HGV Driver – Class 1 – Bedford

Role: HGV Class 1 Driver – Bedford Depot – 45 hours per week – 7.30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday

About you:

Are you a determined individual with experience working a HGV Class 1 Driver? If so an exciting opportunity has arisen for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our talented and highly respected team at Morris Leslie Plant Hire in Bedford.

You will be responsible for delivering a variety of plant equipment to customers within a designated geographical area who have hired goods. You will also be responsible for collecting equipment post hire term to be returned to the depot. In addition, you will provide excellent customer service to all clients and stakeholders and will work closely with local hire and service teams regarding machine status, customer needs and route planning. You will ensure you load and unload heavy construction goods safely and fasten them securely working to national compliance standards.

Essential:

• Have a sound understanding of plant equipment.
• Be experienced in multi-site deliveries/collections.
• Have achieved your CPC and Digital Tacho qualifications.
• Hold a current HGV Class 1 License.

Desirable:

• Experience of using a mobile tablet data system.

What benefits we provide:

• Competitive salary
• 22 days annual leave per annum plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Company sick pay scheme

About Us:

We are a national family run business established in 1974 by Morris Leslie. Originally a plant sales company, over the past four decades we have diversified into other areas, many relating to the agricultural and construction sectors where we made our name.

Delivering first-class customer service is the constant focus of our Plant Hire team. That’s why we only hire out the best and youngest machines from our 15 depots around the UK. With an outstanding track record in supplying telehandlers, excavators, dumpers and rollers to the country’s construction, housebuilding and civil engineering sectors, we provide national coverage with local service.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person