HGV Class 2 Driver

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver seeking a thrilling new opportunity in Fareham? Look no further! At Aligra, we are recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client, and we’re on the hunt for dedicated and motivated individuals to join their vibrant team. Our client is a leading logistics company specialising in multi-drop deliveries, providing a fast-paced and exhilarating work environment. Whether you’ve previously worked with industry giants or are looking to start a rewarding career in logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Vehicle Inspections: Conduct comprehensive daily checks to ensure your HGV Class 2 vehicle is in impeccable and roadworthy condition. Promptly report any defects or issues to your supervisor to facilitate timely repairs and maintenance.
Route Planning: Efficiently plan your routes for delivering pallets to stores and mini markets, ensuring maximum productivity while adhering to schedules. Utilise advanced GPS technology and other navigation tools to circumvent traffic and optimise route efficiency.
Multi-Drop Deliveries: Execute an average of 15 drops per shift, ensuring goods are delivered promptly and in perfect condition. Handle a variety of goods, guaranteeing they are securely fastened and protected during transportation to prevent any damage.
Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload goods at various delivery points, ensuring items are palletised and protected during transit. Employ appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or hand trucks to ensure safety and efficiency.
Check-In/Check-Out System: Use the company’s check-in/check-out system for effective tracking and documentation of deliveries and returns. Ensure all scanned items are accurate to avoid discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.
Documentation: Accurately complete all required paperwork, ensuring the collection, signing, and filing of all necessary documentation upon delivery or collection. Maintain records of delivery notes, invoices, and any customer feedback for future reference.
Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with store personnel, addressing and resolving any queries or issues professionally and promptly. Build positive relationships with customers to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations, including the safe handling and transportation of goods. Immediately report any incidents, accidents, or near-misses to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

Monday to Friday: 06:00 start times.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate that recognises your skills and dedication.
Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced logistics setting.
Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for career advancement within a leading logistics company.
Supportive Team: Work alongside a supportive team that values your contribution and well-being.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a unique 5 days on, 3 days off shift pattern that includes weekends, ensuring ample time for rest and personal commitments.