About this Role
Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver, HGV Driver or Low Loader Driver looking for something more specialist than standard trunking or pallet deliveries? Our Class 1 HGV Driver role within Dawsongroup EMC could be exactly what you’ve been looking for, offering the opportunity to transport high value specialist fleet equipment across customer and operational sites within the South of England.
This is a highly skilled driving role involving the transportation of road sweepers, tankers and specialist municipal vehicles ranging from 4 tonnes to 32 tonnes. You’ll be trusted to deliver equipment safely, professionally and efficiently while representing Dawsongroup to customers across the UK.
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Deliver and collect specialist fleet vehicles using low loader trailers
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Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections, defect reporting and compliance checks
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Secure and transport high value equipment in line with weight distribution and load restraint requirements
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Complete delivery, collection and damage documentation accurately and efficiently
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Support operational teams and provide excellent customer service at customer delivery sites
About You
You may already be working as a Class 1 Driver, Low Loader Driver, Heavy Haulage Driver or Specialist Transport Driver and want a role with greater responsibility and variety. We’re looking for someone professional, safety conscious and dependable who takes pride in delivering exceptional standards on every journey.
We know not everyone will meet every requirement perfectly, and we’d still encourage applications from candidates with transferable experience who are keen to develop within the specialist fleet transport sector.
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Hold a valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence and Driver CPC qualification
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Have experience operating low loader trailers and transporting specialist equipment
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Understand load restraint, weight distribution and vehicle securing procedures
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Be confident working independently while managing documentation and compliance requirements
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Communicate professionally with customers, suppliers and operational teams
About Us
Dawsongroup is one of Europe’s leading asset rental businesses, operating for over 90 years as a family business and over 50 years within asset rental. Today, under the ownership of KKR, we continue to invest in our people, fleet and future while staying true to the values that built our reputation.
Dawsongroup EMC supports customers across environmental, municipal and civil sectors with modern specialist assets backed by exceptional service, operational expertise and industry leading support.
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24 days standard leave allowance + Birthday + plus Bank Holidays + up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme)
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2x Life assurance scheme
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Funded training and internal progression pathways
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Wellbeing and mental health support
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Cycle to work scheme, seasonal gifts and long term incentives
Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
About Your Future
This is an opportunity to join a business that values expertise, professionalism and long term career development. As part of Dawsongroup EMC, you’ll play a vital role in supporting customers while developing specialist transport skills within a growing and respected national business.
You’ll be joining a company that believes in growing together, working smarter and investing in people with the right attitude and potential.
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Gain experience transporting specialist municipal and environmental fleet assets
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Build a long term career within a growing national business
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Work alongside experienced operational and workshop teams
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Develop specialist transport and equipment handling knowledge
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Be part of a company investing heavily in innovation, sustainability and people
If you’re ready to move beyond standard haulage work and join a business where your expertise genuinely matters, we’d love to hear from you. Join Dawsongroup and discover where your potential can take you, because our people are our greatest asset.
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Established in 2005, Dawsongroup emc is a family-owned business leading the way in the municipal, industrial, and specialist vehicle rental market. Join the Dawsongroup family to invest your career in a company that invests in you.
