Salary
£ 17.00 per hour + overtime
Monday-Friday - 45 hours per week
Bonuses for overnight cab stays (tramping 3/4 nights per week)
The Role:
An exciting opportunity to join a progressive and market leading company within the construction safety sector.
The role is to safely use our articulated lorry to deliver and collect essential equipment to a variety of clients across the country at a FORS gold standard, whilst maintaining the company’s exceptional reputation for customer excellence.
FORS experience is preferred but not required
Forklift experience is preferred but not required
At SafeSite Facilities, we don’t just move goods — we deliver safety, reliability, and peace of mind to sites across the UK. This role will include tramping.
Health, Safety & Environment
This role will be required to ensure that all health and safety processes are being followed.
Sufficient experience in relevant Health and Safety, loading, unloading and overnight cab stay is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
The specific accountabilities of this flexible role may alter from time to time to meet the needs of the company, but accountabilities will include (or be equivalent in nature to) those listed below:
Goods Transportation
- To liaise with operations department regarding the following day’s journey including planning the route of delivery, allowing for any timed drops or other irregularities
- To check that load items, security, all necessary equipment, paperwork and fuel cards are on board prior to leaving the depot for the day’s journey
Moffett Operation
- Safely and efficiently operate a Moffett to load and unload materials.
- Conduct pre-operation checks to ensure the Moffett is in proper working condition.
- Keep the Moffett clean and in good working order.
Vehicle Management
- To perform and record daily vehicle safety checks before departure
- To unload goods at the customer’s premises safely, efficiently, in first class condition, in a safe and professional manner
- To complete all company required documentation
- To follow driving rules and regulations within the Working Time Directive (WTD)
Health & Safety
- To be aware of the legal load capacity of the vehicle to be driven
- To be aware of and follow company procedure for vehicle breakdowns
- Report to management all vehicle defects and maintenance requirements as soon as possible and drivers daily check sheet
- To Keep your allocated vehicle clean and in good working order
- To assist with warehouse duties as required
Level of Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Comprehensive level of Class 1 driving experience
- Sound commercial vehicle driving experience.
- Driver CPC in date
- Must Hold a Digi card and driver card
- Excellent knowledge of the highway code
- Good knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
- Must not have no more than 6 points on your licence.
Advantageous
- FORS Gold certification/experience
- Telehandler or Forklift certification
- First Aid Certification
- Previous relevant experience in efficient delivery of mixed loads
Skills:
- Reliability & Teamwork
- Commercial Awareness & Initiative
- Planning & Organisation
- Communication & Influence
- Trust & Relationship Building
- Drive & Enthusiasm
- Resilience & Flexibility
- Self-Awareness & Development Focus
- Geographical Knowledge & Safety Awareness
- Ownership & Accountability
Why join SafeSite?
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Additional one day of holiday per year of service up to 5 years
- Pension scheme
- Discounts at many major retailers
- Employee Assistance Program
- Staff social events such as our Annual Christmas Party and Summer BBQ
- On site parking
About Safe Site Facilities
Since we began in 2009 as a small, family-run business, we have grown rapidly to become a leader in site safety and security, operating nationwide across the UK and beyond.
Throughout the years we have continued to grow, expanding our range of products and services through innovation and learning. We have obtained numerous leading accreditations, ensuring we are always at the forefront of industry standards. Our organisation may look different to when we started, but our values haven’t changed one bit. Our highly experienced team prides itself on providing fast and efficient service to meet the varying needs of our diverse customer base.
Our Values - OneTeam
At SafeSite our mission is to deliver exceptional, uncompromising service that sets the standard in our industry. Our focus is to exceed customer expectations through precision, reliability, and innovation, making us their trusted partner of choice. This is demonstrated in our core values as we come together to support each other as One T.E.A.M.:
- Teamwork - We work together in collaboration as one team and support and respect our fellow colleagues and clients.
- Environment - We are committed to be conscious of our planet and champion sustainable practices.
- Accountability - We hold ourselves accountable for our performance and own any challenges that arise.
- Mastery - We are experts in what we do, striving for excellence and do not accept mediocrity. Don’t take our word for it, read our clients reviews.
Salary
£ 17.00 per hour + overtime
Monday-Friday - 45 hours per week
Bonuses for overnight cab stays (tramping)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Experience:
- HGV Driving: 3 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person
