HGV / 7.5t Driver - Birmingham Job Details

Gap Group Plant and Tool Hire.
Date posted: 17/01/2012
Region:  West Midlands
City:  Birmingham

Job Description: 

With 59 depots nationwide, GAP Group Ltd is the UK’s No.1 independent plant and tool hirer catering to all sectors of the building and construction industry. 

Our customers expect the best plant from the best premises, controlled by the best people in the hire industry.

Our Birmingham depot currently has a vacancy for an HGV / 7.5t Driver to ensure timeous professional delivery/collection of plant to/from GAP Group customers

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver/collect plant to/from customers ensuring accurate completion of paperwork (obtaining authorised signatures/noting damages/fuel levels/correct plant numbers)

• Start machines on site when requested

• Basic vehicle maintenance/ensuring roadworthiness and safety of vehicle (carry out daily vehicle checks in accordance with Group procedures)

• Check plant against paperwork received from hire desk prior to delivery

• Safe loading/unloading of all plant and equipment onto/from GAP vehicles (strapping/chaining/roping)

• Tag up damaged machines on return to depot and locate in correct area within depot yard/workshop.

• Where applicable ensure digital Tacho’s are used and downloaded in line with current legislation

• Ensure digital Tacho cards are carried at all times

• Abide by customer Health & Safety rules when on site

• Keep workshop and vehicle organised, clean and tidy and assist with general workshop duties as and when required.

APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO TOW -PASSED TEST PRIOR TO 1997 OR OBTAINED RELEVANT QUALIFICATION

Please send your CV, outlining your current salary and benefits package to:

Recruitment Advisor, GAP Group Ltd, Carrick House, 40 Carrick Street, Glasgow, G2 8DA

or e-mail recruitment@gap-group.co.uk

Alternatively, call 0141 225 4613 for further information or an application form.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER