HGV Driver / Operative

July 3, 2018 | Comments Off on HGV Driver / Operative

HGV Driver / Operative

Location; Paignton

Contract: South West Water

Kier Utilities is looking to recruit a Class 2 HGV Driver, who will report to the Depot Manager. The successful candidate will work within the reinstatement team, backfilling and tarmacing following water main maintenance work

Key Responsibilities:
  • Delivering Stone and Sand to multiple live streetworks site via Hi-ab lift and removing surplus material to depot
  • Assist with Backfilling excavations using Trench Rammer
  • Drive commercial vehicles safely
  • Ensure daily checks are undertaken on the vehicles
  • Ensure that safe lifting and working practices are observed and appropriate personal protective clothing is worn at all times
  • Ensure all of the company Health and Safety requirements are adhered to
  • Compete daily paperwork as appropriate
  • Remain in contact with the Supervisor/Office Staff and be responsive to operational needs
  • Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence for at least 2 years
  • Holder of a LGV Cat C (HGV2) licence
  • experience of undertaking regular vehicle checks including oil, water and battery levels
  • Experience of Reinstatement Work
  • Ability to navigate using maps and books provided (desired)
  • Reliable, conscientious, flexible and punctual
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