Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd, are the Northwest's Largest Independent Equipment Hire Company.
Currently in a period of expansion across the business, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Equipment Delivery Driver for the Yorkshire area.
As a business, we supply all types of customers and organisations with a range of specialist equipment.
Our fleet of delivery vehicles are able to supply almost any type of equipment that is requested.
From plant machinery for large construction and industrial contracts to domestic power tools for that home refurbishment project.
With 17 Hire It Centres located across the region we really do have it covered!
To be successful in this position we seek experienced drivers who have the ability to carry out the following key responsibilities: * Carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks ensuring any defects found are reported to the Fleet Manager * Keep an accurate record of deliveries and collections using delivery documentation * Ensure that any equipment on the vehicle is secured and protected where necessary * Collect any money due on the delivery / collection as instructed * Maintain product knowledge in order to demonstrate to customers where necessary * Demonstrate a high level of customer services and the ability to work in a fast paced, team environment.
This is a manual position, so ideally we seek applicants who are physically fit as you will be responsible for managing your own jobs as well as loading goods on and off your vehicle.
*It is also essential that you the correct industry specific licensing, so you must have all (or some) of the following:* * *Class 2 licence* * *DIGI Card* * *Valid CPC card* * *Towing Licence.
* *Working hours are: *Monday to Friday: 08.00am – 17:00pm, Rotational Saturdays 8am – 12pm.
*Benefits what we offer you:* * *Salary:* Monday - Friday £15.53 per hour * *Saturday hours paid at time and a half* * 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total) * An extra 2 days holiday after 5 year's service * Weekly pay * FREE tool hire for all employees - Excluding consumables and delivery * Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary * My Wellbeing Services * Employee Referral Scheme * Pension scheme * Full uniform provided * Discounted personal legal services Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Company events * Company pension * Cycle to work scheme * Employee discount * Free parking * Health & wellbeing programme * Life insurance * Referral programme * Store discount Experience: * HGV Driving: 4 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: * CPC Card (preferred) * Digi Card (preferred) Work Location: In person