HGV Driver, Merrow, Guildford

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Driver with a Class 2 license to work in Surrey. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of road safety regulations and possess excellent driving skills. You will be responsible for transporting and emptying gully waste from various locations efficiently and safely., Driving efficiently, adhering to all road safety regulations and company policies. Drive designated routes.

Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine checks on the vehicle before and after each journey, ensuring that it is in proper working condition. Report any defects or issues promptly to the appropriate department for maintenance.

Route Planning: Plan and follow the most efficient routes for minimising travel time and fuel consumption while meeting schedule requirements.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including mileage and fuel consumption. Complete necessary paperwork and documentation as required by company procedures and regulatory agencies.

Customer Service: Interact professionally with customers and members of the public. Address any inquiries or concerns promptly and courteously.

Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies. Stay updated on changes in legislation or regulations related to waste disposal and transportation.

HGV Driver required with 2 years HGV experience, the role is based from Merrow depot in Guildford., Valid Class 2 HGV license with CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).

Previous experience HGV driving.

Excellent driving skills with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to traffic laws.

Good knowledge of road networks and local routes.

Ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and minor repairs.

Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.

Physical fitness and ability to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and maneuvering heavy equipment.

Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and documentation.

In return we offer competitive rates of pay, good working conditions and an exceptional opportunity to develop within a fast-growing company. Base salary plus 1.25% night uplift.

Benefits include 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays rising by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 plus Bank Holidays. £500 company referral scheme and Birthday voucher.