Removals HGV 2 Driver


Company 

Red Recruit Ltd

Location 

Buckinghamshire

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£37,000 - £42,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

We're looking for a confident and motivated HGV 2 Driver to join our clients busy and growing international removals team in Buckinghamshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in removals or relocation who enjoys working in a dynamic, team-focused environment.

As Removals HGV 2 Driver, a typical day will include taking full responsibility for the company's vehicle and ensuring all loads are transported safely and efficiently from collection to delivery.

You will also assist with packing, loading, and unloading as required, so physical strength and stamina are essential.

Removals HGV 2 duties include:

  • Operating a commercial vehicle in a safe and reliable manner.
  • Carrying out work safely and in accordance with the Safe Systems at Work Procedures, methods, statements or other instructions.
  • Undertaking daily vehicle and safety checks, carrying out routine maintenance (e.g., oil and water checks), ensuring all loads comply with Road Traffic Legislation and the vehicle's operating limits.
  • Maintaining the vehicle in a safe, clean condition while promptly reporting and addressing any defects or damage.
  • Undertaking the regular training required as part of the Driver Continuing Professional Competence (CPC qualification).
  • Completing all vehicle paperwork and all return paperwork as required when making deliveries to the end users.
  • Ensuring personal compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and adherence to company Quality System policies and procedures (ISO9002), including overseeing that subordinates also follow these standards.
  • Submitting recommended actions to the Operations Controller in the areas of loading and unloading the vehicle.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid HGV 2 / Category C licence and must have proven experience in removals or relocation.

Additional skills required:

  • Physical strength and stamina for lifting and handling furniture and goods.
  • Strong customer service, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

In return, the successful candidate will be offered up to £42,000 per year, depending on skills and experience.

Contact us today. If you would like to know more about this opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place . This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist.

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Company 

Red Recruit Ltd

Location 

Buckinghamshire

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£37,000 - £42,000 Per Annum

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