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Sama Talent Group
Sama Talent Group

HGV Driver

London On-site 2-5 yrs exp Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting 5 employees
HGV drivingVehicle inspectionLogisticsTime managementSafety compliance

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid HGV license and possess proven experience in a similar heavy vehicle driving role. Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and the physical ability to handle loading tasks are required.

Job Description

Sama Talent Group is an international recruitment company that connects businesses with skilled professionals worldwide. We provide remote professional placements and on-site workforce deployments with full visa sponsorship across Ireland, the UK, Europe, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.

Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) safely and efficiently in compliance with traffic laws and company policies.
  • Transport goods and materials to designated locations within specified time frames.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs, timesheets, and other required documentation.
  • Adhere to safety regulations and industry standards at all times.
  • Assist with loading and unloading goods when needed.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members.
  • Maintain cleanliness and regular maintenance of the vehicle.
  • Valid HGV license appropriate for the vehicle category.
  • Proven experience as an HGV driver or in a similar heavy vehicle driving role.
  • Good knowledge of local and regional road regulations and safety standards.
  • Strong attention to safety and vehicle maintenance.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet delivery schedules.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physically fit and able to safely handle loading and unloading tasks.
  • Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.

Skills

HGV drivingVehicle inspectionLogisticsTime managementSafety complianceCommunicationLoading and unloadingDocumentationVehicle maintenanceInterpersonal skills