 driving License (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: On the road

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.

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