LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Comprehensive level of Class 1 driving experience
• Sound commercial vehicle driving experience.
• Driver CPC in date
• Must Hold a Digi card and driver card
• Excellent knowledge of the highway code
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Must not have no more than 6 points on your licence.

Advantageous

• FORS Gold certification/experience
• Telehandler or Forklift certification
• First Aid Certification
• Previous relevant experience in efficient delivery of mixed loads

SKILLS:

• Reliability & Teamwork
• Commercial Awareness & Initiative
• Planning & Organisation
• Communication & Influence
• Trust & Relationship Building
• Drive & Enthusiasm
• Resilience & Flexibility
• Self-Awareness & Development Focus
• Geographical Knowledge & Safety Awareness
• Ownership & Accountability

Experience:

• FORS : 1 year (preferred)
• HGV Driving (Artic): 3 years (required

THE ROLE:

An exciting opportunity to join a progressive and market leading company within the construction safety sector. The role is to safely use our articulated lorry (with a moffett) to deliver and collect essential equipment to a variety of clients across the country at a FORS gold standard, whilst maintaining the company’s exceptional reputation for customer excellence.
At SafeSite Facilities, we don’t just move goods — we deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to sites across the UK. This role will be based out of our Ford Depot at Rudford Industrial Estate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The specific accountabilities of this flexible role may alter from time to time to meet the needs of the company, but accountabilities will include (or be equivalent in nature to) those listed below:

Goods Transportation

• To liaise with operations department regarding the following day’s journey including planning the route of delivery, allowing for any timed drops or other irregularities
• To check that load items, security, all necessary equipment, paperwork and fuel cards are on board prior to leaving the depot for the day’s journey

Moffett Operation

• Safely and efficiently operate a Moffett to load and unload materials.
• Conduct pre-operation checks to ensure the Moffett is in proper working condition.
• Keep the Moffett clean and in good working order.

Vehicle Management

• To perform and record daily vehicle safety checks before departure
• To unload goods at the customer’s premises safely, efficiently, in first class condition, in a safe and professional manner
• To complete all company required documentation
• To follow driving rules and regulations within the Working Time Directive (WTD)

Health & Safety

• To be aware of the legal load capacity of the vehicle to be driven
• To be aware of and follow company procedure for vehicle breakdowns
• Report to management all vehicle defects and maintenance requirements as soon as possible and drivers daily check sheet
• To Keep your allocated vehicle clean and in good working order
• To assist with warehouse duties as required

THIS ROLE WILL BE ENTITLED TO OVERTIME

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.50-£17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 45 per week

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Experience:

• FORS : 1 year (preferred)
• HGV Driving (Artic): 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver CPC (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso