Class 1 HGV Driver & Rigger

Job Description

Company: AIS Vanguard Limited

Job Vacancies: HGV Driver/Rigger

Reporting to: Branch Manager

Location: Glasgow (Bellshill)

Salary: £16\.32

The Company

Ainscough Industrial Services is one of the UK’s largest privately\-owned industrial engineering companies and supports five subsidiary businesses; AIS Vanguard Ltd; AIS Wind Energy Ltd, AIS Eurelo Ltd, VIG 2019 Ltd and Flegg Projects (FFM Engineering Ltd), providing comprehensive engineering services to various industries, including Machinery Installation and Relocation, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Machinery Specialists, Technical and Heavy Lifting, and Wind Turbine Generator Construction. Our operations extend nationally and internationally, serving clients on a global scale.

Our current strategic focus is on sustainable growth achieved through closer integration between our UK and European machine\-moving businesses. Between the four companies there are 10 UK offices and 4 international offices in: Germany (2\), Poland, and the Czech Republic, with ambitious plans for further expansion in the coming years.

Purpose of the Role

Working from our well\-established branch in Glasgow (Bellshill) you will be involved in all movements of plant equipment. Work closely as per risk assessments and method statements, ensuring all company and client rules are adhered to. Actively engage with management in the planning, organising and delivery of work.

Role

AIS Vanguard is a well\-equipped business that holds a large stock of specialized lifting and installation equipment designed to carry out our specialized engineering tasks allowing us to carry out our duties safely.

· Safely loading and securing goods on the vehicle

· Maintaining and conducting basic checks of their vehicle, including brake, oil or tyre checks.

· Planning delivery routes and schedules

· Driving large, good vehicles

· Logging delivery information correctly

· Having a strong awareness of the UK highway code

· Planning driver breaks for safety purposes during long\-distance hauls

· Staying aware of any route diversions or updates to their delivery journey

· Keeping vehicles clean inside and out

· Comply with the requirements of Health and Safety, other relevant legislation and site policies.

· Provide excellent customer service to all internal and external customers

Main Duties

· Loading and unloading of heavy lift machinery

· Delivery of plant equipment

· Working to pre\-prepared RAMS

· Adhering to relevant health \& safety rules \& requirements

· Correct use of tools \& lifting/handling equipment

· Assembly \& disassembly of machinery, plant \& equipment

· Jacking, skating, hoisting, skidding various loads

· Working within set time budgets

· Complete relevant company paperwork relating to safety \& assets

· Ensuring the correct presentation of yourself \& your equipment

This list is not exhaustive, and you will be required to undertake other duties as directed by your manager.

About You

Apply if you have proven relevant experience of any of the following:

Machine Moving, Slinging, Jacking, Skating, Plant Operations,

Other key skills/qualifications that would be advantageous:

• Current clean HGV class 1 \[C\&E] \& driving license


• Load/Unloading Qualification


• Digital tachograph driver card


• Accredited Machine Moving/Loading Qualification


• Accredited Slinger Signaller Qualification


• Accredited FLT/Telescopic Handler Qualification


• SSSTS/SSMTS/Safety Passport


• Flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns


• Good geographical knowledge


• A strong safety ethos


• Good teamwork skills


• A positive and enthusiastic attitude


• A drive to succeed \& be the Best


• A ‘Can Do’ Attitude

You must also align to the company’s core values.

• Teamwork


• No Nonsense


• Commitment


• Attention to Detail


• Hard Work


• Fairness

Additional Benefits:

• Overtime for out of hours working


• Travelling paid as working time


• Lodge \& meal allowance


• Death in Service benefit (2 x basic salary)


• Company Pension

“All personnel have responsibilities to apply the requirements of IMS systems and to make a positive contribution to constantly improve our Q

Pay: £16\.32 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Free parking


• On\-site parking


• Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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