Class 1 Driver

CLASS 2 LORRY DRIVER - Fantastic company to work for UXBRIDGE AREA EXCELLENT RATES OF PAY UP TO £22.00 PER OUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE – FANTASTIC COMPANY TO WORK FOR !! As their Class 2 Driver, you will be trained on their new vacuum excavator lorry working throughout London and surrounding counties. This is a role requiring excellent navigational skills. Key Responsibilities * Vehicle Operation: Safely drive and operate a vehicle (over 7.5 tonnes) in compliance with all UK traffic laws and safety standards. * Route Planning: Plan and follow efficient routes across London and the Home Counties, adapting to traffic reports and diversions as necessary. * Safety & Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-journey vehicle walk-around checks, reporting any defects to the Transport Office immediately. * Load Security: Assist with or supervise the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring all items are correctly distributed and securely fastened. * Compliance: Maintain accurate records of driving hours, mileage, and vehicle logs in strict accordance with EU and Working Time Directive regulations. Requirements & Qualifications * Licence: A valid UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence. * CPC & Digi Card: Current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and a Digital Tachograph card. * Experience: Minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience is typically preferred. * Local Knowledge: Familiarity with London’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) and Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) regulations, as well as the Home Counties road network. This is a really nice role in a great company that truly appreciate their staff