Class 1 Driver - Bristol, United Kingdom - RSD Recruitment

Description

Are you an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver with knowledge in unloading and loading heavy plant machinery?

RSD are currently recruiting a Class 1 Driver for a well-established, multiple award-winning company that rents a variety of construction equipment throughout England and Wales.

It has strategically located depots that support a variety of industry customerswith ride-on construction equipment. Starting in March 2012 it has already established itself within the market place as providing a first-class service with an established customer network


Role and Responsibilities:
This is an important support role for our Depot.

The role will be customer facing and you will be responsible for the delivery and collection of high value construction plant equipment.

Responsibilities to include:

• Delivery of plant equipment and collection of plant equipment
• Safe loading and unloading of plant equipment
• Photographing plant before delivery and collection
• Customer liaison before arriving on site
• Strict adherence to all sitespecific and depot protocols
• Reporting any damage to Plant equipment upon collection
• Reporting any accidents no matter how minor that occur whilst carrying out duties
• Must hold a class 1 driving licence
• Must hold an up to date driver CPC
• Previous loading and securing of plant machinery essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work confidently and safely unaided
• Strong reporting ability
• Knowledge of the Plant Hire industry (would be advantageous)
• Must show a solid understanding of drivers hours compliance

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Depot reward scheme
• Onsite parking
• 22 days paid annual leave per year plus bank holidays (an extra day for each year served up to 25 days holiday at 4 years)
• Private healthcare scheme, after 3 years' service
• Annual reviews
• Long service awards
• On going training / Career development