Trainee HGV Driver

About the role

We are looking for a talented Trainee HGV Driver to join our team to ensure timely collection and deliveries from customer sites whilst consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Working towards gaining specialised knowledge and skills to operate commercial vehicles for the transportation of goods
• Ensuring the vehicle is safe and roadworthy before commencing any journey, as well as the safe loading, unloading and security of the vehicle load
• Visiting customer locations, communicating with both internal and external customers
• Ensuring that the legal and company safety requirements, alongside the working time directive regulations are adhered to at all times

Benefits

• Real living wage employer
• Excellent development opportunities
• Incentive scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Opportunity to buy and sell holidays

Requirements

• Minimum of driving license category B — with no more than 6 points
• Previous driving experience
• A proactive approach to new training opportunities, and the ability to act on feedback to make improvements
• Proactive approach to safety of company vehicles and other drivers
• A polite manner at all times when visiting customer premises
• Good geographical knowledge and industry experience (desirable)
• Knowledge of IT systems (desirable)

About the company

Whether it's construction sites, energy projects, government initiatives, or unforgettable events, Sunbelt Rentals deliver the equipment and expertise to move every industry forward. With our ambition to be an employer of choice this makes Sunbelt Rentals an ideal destination for your next career move.