Overview
HGV Class 1 Jobs in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, UK at Manpower UK Ltd
Job Title:
HGV Class 1 Driver (Day Shift)
Location:
Craigavon
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift:
Day Shift, Starting at 10 AM
About Us:
We are a well-established company specializing in the safe and reliable transportation of temperature-sensitive goods. We are currently looking for a skilled HGV Class 1 Driver to
join our team
on day shifts. If you have a passion for driving, delivering excellent customer service, and working with a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
Role Overview:
As an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering temperature-sensitive goods. You will oversee the loading process, ensure the accuracy of orders, and provide excellent customer service during multi-drop deliveries. This role requires a strong focus on safety, compliance, and
professionalism
at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Loading Supervision:
Ensure that products are securely loaded and properly secured to minimize the risk of damage during transport.
Order Verification:
Collaborate with the Transport team and loaders to confirm that the load matches customer orders.
Safe Delivery:
Assess delivery sites to ensure they are safe to unload and
respect
the customer’s property. Consult with the customer or Transport team if unsure.
Customer Interaction
:
Check goods off with customers, obtain signatures, and resolve any delivery issues effectively. Contact the Transport team for assistance if required.
Multi-Drop Deliveries:
Complete multi-drop deliveries in a timely, safe, and professional manner, ensuring all products are delivered to the correct locations.
Compliance:
Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with traffic laws, tachograph regulations, and driver hour limits.
Vehicle Maintenance:
Maintain the vehicle in good condition, avoid unnecessary damage, and keep the cab clean. Conduct daily vehicle inspections before starting the shift.
Accident
Prevention
& Reporting:
Minimize accidents and report any incidents immediately, following the company’s accident reporting procedures.
Key Requirements:
Experience:
A minimum of 1 year of experience driving an HGV Class 1 (C+E) vehicle.
Certifications:
Up-to-date
CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) and Digi Tacho knowledge.
Customer Service:
Excellent customer service and
communication skills
to handle customer interactions and ensure satisfaction.
Safety Awareness
:
Strong understanding of
safety protocols
and legal requirements for driving and delivery.
Physical Ability:
Ability to perform physical tasks such as securing loads and conducting vehicle inspections.
Attention to Detail
:
Accuracy in verifying customer orders and completing delivery documentation.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
based on experience.
Opportunities for overtime
.
Training and development
within the refrigerated transport industry.
Employee benefits
, including discounts on services.
A friendly and supportive
team environment
.
Day shift starting at 10 AM for a great
work-life balance
Title: HGV Class 1
Company: Manpower UK Ltd
Location: Craigavon, Northern Ireland, UK
Category: Transportation (Driver, Transportation Logistics, Truck Driver, Delivery)
