LGV Driver

4 weeks ago

Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Power Electrics Full time

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work with Power Electrics, the largest privately owned generator specialist in the UK. As an LGV Driver, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting generators and associated equipment for the Transport Department, supporting the needs of the Rental, Sales, and Service Departments.

The successful candidate will be expected to drive a variety of vehicles from our extensive fleet, including 6 and 8 Wheeler rigid lorry-loader equipped flatbeds with and without drawbar trailers, Tractor Units pulling 45' flatbed trailers, Fuel Tankers, and 4x4's.

Our customer base is varied, including Utility Boards, Event Companies, and Construction Companies. Sites visited may occasionally be challenging, and you will be expected to provide an excellent service to our valued customers.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver and collect generators for hire and sales to and from customers' sites, using any of the varied vehicles in our fleet.
  • Load and offload generators and ancillary equipment in the yard and on customers' sites, locating equipment on site in line with customer requirements.
  • Start generators following delivery and inform the customer of the basic operations of the generator.
  • Connect generators and external fuel tanks, run up the generator, and check for leaks.
  • Assist customers to run out and roll up cables on site as required.
  • Deliver fuel to customers' sites using a fuel tanker or 4 x 4 and bowser as required.
  • Check and secure equipment on the lorry, ensuring equipment agrees to the relevant paperwork.
  • Assist with the maintenance of equipment where required, including washing down sets if necessary when in the yard.
  • Provide Call-Out cover for generator deliveries or collections, refuelling, or other emergency work requiring use of a lorry or 4 x 4 on a rostered basis.

Requirements

  • LGV Licence required, C+E (Old Class 1).
  • Experience with equivalent vehicle types (Rigid Wagon with Drawbar Trailer rated to 44 Tonnes, Tractor Unit with 45' flatbed trailer).
  • Digital Tachograph holder.
  • Candidate must have a flexible approach to working hours as the nature of the business requires regular early starts and late finish times.

What We Offer

  • 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays) – increasing with length of service.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Excellent development and progression opportunities.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Private medical scheme.
  • Life assurance scheme - with access to more healthcare support and counselling services to help protect employees' financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

Working Hours

Paid overtime is available at the following rates:

Monday to Saturday - 12.00am to 4.00am - Double Time.

All other hours - Time and Half.

Sundays & Bank Holidays - All hours - Double Time.

Our Philosophy

At Power Electrics, we welcome a variety of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds. We ensure that all management decisions made regarding employment are done with fairness and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We are solely committed to adhering to the principles of equal and inclusive employment.

Due to the nature of our work, DBS checks are required, and any offer is dependent on satisfactory references being obtained.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.K.

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