HGV Driver / Shunter

Location: Southampton

Salary: Very Competitive

Full Time, Permanent position

10 hours per day, Monday - Friday + Excellent Benefits

An opportunity has arisen for an HGV Driver / Shunter to join a dynamic firm.

Our client specialises in rental, leasing, services for the transport sector.

In this role, you will safely transport trailers within the yard and to various destinations, while ensuring all assets are prepared for MOT testing.

You will be responsible for :



* Prepare HGV trailers and trucks for MOT testing at an off-site ATF lane.


* Conduct voluntary brake testing and load weights for MOT preparation.


* Perform yard and workshop shunting.


* Liaise with DVSA personnel and third-party contacts at the ATF lane.


* Undertake MOT steam cleaning tasks and assist with minor trailer repairs and trailer cleaning and


* Identify and report potential business opportunities to managers.


What we are looking for:



* Valid HGV Class 1 licence.


* Forklift licence is desirable.


* Strong enthusiasm and effective communication skills.


* Basic computer skills and the ability to complete relevant documentation.


* A customer-focused attitude and high level of professionalism.


Benefits



* Competitive Salary


* £500 joining bonus.


* Life assurance at three times the salary.


* Group Income Protection (GIP).


* Annual employee wellbeing payment.


* Company pension scheme with 4% employer and 4% employee contributions.


* Private healthcare with options to extend coverage to immediate family.


* 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell additional days.


* Long service and achievement recognition awards.


* Extensive training and development opportunities.


* Full PPE provided for all weather conditions.


* Christmas vouchers.


* Employee assistance programme through Health Assured.


Apply now for this outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic team and further advance your career.

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