Job Description
F Smith & Son Removals & Storage
Class 2 HGV Driver - Working Driver - Removals - Job Summary
F Smith & Son are recruiting for an HGV working Driver for domestic (home) and commercial moves - immediate start. Previous experience in removals is preferred but not essential as full training can be given to the right candidate, you will need to be a team player with a polite and professional manner and good spoken English.
Applicants must have a minimum of class 2 (Category C) license and be physically fit as the role is labour-intensive with heavy lifting which requires strength and endurance.
Basic annual salary: £33,500 - £35,200 (£13.56 - £14.25 per hour) depending on experience.
Estimated earnings (before tax) £37,500 - £40,000 when including:
6 Saturdays worked per year (this may vary)
20 overnight bonus/subsistence per year (this may vary)
Various company bonus schemes
Normal working day: Start times will vary between 07:00 - 08:00 and finish times between 16:00 - 18:00. There will be some later days due to key waits (on domestic removals) or distance moves.
Overtime:
Hours worked over 47.5 hours within the working week (Mon - Fri) are paid at standard hourly rate.
Weekend working may be required on an adhoc basis and will be booked as far in advance as possible
Saturday's paid at 1.5 x Standard hourly rate, guaranteed 5hrs.
Sundays and Bank Holidays are paid at 2 x Standard hourly rate, guaranteed 5hrs.
Generally working locally although some nights you will be required to work away within the UK as part of the job.
Benefits (subject to terms):
29 days annual holiday (increasing with length of service)
Company events
Workplace pension
Cycle-to-work scheme
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types (subject to bonus scheme terms):
Driver bonus scheme (up to £2,393 per year) equivalent to £10 extra per day
Foreman bonus scheme (if you're asked to run jobs) £10 extra per day
Overnight Subsistence
Tips
Yearly bonus
Experience:
Driving a Goods Vehicle: 1 year (preferred)
Driving a Car: 2 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
Category C driving license (required)
Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: from Croydon depot, local and distance moves.
Contact: David or John on or email your CV to
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,500.00-£40,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Commercial Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driver CPC card (required)
Category C Driving Licence (Min Class 2) (required)
Work Location: On the road