HGV Driver

  • Scorrier, United Kingdom
  • £15 per hour

We are seeking a professional HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, primarily using and aggregate trailer and a walking floor bulker. This role involves delivering to various locations throughout Cornwall, ensuring compliance with all road safety regulations, and maintaining excellent customer service standards. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic logistics environment, supporting the timely delivery of products across the county.

You will be required to work Monday to Friday, from 7:30am to 5:00pm.

Responsibilities

  • Operate HGV Class 1 lorries, in accordance with legal and company standards
  • Conduct pre-journey safety checks on vehicles and equipment
  • Plan and follow efficient delivery routes, ensuring timely arrivals
  • Secure loads safely on flatbeds and ensure they are compliant with safety regulations
  • Complete all necessary documentation accurately, including delivery notes and logs
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules or issues
  • Maintain a professional appearance and uphold the company's reputation during all interactions
  • Adhere to all road safety laws and company policies at all times

Qualifications

  • Valid HGV Class 1 licence with relevant driving experience
  • Proven experience in commercial driving.
  • Good knowledge of Cornish roads and traffic regulations
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to handle physical tasks such as securing loads on flatbeds safely
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude
  • A clean driving licence with no serious endorsements or points

The role is permanent, and to start immediately so we are keen to speak to drivers in the area who are looking to join a dynamic, forward thinking, fast growing business.

TR2 Recruitment Ltd acts as an Employment Agency for permanent workers and an Employment Business for temporary workers.

Jonny Edwards

Jonny Edwards

Market Specialist in Construction & Engineering