HGV Class 2 Driver

1. Hicks Logistics, with over 50 years of history, maintains a family-oriented atmosphere with three generations of the Evans family actively engaged.
2. We are looking for an HGV class 2 driver to join our general Haulage on a full-time basis.
3. The company prioritizes employee well-being with incentives, including additional leave, a company pension scheme, secure parking, and wellness programs.

We are looking for an HGV class 2 driver to join our general Haulage on a full-time basis.

Drivers will be expected to carry out deliveries from our Caldicot depot across the country, the position will have the possibility for nights out.

Hicks Logistics is part of the ET Holdings group. The company has been running for over 50 years and is still very much a family company with 3 generations of the Evans family actively involved in the business. The business is run from various depots around the country and comprises over 250 trucks and trailers.

Responsibilities and Duties For HGV Drivers

Key Task Requirements For HGV Drivers

• Deliver customer's goods in a professional and friendly manner
• Ensure the most direct truck-friendly route is taken
• Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks.
• Ensure the goods are handled with care and are correctly secured to the vehicle.
• Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws
• Ensure all PODs are captured accurately
• Able to work on own initiative and part of a team
• Report any issues effectively and promptly to management
• Be able to work to a productive nature.

Qualifications and Skills For HGV driver

Key Skill Requirements for Driver

• Full driving licence with C vocation
• In-date driver CPC and digital tachograph
• Sound geographical knowledge of the local area and be able to use a road atlas.
• Posses good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Have a reasonable level of fitness
• Presentable, good attitude and polite.
• Tail lift experience benefits but is not essential
• Moffett ticket preferred but not essential

Benefits for HGV Drivers

Job Package for HGV Driver

• Additional days holiday for time served
• Company Pension Scheme
• PPE and Uniform supplied
• Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training
• Secure Parking
• Medical and Licence renewals
• Cycle to work scheme
• Referral programme
• Enhance sick pay for time served

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Wellness programmes

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday