Our client is a small, reputable London-based company specialising in high-end commercial removals. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Professional to join their friendly and hardworking team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to delivering a professional, high-quality service to customers.
The Role
As a Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Porter, you will combine professional driving responsibilities with hands-on removals and porter duties.
Your responsibilities will include
- Acting as a qualified and friendly point of contact for customers.
- Keeping customers informed throughout the removal process.
- Driving 18-tonne, 12-tonne, 7.5-tonne and 3.5-tonne vehicles between warehouses and customer locations.
- Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring vehicles are clean, fuelled, roadworthy and legally parked.
- Complying with all relevant driving laws, regulations and restrictions.
- Safely loading, unloading, handling and transporting customer goods.
- Working efficiently as part of a removals team.
- Planning moves and deliveries carefully to ensure a smooth and professional service.
- Providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Following company policies and procedures relating to driver, vehicle and workplace safety.
- Carrying out general removals and porter duties as required.
About You
Our client is looking for someone who is experienced, reliable, professional, physically fit and customer-focused.
You must have:
- At least 3 years' experience in the removals industry.
- At least 2 years' goods vehicle driving experience.
- A valid Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
- A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
- A valid Driver CPC.
- A clean driving licence; minor infringements may be considered.
- Good spoken English and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
- A polite, presentable and professional manner.
- A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team.
- The ability to carry out physically demanding removals work safely and efficiently.
Working Pattern
- Approximately 80% local work / 20% UK-wide work.
- 6 days one week and 5 days the next, subject to legal driving and working-time requirements.
- Overtime opportunities available.
What's on Offer
- £15.00-£17.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- Bonus opportunities.
- Company pension.
- Life insurance.
- Free/on-site parking.
- Uniform provided.
- Permanent position with a growing company.
- Friendly and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for development and progression.
All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
Class 2 Drivers: £15 per hour (first 40 hours) Overtime: £18 per hour
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