Company Overview
Star Platforms Ltd is one of the fastest-growing powered access hire companies in the UK, dedicated to providing safe, agile, and sustainable services. With seven strategically located depots, we offer powered access platform hire, sales, and training to individuals and businesses across the country.
Due to the expansion of our transport fleet, we are currently seeking an HGV Class 2 qualified driver to work out of our Tonbridge depot in Kent carrying out deliveries and collections in a safe, compliant, and professional manner. We offer sociable hours with no overnight stays or late evenings, providing you with a work/life balance. You will be driving a 32t HGV rigid with no national or long-haul deliveries.
The Role:
· To deliver and collect powered access equipment (cherry pickers and scissor lifts) in a safe professional manner
· To ensure the security of the load when loading/unloading, transporting and delivering equipment
· To carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks
· To be an ambassador for the Company ensuring Health and Safety standards and best safe working practices are adhered to always
The ideal candidate will:
· Ideally have previous experience of multi-drops
· Preferably have previous experience in transporting, loading and unloading plant/construction equipment. However full training will be provided for the right candidate
· Understand the importance of excellent customer service
· Have the ability to work well under pressure
Required licences or certifications:
- HGV Class 2 licence
- Digital Tacho Card
- Driver CPC
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days Holidays plus extra day for birthday plus usual bank holidays
- Company profit share scheme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan scheme
- Life Assurance
- Cycle2Work
If you are keen on joining our exciting, forward-thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please apply now to find out more.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Driving: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Driver CPC (preferred)
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
Work Location: On the road
