HGV Class 1 Driver - #1688742
Nationwide Platforms
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

HGV Class 1 Driver
We are looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to deliver and collect powered access machines on a low loader vehicle
This is an excellent opportunity to join the UK market leader in powered access, as full training can be provided
As an HGV class 1 driver we are looking for people that have the correct licences, hold a CPC card, enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis, have excellent customer service skills and understand the importance of health and safety within an organisation.
In return you'll receive full training, a competitive salary, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, Westfield Health Insurance, auto enrolment pension and access to retail discounts
Responsibilities include:
Load and unload machines in accordance with the Company code of practice and use appropriate equipment
Maintaining security of load when loading, transporting and delivering machines
Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with machine operation
Carry out daily checks on vehicle and ancillary equipment
Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and working time
Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required
Act as an ambassador for the company, providing high standard of customer care and being polite at all times
Accurately complete all relevant paperwork
About you:
You must hold an HGV class 1 licence & a full CPC card
Experience of driving a low loader vehicle delivering plant or recovering vehicles is preferred, though full training can be provided
An understanding of the importance of customer service is essential as you will be responsible for demonstrating our equipment to customers
A demonstrable understanding of HGV vehicle safety and upkeep
Nationwide Platforms is the market-leading powered access rental company in the UK providing a fleet of more than 15,500 machines with working heights from 3m to 90m.
With a depot network spanning 38 depots, Nationwide Platforms provide its customers with leading safe access solutions for working at height. It also has the largest powered access training department in Europe, delivering a comprehensive range of working at height training courses to powered access operators and the wider access industry
Nationwide Platforms is part of Loxam, Europe’s largest equipment rental company operating in 30 countries
We are looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to deliver and collect powered access machines on a low loader vehicle
This is an excellent opportunity to join the UK market leader in powered access, as full training can be provided
As an HGV class 1 driver we are looking for people that have the correct licences, hold a CPC card, enjoy dealing with people on a daily basis, have excellent customer service skills and understand the importance of health and safety within an organisation.
In return you'll receive full training, a competitive salary, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, Westfield Health Insurance, auto enrolment pension and access to retail discounts
Responsibilities include:
Load and unload machines in accordance with the Company code of practice and use appropriate equipment
Maintaining security of load when loading, transporting and delivering machines
Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with machine operation
Carry out daily checks on vehicle and ancillary equipment
Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and working time
Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required
Act as an ambassador for the company, providing high standard of customer care and being polite at all times
Accurately complete all relevant paperwork
About you:
You must hold an HGV class 1 licence & a full CPC card
Experience of driving a low loader vehicle delivering plant or recovering vehicles is preferred, though full training can be provided
An understanding of the importance of customer service is essential as you will be responsible for demonstrating our equipment to customers
A demonstrable understanding of HGV vehicle safety and upkeep
Nationwide Platforms is the market-leading powered access rental company in the UK providing a fleet of more than 15,500 machines with working heights from 3m to 90m.
With a depot network spanning 38 depots, Nationwide Platforms provide its customers with leading safe access solutions for working at height. It also has the largest powered access training department in Europe, delivering a comprehensive range of working at height training courses to powered access operators and the wider access industry
Nationwide Platforms is part of Loxam, Europe’s largest equipment rental company operating in 30 countries
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