Class 1 Steel Driver

Salary *: -15.76ph

Contract Type: Temporary, Full time

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The Best Connection are seeking an experienced Class 1 Steel Driver to work for our British Steel. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of steel. This role may also involve handling long and extended loads, so expertise in securing and transporting such cargo is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transporting various steel products, including long and extended loads.
• Using chains and load binders to secure loads safely.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Delivering to designated locations in a timely and professional manner.
• Inspecting vehicles and loads before departure.
• Using straps and ratchet straps where required.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience driving Class 1 (HGV) vehicles.
• Advanced steel driving skills with experience handling steel products.
• Proficient in using chains and load binders for securing loads.
• Experience with straps and ratchet straps is preferred.
• Valid Class 1 (C+E) license, CPC, and Digi Tacho card.
• Strong understanding of load security and weight distribution.
• Good communication and time management skills.

Additional Benefits & Requirements

• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• 24hr Oncall Support
• CPC Driver Qualification Card
• Digi-Card Required
• Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
• Hourly rate as above, or the appropriate National Minimum Wage (age dependent)
• Licence - Category C+E
• Oncall Support
• Ongoing Assignment