Powered Access Transport Division
£14.00 per hour | £17.00 weekends
Guaranteed 50 hours per week
£12.00 meal allowance (tax free)
£25.00 night out allowance (tax free)
Location - WS Specialist Logistics Welshcroft Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8EP
Full time tramping role Mon-Fri - Guaranteed 50 hours pay minimum per week
WS Specialist Logistics is recruiting a Class 1 HGV Driver to join our Powered Access Transport Division out of our Coventry Depot. This is a specialist role focused on the delivery and collection of high-value powered access equipment using low loaders across the UK. The position offers more responsibility than standard haulage work and suits drivers who take pride in safety, professionalism, and customer interaction.
Candidates with experience in vehicle carriers, recovery operations, plant movement, and securing/moving loads using chains are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have this background, we would be very interested in speaking with you.
Ideally, we are seeking IPAF-qualified drivers with a strong understanding of safe machine operation, correct loading and unloading procedures, and professional on-site handover. However, training can be provided for the right candidate.
The Role
- Delivering and collecting powered access equipment using low loaders
- Loading and unloading machinery safely in line with company procedures
- Securing loads correctly to ensure safe transport at all times
- Handing over equipment to customers and demonstrating safe operation
- Completing daily vehicle checks and remaining compliant with all safety and transport regulations
- Accurately completing all job-related paperwork
Vehicle & Equipment
- Your own dedicated modern Scania, with an average fleet age of under 2 years
- R-Series Highline and S-Series cabs
- Full leather interior, fridge, and inverter
- You will be the sole driver of your vehicle (except during annual leave or exceptional circumstances)
- Vehicles maintained to a high standard by Scania
- Professionally washed on a weekly basis
- Pride in both your vehicle and your work is essential.
What We’re Looking For
- Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
- IPAF certification preferred
- Experience in low loaders, plant transport, or vehicle recovery preferred
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Professional and customer-focused approach
Benefits
- Fully funded CPC training
- SNAP account for prepaid secure parking
- Modern driver welfare facilities at all WS depots
- Full uniform and PPE provided
- Healthcare benefits including discounted dental treatment, eye tests, prescriptions, specialist consultations, complementary therapies, and access to a virtual GP
- Retail discount scheme with monthly offers
- Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution
Apply here https://forms.office.com/e/mptEce6qzC
You can call Jaimee for an informal chat on 07840838404
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
