Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Truck Driving Jobs 5001: Hiring Drivers at Halfords in London

Halfords Driver Job Opportunity in West Ealing, London!

Do you enjoy providing excellent customer service and have a passion for keeping vehicles running smoothly?


We're looking for a reliable Driver to join our team at Halfords in West Ealing! In this full-time role, you'll play a key part in ensuring a seamless customer experience by collecting and delivering vehicles for servicing and repairs.


What you'll be doing:

  • Pick up and drop off customer vehicles at their homes or workplaces.
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service.
  • Ensure vehicles are clean and presentable by washing and vacuuming them.
  • Maintain a clean and organized Autocentre environment.


What you'll bring:

A valid full driving license with no more than 9 points.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience interacting with customers face-to-face.
The ability to work independently and collaboratively.



Why join Halfords?

We offer a competitive salary of £24.6K-£25K a year, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Generous holiday allowance and company pension contributions.
  • Employee discounts on Halfords products, Autocentre services, Breakdown Cover, and more.
  • Access to an employee wellness program and financial planning tools.
  • Attractive benefits like a cycle-to-work scheme and share save option.


Apply!


Halfords is a leading retailer for motoring and cycling needs, and we're passionate about helping people get back on the road safely. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey!

Monday, March 11, 2024

Trucking Jobs 10001: HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver

Trucking Jobs 10001: HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver - Immediate Start


Company: Small family haulage company based in Pontypool, South Wales

Job Description:

We are looking for a reliable and experienced HGV Class 1 tramper driver to join our team due to company growth. This role involves a mix of domestic (UK) and international (Europe) work, hauling goods in both curtain-sided trailers and refrigerated trailers.


Responsibilities:

  • Drive HGV Class 1 tractor units safely and efficiently on long-distance journeys.
  • Load and unload cargo securely, following all safety regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and professional image, ensuring both the truck and trailers are spotless inside and out.
  • Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time, demonstrating a strong understanding of drivers' hours and WTD regulations.
  • Operate the digital tachograph correctly.
  • Represent the company politely and professionally.


Requirements:

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license held for at least 2 years (for insurance purposes).
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in HGV Class 1 tramping.
  • Over 30 years of age (for insurance purposes).
  • Clean driving license with no more than 3 penalty points.
  • Recent experience driving HGV in Europe.
  • Excellent spoken and written English.
  • Valid Driver CPC qualification and digital tachograph card.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, bank holidays, and extended periods away from home (both in the UK and EU).
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
  • Clean and presentable appearance.


Benefits:

£160 per shift paid weekly in arrears.
£26 per night out allowance.
Company pension and uniform after successful completion of a 3-month probationary period.
Opportunity to work for a friendly and supportive family-run company.
Assign your truck.

Who should apply:

This role is ideal for experienced HGV Class 1 tramper drivers who are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a small, family-oriented company. If you are a highly motivated, reliable individual with a strong work ethic and a clean driving license, we encourage you to apply.


Please note:

  • Full flexibility is required, including working any day of the week, including nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • There are no fixed start or finish times.
  • Weekend trips within the UK and EU are required.
  • Two employer references are mandatory.


Are you available for an immediate start? Apply today!

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