HGV Class 2 Tipper Driver, in Glasgow

HGV Class 2 Tipper Driver, in Glasgow


Company
Avail Logistics
Location
Glasgow
Salary
£17–£20 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Class Two Tipper Driver. The work is ongoing Tipper work Monday to Friday. We can take LTD Drivers on this contract

Responsibilities
• Class 2 Tipper Driver
• Experience with Tipper vehicles
• Follow health and safety procedures
• 6am start, 10 hour shift

Skills
• Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid HGV licence
• Previous delivery driver experience is highly desirable
• Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on vehicles
• Experience in warehouse operations is a plus
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Truck Driver.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £17.00-£20.00 per hour

Application question(s):
• What date can you start

Work Location: In person

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