Backline Bridgwater are currently recruiting for an HGV 1 and/or HGV 2 drivers on a full time contract.
We are currently looking to add to the existing driver pool we already have with flexible and varied skilled drivers to represent us to a variety of our clients. If you enjoy a job where each day isn’t the same and varied roles this is the job for you!
Typically, your shift pattern will be Monday to Friday, with shifts starting between 05:00 and 09:00 although this may vary, within reason, in line with the needs of the business.
Extra qualifications such as HIAB and ADR would be highly advantageous, however not essential as full training will be given as we look to invest in our drivers to upskill to develop whilst working for us.
By choosing Backline, you will experience stable, secure employment with the added benefit of variety, flexibility and being part of a team with a pedigree in the Transport & logistics sector.

ABOUT YOU:

• You will have held your Class 1 and 2 for a minimum of 1 year
• Maximum 6 points for minor offences
• Experience essential
• Looking for flexibility and variation
• Looking for appreciation and a good team ethic
• A good knowledge and experience of driving all types of trucks
• Eager to learn new skills
• An appreciation of good customer service
• Hiab ticket and experience an advantage
• General responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• A mixture of Class 1 and 2, Hiab, Dust Cart, Skip, Ro-Ro, Plant Machinery, ADR work and Caged deliveries and collections
• Completing all relevant paperwork for deliveries and/or collections as required
• Ensuring daily vehicle checks and defect reports are completed
• Liaising with your line manager to communicate any issues relevant to the work you have been allocated
• Adhering to all relevant road traffic and working time regulations
• Maintaining accurate driving hours, working time and rest period/break records using the appropriate method (digi/analogue tachograph)

Please refer the Job description for details