LGV Driver in Hounslow

Location: Hounslow
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Recruiter: Mixed Freight Services
Job Hours: Full-time

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LGV Driver

London Heathrow

We are now recruiting for various roles of LGV licensed individuals of all categories. As a LGV Driver, you will be
responsible for vehicle-related duties such as checking your vehicle and load, meeting collection and delivery targets and
updating the operational team with your progress.

On a day-to-day basis, you will be a front of house worker liaising with customers as well as your co-workers, our
operational and management teams and other members of staff to ensure we deliver an impeccable service. You will need
to have good communication skills and be an excellent team player.

Applicants who have recently acquired their licence, are under 25 and/or have a lack of driving experience will also be
considered. Immediate starts are available.

Successful applicants will be working within a 24 hour, 7 day a week Aviation Logistics company and its subsidiary
Commercial Vehicle Rental company servicing London Heathrow. Mixed Freight Services Ltd, a Civil Aviation Authority
Regulated Licensed logistics company, engages in the transportation, handling, screening of Import, Export and General
Cargo within the United Kingdom. We are seeking individuals to support our transport operation.

Hours of work:

  • Full time position Monday to Friday (nights/days)
  • 4 on 4 off shift (nights/days)
  • Temporary work also available
  • Job types:

    Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent

    Salary:

    Salary varies pending your type of licence

    Holidays:

    20 days per year + Bank holidays (pro rata for shift workers)

    Pension:

    Yes, NEST employer 3% employee 5%

    Duties will include:

  • Ensuring safe delivery of goods.
  • Loading/unloading vehicles.
  • General paperwork tasks.
  • Manual Handling.
  • Developing productive relationships between departments, colleagues and customer relations.
  • Health, Safety and security at work.
  • Skills needed:

  • The ability to multi-task.
  • Teamwork: working with peers, learning and sharing new ideas/experiences.
  • Motivation & perseverance.
  • Communication skills, the ability to communicate in both spoken and written English.
  • IT skills.
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Organisation and punctuality.
  • Understanding of maps/ability to follow satellite navigation.
  • Requirements for applicants:

  • A valid LGV license.
  • A valid Driver Qualification Card (DQC)/ Driver CPC.
  • A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Have a full understanding of EU Driver’s hours and the Working Time Directive.
  • Physically active due to the nature of the role.
  • In considering this position the applicant must be able to successfully complete a background check for a period not exceeding 5 years which will be supported by the following criteria:

  • Personal identity, for the purpose of a background check. In the case of EU National, a full member state passport or
    National identity card.
  • A criminal record certificate from his/her country of residence will remain valid from 10 weeks from the date of issue.
  • Written confirmation from employers, education establishments or other sources in covering a five-year checkable
    record, no gaps over 28 days.
  • Completed company application form with a declaration that the information given is correct and accurate.
  • Aviation awareness; security training of the appropriate level for the job role function will be delivered to the successful
    candidate.
  • In considering this position, you will obtain a thorough understanding of the Cargo Aviation industry at London Heathrow.
    If this is of interest to you, please feel free to make contact and we can discuss the job roles and salaries available.


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    About Mixed Freight Services


    The Experts In UK Secure Supply Chain Transportation For Airfreight Cargo

    Mixed Freight Services delivers a seamless integrated secure supply chain 24/7. With more than 30 years of experience in airfreight transportation, airfreight handling and specialist knowledge in aviation security screening, we deliver a secure end-to-end, cost efficient, and hassle-free transportation service.

    Call or email our 24/7 operations department on: +44 (0)20 8831 9988 :operations@mixedfreight.com

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