Class 1 Driver - AFI Group of Companies

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Career Level Staff
Experience Fresh
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Qualifications Certificate
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Job Description

Salary – £11.28 per hour + overtime + benefits
Do you want to work for a fast-paced growing National company, with excellent career stability and progression prospects; where hard work is well rewarded? Then a job with AFI is for you.

We are currently looking to recruit a Class 1 HGV Driver based from our Swindon depot, where you will deliver and collect machines for hire at our customer sites.

The role in brief and ideal candidate:

You must hold a Class 1 licence as a minimum
You will have experience of multi-drop delivery/collections
You must hold your driver CPC
A CSCS card would be beneficial, but is not essential
IPAF operators licence would be advantageous, but full training will be given if the right candidate doesn’t hold this
You will also receive an excellent training induction programme, including approved IPAF Load and unload training
Experience of loading/unloading plant would be favourable, but again is not essential
You must be outgoing and enthusiastic
As this is a customer facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must
Time keeping and using your own initiative will be important aspects of the role, so you should be proficient at these skills

AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment, to accredited training and service / maintenance of machines. With a current network of 27 hire locations across the UK and over 5,000 machines, AFI has a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO18001, 5* Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award – to name a few).

We offer an excellent benefits package:

23 days holidays per year rising to 25, plus statutory holidays
Inclusion in a monthly profit share scheme
An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions
Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary
Paid Overtime
Healthcare Cash Plan
AFI Rewards

In addition we have invested in an excellent induction programme, and staff training (we currently hold a Gold Investors in People award).

Please note that we operate a 2 stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.