Job description:
Murray Steel Products is one of the UK's leading stockist of commercial grade steel plate, profiles and structural sections.
We now have an opportunity for a permanent HGV Driver Class 1 to join the busy operations team based at the site in Middlesbrough.
The successful candidate will be expected to deliver products in line with the agreed load plan and customer requirements in a safe and efficient manner.
Key tasks
· Assist in the loading of outbound vehicles in order of delivery priority, ensuring material is loaded and secured safely. Including on site trailer shunting.
· Work with the load planner to achieve the most efficient routing, number of drops, mileage and time.
· Work within and according to the driver hours regulations (record all hours).
· Take responsibility for the load’s legal compliance and security.
· Operate OH cranes, Side Loaders and Forklift trucks to safely move material around the warehouse.
· Drive in accordance with delivery schedule, safely and optimised fuel economy.
· To carry out and report routine daily vehicle defect checks.
· Manage fuel consumption ensuring receipts match odometer readings.
· Work in accordance with standard works and Health and Safety procedures at all times.
Key Skills
· Appropriate clean HGV Class 1 licence
· Experience of steel environment
· Safe vehicle loading security and weight distribution
· Experience of wide loads on flat bed trailers
· Driver CPC Holder
· FLT / Side Loader / Crane experience (would be an advantage)
Night out allowance and overtime at £22.50 per hour
Pay: Up to £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Middlesbrough TS2 1HG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- HGV Class 1 : 3 years (preferred)
- Steel handling: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
