Trainee HGV Driver
Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland
About the Role
We are looking for a talented Trainee HGV Driver to join our team to ensure timely collection and deliveries from customer sites whilst consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Working towards gaining specialised knowledge and skills to operate commercial vehicles for the transportation of goods
- Ensuring the vehicle is safe and roadworthy before commencing any journey, as well as the safe loading, unloading and security of the vehicle load
- Visiting customer locations, communicating with both internal and external customers
- Ensuring that the legal and company safety requirements, alongside the working time directive regulations are adhered to at all times
What we offer
- Real living wage employer
- Excellent development opportunities
- Exceptional benefits including:
- Incentive scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Opportunity to buy and sell holidays
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Minimum of driving license category B - with no more than 6 points
- Previous driving experience
- A proactive approach to new training opportunities, and the ability to act on feedback to make improvements
- Proactive approach to safety of company vehicles and other drivers
- A polite manner at all times when visiting customer premises
Qualifications
- Good geographical knowledge and industry experience (desirable)
- Knowledge of IT systems (desirable)