Our drivers are one of the most important roles within EV Cargo, and as a fully qualified HGV driver, you will have the important role of delivering products to our customers whilst being safe and taking care of yourself on the road
Closing Date: March 31st 2023
Job Title: Driver – Class 2
Location: Office Based – Heathrow (UB2 5ND)
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: Up to £36,400 per annum, depending on experience.
Closing Date: 31st March 2023
Description of Role:
Our drivers are one of the most important roles within EV Cargo, and as a fully qualified HGV driver, you will have the important role of delivering products to our customers whilst being safe and taking care of yourself on the road.
Rewards and Benefits:
With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our colleagues to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave, employee recognition scheme, cycle scheme, excellent pension scheme, life assurance and access to reward gateway.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing daily checks on your vehicle
- Assisting in the onloading and offloading of goods
- Ensuring all pallets are scanned on and off the vehicle
- Driving the goods to their destination Within the UB postcode area
- Completing the necessary paperwork with our customers
- Upon your return to the office collecting labels and sticking them onto the pallets that were collected
- Once your vehicle has been emptied ensuring that is it refuelled ready for the next day
- Having a flexible approach to work, and work effectively as part of a team
- Providing support in resolving problems and have a can do, right first time and passionate approach
- Working within all legal parameters of driver’s hours and working time directive legislation, being fully compliant with break requirements
- Having a basic mechanical understanding
- Driving in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to parking, speed and road signage
- Working safely within the Health and safety environmental guidelines, and ensure all vehicle checks are carried out prior to commencement of work
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
- Qualifications. You will have your GCSE Math’s and English Level 4 (Grade C) and above.
- Experience. You will have a LGV category C license and your driving record will have no DR10 endorsements You will have a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence card and Digital Tachograph card.
Diversity and Inclusion
Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group.
EV Cargo reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted.