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Job Title: General Haulage Drivers
Location: Grangemouth
Salary: GBP15.30 per hour : GBP16.83 per hour dependent upon skills and experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time hours (plus relief/cover) are available
Shift Patterns: We offer a variety of shift patterns: day shift, night shift, nights out, 4 on/4 off and 4 on/2 off, ad-hoc, on full or part-time contracts.
About Us
Founded in 1959 by the late Archie Ferguson and his wife Anne in Ardrishaig, Argyll, Ferguson Transport and Shipping is a family-owned and operated business. With over 65 years of experience in the haulage industry, we provide proactive logistic solutions for our customers throughout the Highlands and Islands, and mainland UK, within multiple sectors including: Road Haulage and Logistics, Rail Logistics, Marine and Shipping Services, Port Services, Warehousing Services and more...
About The Role
We are currently recruiting for HGV Drivers. This is a great opportunity for drivers who enjoy working for a prestigious logistics company, driving a modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles and who are looking for flexibility in their life.
Key Responsibilities
- To drive HGV1 vehicles with attachment trailers when necessary: attachments to include flatbeds, curtain siders, occasional drop-sided trailers, low loaders, tanker trailers, forestry pin trailers
- To maintain and update training to drive artic and rigid vehicles to comply with company needs and legislation
- To load with care, general cargo including forestry products, round wood, fertiliser, concrete products, steel and paper products and any other cargo required
- To ensure safe and secure loading of cargo at commencement and throughout duration of the journey to off-loading cargo
- To ensure safety of other employees and members of the public when travelling with cargo
- To undertake to complete all necessary daily checks/records and proper use of tacho cards when carrying cargo on company business and complete relevant paperwork correctly
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Locations:
We operate from several locations throughout the UK and have strategically positioned ourselves near to major cities, which allows quicker and easier access to customers and major transport routes. These include:
- West Highland (Corpach/Fort William, Isle of Skye, Mallaig and Kishorn)
- North Highland (Inverness and Invergordon)
- Central Scotland (Grangemouth and Methil)
- England (Carlisle)
Our current vacancies are based in Grangemouth.
About You
Key Requirements:
- HGV Class 1 (CE) Licence
- Driver Qualification Card
- ADR licence would be an advantage, however this is not essential
- Experience of Timber Haulage would be desirable for Forestry Crane Operator positions
- You will be delivering to outdoor sites mainly so an aspect of the work will be outside in all weather conditions
- Working as part of a team is a must so we are looking for someone who is eager to engage with others to get the task at hand done.
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Benefits of being an HGV Driver with Ferguson Transport and Shipping:
- A great team of colleagues and a varied work load
- Competitive rates of pay + overtime rates for weekend working
- A modern, well-maintained vehicle with in-house HGV mechanics providing full support and maintenance
- Flexible holidays - 28 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), enhanced with service
- Aggregated holiday pay
- Loyalty payment scheme
- Employer Contributory Pension Scheme
- Occupational health surveillance
- Group life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Free CPC training
- Training and support from day one and throughout your career with the Company
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: HGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Class 1 Driver, LGV Driver, Heavy Haulage Driver, Haulage Driver, ADR Driver, may also be considered for this role.
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