HGV Class 1 LTD Driver

HGV Class 1 LTD Driver Oakham LE15 £18.50 - £23 per hour We are currently recruiting for HGV1 drivers in Oakham to work with specialist vehicles and trailers at exhibitions, roadshows & other promotional events. The runs are daily/weekly/overnight stays or as per the needs of the business. The driver should be flexible in any given week working on an any 5 days in 7 basis and will be required to work weekends when bookings dictate (often). Full training provided. MAIN TASKS * Drive, deliver & collect specialist trailers and vehicles to client locations * Fully assemble or assist in their assembly * Setup/Install and testing of systems * Host the delivery of client activity if required by the client * Oversee keys systems during live event days, (e.g. ensure generator fuel full throughout etc.) * Dismantling, pack and return equipment securely * Be flexible within legal working hours * Complete any daily and weekly documents required * Be able to drive all kinds of vehicles (HGV1, HGV2, Vans) MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES * To drive and work in a safe manner observing all speed limits, road restrictions and on-site safety regulations * Ensure full adherence to strict Health and Safety procedures on client & customer sites/venues. * Dress smartly * Always wear PPE - safety boots, high viz tabards, and bump caps when opening and closing trailers/vehicles. PERSON SPECIFICATION * Requires confidence to liaise directly with customers. * Willingness and ability to exceed customer expectations. * Communicate effectively with clients. * Be reliable and punctual. * Be organised & well presented. PAY RATES (LTD) * Monday to Friday - £18.50 p/h * Saturday - £21.00 p/h * Sunday - £23 p/h If you are interested APPLY NOW