HGV Class 1 Driver
2 days ago
Falkirk
Based in Grangemouth
Competitive pay (paid weekly of Friday) plus £29.30 per night tax free subsistence for nights out.
Employment benefits include Life Assurance, Aggregated Holiday Pay, health screening and wellness support + company pension.
To drive an allocated, well maintained Volvo 500 unit with fridge and microwave, with attached trailers, including flatbeds, curtain siders, occasional drop-sided trailers, low loaders, tanker trailers.
To load with care, general cargo including forestry products, round wood, fertiliser, concrete products, steel and paper products and any other cargo required
To ensure safe and secure loading of cargo at commencement and throughout duration of the journey to off-loading cargo
To ensure safety of other employees and members of the Public when travelling with cargo
To undertake to complete all necessary daily checks/records and proper use of tacho cards when carrying cargo on Company business and fill in appropriate paperwork correctly
Key Requirements
Clean HGV Class 1 (CE) Licence
ADR preferred (not essential)
Entitlement to work in UK or valid visa (No sponsorship)
Benefits of being an HGV Driver with Ferguson Transport & Shipping:
£29.30 per night - tax free allowance
Weekly pay every Friday
20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Contributory Pension scheme
PPE
A great team of colleagues and a varied work load
A modern, well maintained Volvo truck with generous cab space, fridge and microwave - vehicle is allocated to driver
In-house HGV mechanic's support and maintenance
Flexible holidays
Loyalty bonus scheme in place including enhanced annual leave.
Company pension scheme and occupational health benefit
Training & support from day one and throughout your career with the Company
Summary
As an HGV Driver tramping, you will be responsible for transporting goods in Scotland and the UK, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Your core skills in driving and commercial driving will be essential, while your flatbed expertise will enhance your capabilities in handling various loads. Additionally, your experience as a delivery driver will contribute to your effectiveness in navigating routes and maintaining high standards of service. Join our team to play a vital role in our logistics operations.
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