LGV Driver / Loader

United Living, Golborne, Wigan

LGV Driver / Loader

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United Living, Golborne, Wigan

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 15 Dec | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a1454192fd35440fb2fb5b854335c93e

Full Job Description

As an LGV driver you will be supporting our operational teams by delivering and collecting consumables, equipment and permanent works materials for our nationwide construction sites utilising our 18T Flatbed LGV and occasionally smaller vehicles such as 3.5T Pickups and Vans. A flexible approach to working hours is required to ensure we can meeting expected delivery timescales e.g. early starts may be required. You will occasionally be required to stay overnight due to the distances involved in some projects, however a hotel and meal allowance will be provided. The role will include but not limited to the following:

  • Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
  • Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
  • Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
  • Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
  • Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
  • Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
  • Ensure your vehicle is clean and presentable
  • Make deliveries to ULE construction sites, acting in a professional manner at all times
  • Immediately report any problems regarding delivery arrival times, delays or discrepancies with loads
  • Ensure regular communication with the Transport Office / Site
  • Observe and adhere to site procedures at each delivery site
  • Ensure correct completion of a defect report as and when required.
  • Assisting with yard duties when not driving