**HGV Driver – CAT2 Step frame low loader**
HGV Driver – CAT2 Step frame low loader
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Low loader driver for the movement of all types of plant, machinery and abnormal loads on a nationwide basis
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Must be able to safely load and secure a variety plant and machinery and have prior experience in this sector.
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CSCS certification is favourable but not essential.
Job Type: Full-time
Licence/Certification:
• HGV Class 1 (required)
• Loader Securer certification is preferable but not essential. Training is available to suitable candidates.
Rates of pay £16-£25/hr depending on experience/weight category.
Nights away from base paid at £35/night
Tramping possible for candidate’s based outside NW.
Work Location: In person
If you are a professional, highly motivated and skilled individual with a genuine interest in the heavy haulage industry, please feel free to drop us a line with your C.V. or a brief description of the areas of operation you have experience in & we will be more than happy to keep your C.V. on file for any future opportunities.
We are an ever expanding Company and as such would be interested in communicating with any prospective employee with suitable experience so we have contact details when a suitable position may arise.
Please email : accounts@gillespieheavyhaulage.com with any expressions of interest.
**Skilled Mechanic**
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Basic rate of £25/hr plus overtime and bonus scheme. (Approx. £65k/annum)
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule: 45-50hrs per week depending on weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate: Irlam: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Duties:
- Perform routine planned maintenance and running repairs on our fleet of heavy haulage tractor units, trailers and rigid crane vehicles.
- Maintenance and repairs of selected third party customer vehicles.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
- Conduct inspections and test drive vehicles to identify problems
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately diagnose issues
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area
- Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance performed
Carry out roller brake testing on in-house facility (Training provided where required)
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a HGV mechanic maintaining a fleet of a similar nature.
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills to explain complex technical issues to customers
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Licence/Certification:
- HGV class 1 Driving Licence required for road testing and MOT testing
Expected start date: ASAP
Please email you CV to: michael@gillespieheavyhaulage.com
Or call: 0161 775 1900