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$46k per year
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In office (Milton Keynes)
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Newstaff Employment Services is an independent, family-run recruitment agency headquartered in Luton, England, supplying temporary and permanent staff to employers in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and London and nationwide. Founded in September 2006 as a two-person office in Luton town centre, it now has more than 25 consultants, further offices in St Albans and Milton Keynes, and specialist teams for driving, industrial, warehouse, commercial, hospitality, education and engineering recruitment. Its vacancies are mainly with client employers and include HGV and van drivers, forklift drivers, production operatives, teaching staff and construction surveyors.

Newstaff Employment Services is on the lookout for a dedicated HGV 2 Driver Nights Long Distance to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across long distances during night shifts. This position requires a professional driver who is capable of managing long hours on the road while adhering to all transport regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. If you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment and are eager to contribute to our logistics operations, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Operate HGV 2 vehicles for long-distance deliveries during nighttime hours.
  • Ensure the safe and timely transport of goods to various locations.
  • Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before and after each journey.
  • Maintain accurate delivery and mileage records in compliance with regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch teams and customers regarding delivery status.
  • Adhere to all legal driving standards and company policies on safety and vehicle maintenance.
  • Assist with loading and unloading as required, ensuring proper handling of cargo.

Requirements

  • Valid HGV 2 (Class 2) driving license.
  • Proven experience as an HGV 2 Driver, specifically with long-distance driving.
  • Strong knowledge of driving regulations and health & safety standards.
  • Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and compliance.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet delivery deadlines, especially during night shifts.
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to customer service.
  • Flexibility to work various night shifts as required.

Benefits

£17.00-£17.00 per hour

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