HGV Driver

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 13 August 2025
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£40,283 / year
CATEGORY
Transportation
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SKILLS

HGV Driving Road Transport Directive Tachograph Rules Vehicle Checks Customer Service PODs Health and Safety Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

The role involves delivering ambient products nationwide. Duties include completing paperwork, adhering to safety procedures, maintaining a professional appearance, managing working time, adhering to regulations, completing vehicle checks, making deliveries, reporting issues, returning PODs, communicating with the transport office, and completing defect reports.

  • Key Responsibilities: Delivering ambient products, paperwork completion, adherence to safety, professional conduct, time management, tachograph compliance, vehicle checks, customer deliveries, issue reporting, POD management, communication with Transport Office, and defect reporting.
  • Core Requirements: HGV Driving, Road Transport Directive knowledge, Tachograph Rules understanding, vehicle check proficiency, customer service skills, POD handling, Health and Safety awareness, and effective communication.

# HGV Driver

Manchester, , United Kingdom, M30 7RJ

Full-time

Shift:5 from 7 (to be discussed during interview)

Start windows as below:

  • 14:00pm-16:00pm.
  • 16:00pm-18:00pm.
  • 18:00pm-20:00pm.

Salary: £38,283 per annum basic + £2,000 nights allowance per annum - £40,283 per annum.

Minimum shift hours:9.6 per shift on average.

  • The role will include delivering ambient products nationwide.
  • Report to the transport office at the start of shift
  • Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
  • Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
  • Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
  • Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
  • Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
  • Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
  • Make deliveries to customers’ premises, acting in a professional manner at all times
  • Immediately report any problems regarding delivery arrival times, delays or discrepancies with loads
  • Ensure proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office after delivery
  • Ensure regular communication with the Transport Office
  • Observe and adhere to site procedures at each delivery point
  • Ensure correct completion of a defect report as and when required
  • Any other duties as reasonably required

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