Trainee Hgv Driver

2 weeks ago

Brandon, United Kingdom AGM Group - Abels Moving Services Ltd Full time

**ABOUT US**
- AGM Relocation Ltd, (hereinafter referred to as the “AGM Group”) is the parent company and home of some of the industry’s most respected moving and relocation companies._
- **Founded in 1958, Abels removals is a removals firm based in Brandon, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Abels are proud members of BAR (British Association of Removers) and our house moving teams specialise both in moving antiques and specialist items such as pianos, grandfather clocks, fine art alongside day to day household items and furniture, always delivering the utmost care and attention, ensuring everything runs smoothly and guaranteeing our customer’s peace of mind.**_

Position: REMOVAL OPERATIVE & TRAINEE HGV DRIVER

We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced van drivers looking to progress into HGV driving (high-end Removals) to join a fantastic growing team based in Brandon, Suffolk.

**You will be responsible for moving and handling customers household/ personal possessions, whilst undertaking the HGV Training programme to obtain a Class 2 licence.**

**Main Roles & Responsibilities**:

- Initially undertake and learn the role of a Removals Operative by shadowing current Drivers and Senior Drivers to secure knowledge of the role, routes and build confidence
- Interacting and communicating effectively with our Customers and Colleagues in the movement of good across UK and Europe
- Provide assistance in the moving and handling of customer goods, including van driving to and from location (long and short distances) across the UK and Europe
- Packing and wrapping customer goods before manually and physically lifting (aided and unaided) onto vehicles or into location
- Completing the necessary on the job paperwork to a high standard
- Following H&S Guidelines and carrying out Banks-person duties
- Begin to learn the full role of a Removals Operative & HGV Driver

**Remuneration & Benefits Package**:

- Start date aim for May - June 2024
- Competitive Salary starting from £32,700 (per annum incl London Weighting) rising during and upon the completion of the HGV Training Programme
- **Days & Hours**:

- Normal days of work: Monday to Friday. (Occasional Saturdays are required at increased rates)
- **Hours** - **can start from** 5am and finish times vary depending on the job, however **can finish late on occasion**.
- **Nights away** (set allowance paid) = on average two nights per week, sleeping within the vehicle bunks and occasional B&Bs. (This could be 1, one a week and 4 another week)
- Based out of the Brandon depot
- Permanent, full-time
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holiday
- Death in service scheme
- Company pension
- Access to a leading Employee Engagement Platform provider offering lifestyle saving and discounts on most high street retailers & services, reward and recognition programme.
- Wellness Programme Initiatives
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Career development opportunities
- Company awards & events
- Free On-site parking

**Experience & Qualifications**:

- Full UK drivers’ licence (no more than 3 points) - **Essential**:

- Valid Passport (for potential European travel)
- Excellent customer service and organisational skills - **Essential**:

- Experience in light commercial or delivery driving - **Essential**:

- Previous removals sector experience - **Desirable**:

- Multilingual - **Desirable**:

- Previous warehouse/ Forklift experience - **Desirable**
- **(Strictly no agencies please)**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £32,700.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brandon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you understand the role involves nights away, with hours starting from 05:00am with late finishes on occasion
- What is your current notice period? Please provide.
- Are you aware this role will commence within May or June?
- Do you have a valid passport?

**Experience**:

- Van driver: 2 years (required)
- Delivery driver: 2 years (preferred)
- Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
- Removals: 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ABL03

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