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OBrien Haulage Ltd
HGV Class 1 / Class 2 Driver (Car Transporter)
Slough, Berkshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 36000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- OBrien Haulage Ltd
- Closes
- 10 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
About us
O'Brien Haulage Ltd is a small business in Slough. We offer a car and van transportation service that covers the whole of UK.
Drivers are expected to have occasional nights out in a truck and trailer. A night out allowance is provided for these. Strong communication skills are a must in order to keep the customer updated and ensure smooth handovers, alongside problem solving skills if a problem were to arise.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle, specifically a flatbed truck.
- Transport vehicles to designated locations across the UK.
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
- Communicate with customers and team members effectively
- Adhere to company policies and procedures for safety and efficiency
Requirements:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements
- Proven experience as a truck driver, preferably with flatbed experience
- Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles
- Excellent navigation skills and knowledge of local roads and highways
- Strong physical stamina for loading/unloading cargo and long hours of driving
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills and customer service-oriented mindset
- A good attention to detail, noticing damage on vehicles.
Class 1 licence/grandfather rights OR Class 2 licence - have a variety of vehicles to facilitate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: GBP35,000.00-GBP36,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Commission pay
Loyalty bonus
Performance bonus
Quarterly bonus
Tips
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Driving: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Driver CPC (required)
Ability to Commute:
Slough (required)
Ability to Relocate:
Slough: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Ad ID: 5416938624
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