Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (Permanent)

Workchain, a leading UK-based recruitment agency, is partnering with our esteemed client in Tamworth to fill the position of HGV Class 1 Driver. If you have a passion for driving and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will form an integral part of the driving industry, ensuring the smooth transportation of goods across various locations. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:
1. Safely and efficiently operating an HGV Class 1 vehicle to transport goods to designated destinations.
2. Ensuring adherence to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and safety standards throughout the transportation process.
3. Loading and unloading cargo, ensuring it is secured properly to prevent damage during transit.
4. Planning and organizing delivery schedules to meet strict deadlines and customer requirements.
5. Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any defects or maintenance issues promptly.
6. Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, expenses, and mileage in compliance with company policies.
7. Providing exceptional customer service by interacting professionally with clients and resolving any delivery-related issues that may arise.
8. Working collaboratively with the operations team to optimize logistics processes and maximize efficiency.

Qualifications:
1. Hold a valid and current HGV Class 1 license.
2. Possess a Digital Tachograph Card.
3. Have a Driver CPC qualification.
4. Proven experience as an HGV Class 1 Driver is desirable but not essential.
5. Excellent knowledge of UK road networks, traffic regulations, and safety protocols.
6. Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
7. Ability to work independently and demonstrate reliability and punctuality.
8. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
9. Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading of goods as required.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive pay rate of £15.00 per hour. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a reputable company that values its employees' contributions and provides a supportive work environment.

To apply for this position, please visit our website at workchain.co.uk and complete the online application form. Only applications received through our official website will be considered.

Join our team of skilled professionals and make a significant impact on the driving industry. Apply now and embark on an exciting career as an HGV Class 1 Driver with our client in Tamworth.