Class 1 Driver

Our client has one of the largest and youngest fleets in the UK, consisting of 5,000 machines all from the world s leading OEMs and offers a range that suits all construction projects.

They are currently looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to operate from their Bedford Depot.

Reporting to the Depot Manager, the job holder will be delivering a range of plant hire equipment, mainly telehandlers and roto-telehandlers, to customers in a timely manner and acting as an ambassador for the business by providing an excellent service to the customers.

Ideally, you will possess:

• Good time keeping skills and self-motivated
• Driver DIGI Carda
• LGV Licence category C + CE
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• The ability to speak and write a good standard of English
• Demonstrate a full and varied knowledge of all plant
• In possession of a full, valid Driving Licence with no more than 3 points
• NPORS Card
• An update to date CPC record (evidence will need to be provided)

You will be able to demonstrate the following behaviours:

• Resilient in dealing with changes in priorities, juggling a number of activities and continues to be effective
• The ability to work effectively in teams
• The ability to develop and apply appropriate skills
• The ability to generate alternative approaches to problems

In return we will give you:

• A competitive annual salary
• Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• An additional days leave on your birthday

Access to a wide range of benefits including;

• Cash back on healthcare expenses including dental, optical & physio
• Healthcare plan that focuses on wellbeing, helplines and more
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension
• Life Cover
• Retail discounts

Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.