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HGV Class 2 Relief Driver – Reading

Star Platforms Limited

Reading

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A growing powered access hire company in the UK is seeking an HGV Class 2 Relief Driver for its Reading depot. The role involves delivering and collecting equipment while ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have a Class 2 licence, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Training is provided for those with less experience. Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day for your birthday.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Extra day off for your birthday

Qualifications

  • Previous experience of multi-drops preferred.
  • Understanding of plant/construction equipment loading/unloading is beneficial.
  • HGV Class 2 licence and Driver CPC required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and collect powered access equipment safely.
  • Ensure security of load when transporting equipment.
  • Perform daily and weekly vehicle checks.

Skills

Customer service
Ability to work under pressure
Job description
HGV Class 2 Relief Driver - Reading

Star Platforms is one of the fastest-growing powered access hire companies in the UK. With seven depots, a modern fleet of hire equipment and the latest purpose-built HGVs (32t HGV rigid) we are looking for a Class 2 Relief Driver to carry out deliveries and collections in a safe, compliant and professional manner. The ideal candidate will be looking for variety working as a relief driver.

Locations:
Role and responsibilities:
  • To deliver and collect powered access equipment (cherry pickers and scissor lifts) in a safe professional manner
  • To ensure security of load when loading/unloading, transporting and delivering equipment
  • To carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks
  • To be an ambassador for the Company ensuring Health and Safety standards and best safe working practices are adhered to always
The ideal candidate will:
  • Ideally have previous experience of multi-drops
  • Preferably have previous experience in transporting, loading and unloading plant/construction equipment. However full training will be provided for the right candidate
  • Understand the importance of excellent customer service
  • Have the ability to work well under pressure
Required licences or certifications:
  • HGV Class 2 licence
  • Driver CPC

If you are keen on joining our exciting, forward-thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please apply now to find out more.

  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and an extra day for your birthday
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