HGV Driver / General Operative
Hours of work: 45 hours per week
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Role Purpose
To assist the Team Leader/Project Manager in completing tasks related to specific contracts in a timely and organised manner. To ensure the delivery and loading of equipment, adhering to company standard and H & S procedures.
Role Summary
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To assist the Plant/contract in completing jobs on time and informing them of progress made.
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To drive and operate vehicles, plant and equipment to the necessary company standard under the supervision of the Supervisor/Project Manager.
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Responsibility for vehicles, plant and equipment assigned to the project.
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Responsibility for the safe loading and unloading of equipment to be delivered.
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To report any damage to vehicle or bridge strikes to Management, incurred day to day using the correct company procedure.
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Responsibility for ensuring the daily log book or tachograph discs are inserted daily and that completed discs are returned to the Plant for record keeping.
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Comply with the requirements of the Companies Safety and Zero Tolerance Policies.
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Inform Team Leader/Management of any Health & Safety breeches or concerns and co-operate with the company representatives in all aspects of Health, Safety, Environment and Welfare
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Ensure the correct PPE is worn as a minimum, Long Sleeve Hi-Vis Jacket, gloves, hard hat and Safety Boots or as individual sites dictate.
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To report location and times worked to Line manager for timesheets and payroll purposes.
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Complete ad hoc duties in other departments to cover holidays and sickness when required.
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Carry out any other duties appropriate for the role.
Experience Required
Desirable Qualifications
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Street works or Signing, Lighting & Guarding unit
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Environmental Awareness
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Service Avoidance
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National Water Hygiene (Energy & Utilities Skills)
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Utilities SHEA (Water) Network/ 1 day Health & Safety Awareness
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CSCS/CPCS
Benefits
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Competitive Salary
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21 days annual leave
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Access to Peoples Pension scheme after completion of probation
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Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme
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Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation
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Continuous Development Opportunities
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