1 Driving jobs in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

LGV Driver - (Job ID: 1782)

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Company: ASCO UK Limited

Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent

Location: Aberdeen/Peterhead

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday - 0730-1630

Description:

We are currently seeking fully qualified LGV Drivers to operate on a Monday - Friday dayshift schedule out of our Aberdeen or Peterhead sites. Competitive basic rates are available along with a range of attractive benefits and 6.6 weeks of paid annual leave. Guaranteed 45 hours per week with fully paid breaks to be taken in line with Legislative Requirements of EU Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive.

Successful applicants will be required to safely and efficiently carry out various LGV disciplines to include flatbed and curtainside duties. The role may require occasional overnight trips and work from other depots.

Holding an LGV Class 1 Licence, you will be fully conversant with all LGV driving regulations and legislation and must ensure compliance with all Company policies, procedures and working practices.

You will be adaptable to changing workloads and priorities, where high standards are not compromised under pressure and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and in writing.

Presenting a positive image of the company through first class service delivery and customer engagement, you will have a proven track record operating within the transportation industry with a demonstrable commitment to working safely and efficiently and be accustomed to completing daily vehicle and trailer checks to identify and report any defects.

Previous transportation experience within the oil and gas sector along with relevant HSE training would be advantageous and a strong geographical knowledge of the Aberdeenshire area is preferred. Due to the nature of the role candidates must hold a Driver CPC licence. Preference will be given to candidates who hold an ADR certificate.

As you would expect from a highly progressive company, an attractive remuneration package is available to the successful applicant. When applying, your CV should include your current/most recent employment, which clearly demonstrates examples of the skills and behaviours required for the above role.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I)

ASCO is committed to supporting and promoting Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I). This commitment is embraced by our Group Board and our Management Board and informs all of our activities and their impact on our customers, employees and our stakeholders.

Closing Date: 24/03/2025

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Successful applicants will be required to safely and efficiently carry out various LGV disciplines to include flatbed and curtainside duties. The role may require occasional overnight trips and work from other depots. Holding an LGV Class 1 Licence, you will be fully conversant with all LGV driving regulations and legislation and must ensure compliance with all Company policies, procedures and working practices. You will be adaptable to changing workloads and priorities, where high standards are not compromised under pressure and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and in writing. Presenting a positive image of the company through first class service delivery and customer engagement, you will have a proven track record operating within the transportation industry with a demonstrable commitment to working safely and efficiently and be accustomed to completing daily vehicle and trailer checks to identify and report any defects. Previous transportation experience within the oil and gas sector along with relevant HSE training would be advantageous and a strong geographical knowledge of the Aberdeenshire area is preferred. Due to the nature of the role candidates must hold a Driver CPC licence. Preference will be given to candidates who hold an ADR certificate.

We are currently seeking fully qualified LGV Drivers to operate on a Monday - Friday dayshift schedule out of our Aberdeen or Peterhead sites. Competitive basic rates are available along with a range of attractive benefits and 6.6 weeks of paid annual leave. Guaranteed 45 hours per week with fully paid breaks to be taken in line with Legislative Requirements of EU Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive., As you would expect from a highly progressive company, an attractive remuneration package is available to the successful applicant. When applying, your CV should include your current/most recent employment, which clearly demonstrates examples of the skills and behaviours required for the above role., No Are you a former employee or contractor of ASCO or any of our Group Companies?

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