Hgv Driver

**Job details**

Date posted
23/01/2024
Application closing date
06/02/2024
Location
Teesside
Salary
£22819.86 + 30% shift allowance + Benefits
Package
35 Days Holiday, Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance
Contractual hours
Blank
Basis
Full time
Attachments
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**HGV Driver**

**What you need to know about the role**
This role will see you supporting the local operations manager to achieve optimum levels of operational targets, product quality, despatches, customer service and health and safety objectives.
- You will be expected to participate and actively contribute to multiple team activities, utilising appropriate processes and skills to achieve storage and despatching targets for excellent Customer Service.
- As part of this role, you will need to contribute to initiatives related to improving health & safety performance, taking an active part in risk assessment/hazard identification for all plant/operational activities and taking account of appropriate regulations.
- Understand the various types of steel products loaded and off loaded by road and rail particularly Sections, Slab and Coil with a good knowledge of the plant layout.
- Ensure that our products are despatched on time every time take care to avoid any damage.
- Product storage ensuring product integrity is maintained.
- Undertake inspections, ID marking and assist with audits
- Distribution of product to the customer by road and rail.
- Operate various HGV vehicles including conventional shunt units, other mobile plant such as a water and fuel bowser.
- Ensuring product is handled safely and delivered to our customers on time first time.
- Use of product bar code scanners and other IT equipment.

**What we need to know about you**
- Ability to understand and interpret information presented from data systems and to be able to input information into these systems.
- Ability and desire to learn new skills such as crane driving and pulpit operations.
- HGV Class One Licence holder.
- Physically fit as the role involves walking securing loads.
- Flexible and able to work a variety of shift patterns to cover for holidays, sickness, and unforeseen issues.

**What we can offer you**
We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities.

Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy include:

- Defined contribution company pension scheme
- 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Life Assurance
- A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
- Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simplyhealth
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Standby and call-out payments
- Family friendly benefits including maternity, paternity and adoption leave

**What you need to know about us**

**Salary**: £22,819.86 per year