The Best Connection Group Limited
About the Role:
The Best Connection Bedford is seeking a reliable and experienced LGV Class 2 driver for a distribution company. This role focuses on transporting insulation materials to construction sites across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate LGV Class 2 vehicles efficiently and safely, adhering to all relevant regulations and company procedures.
- Load and unload goods from the vehicle, including utilizing tail lifts and potentially some minimal handballing.
- Maintain accurate records of delivery schedules and mileage.
- Follow construction site H&S guidelines.
- Ensure vehicle is maintained and clean.
- Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
Skills and Expertise:
- Valid UK LGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence.
- CPC and Digi-Tachograph cards.
- Good understanding of driver’s hours regulations.
- Knowledge of road safety and loading/unloading procedures.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to complete record sheets and paperwork accurately.
- Good customer service skills.
- Holding no more than 6 penalty points (No DD, DR, or IN).
- Appropriate PPE (Hi-Vis and Safety Boots).
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay rate (15.00 per hour, 22.50 after 8 hours).
- Pension contributions.
- 28 days paid holiday (pro rata).
- 24/7 contact with support consultants.
- Online payslips (up to 48 hours in advance).
- Ongoing assignments.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period.
- Training Provided.
Why Join Us:
Join The Best Connection and enjoy ongoing assignments with a national network of clients. Benefit from our 24/7 support, competitive pay, and potential for career progression.