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HGV Class 1 (RoRo)

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 18.22 - 18.22 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newbury, West Berkshire

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Our client based in Newbury is looking for a HGV Class 1 Driver with a preference for or willing to train for Wag and Drag / Ro-Ro. This is a temp-to-perm contract with the opportunity to start immediately following a successful driving assessment.

As a key member of the logistics team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery and collection of goods across various sites.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of road transport legislation, including EU drivers’ hours regulations and will be capable of operating Wag and Drag or Ro-Ro vehicles where applicable.

Benefits Include:

  * Competitive Salary.

  * Training available.

  * Great opportunities for progression within the company for the right candidate.

Pay & Schedule:

  * £18.22 per hour (£842.67 per week)

  * Monday to Friday (46.25 hours per week)

  * 06:00am - 16:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

  * Carry out scheduled deliveries and collections safely, ensuring all goods are delivered on time and securely.

  * Operate Wag and Drag or Ro-Ro vehicles (where applicable) according to company guidelines and safety standards.

  * Conduct thorough daily vehicle checks to ensure the truck is roadworthy and report any issues or defects immediately.

  * Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including delivery paperwork, tachograph data, and vehicle maintenance logs.

  * Ensure compliance with road transport legislation, including EU drivers' hours regulations, ensuring no breaches during working hours.

  * Communicate effectively with the transport team and clients, ensuring all necessary information is exchanged regarding deliveries and any potential issues.

  * Load and unload goods safely, ensuring that all items are securely transported.

Requirements:

  * Valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.

  * Maximum of 6 penalty points on your licence (minor offences only).

  * Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card.

  * Solid understanding of EU driving laws and regulations.

  * A good level of spoken and written English.

  * Previous experience operating Wag and Drag or Ro-Ro vehicles preferred, though training can be provided.

Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors

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