HGV Driver (C+E)

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FTX Logistics Ltd CLASS 1 (STGO 3) DRIVER

Are you a commercial HGV C+E Driver looking for a new challenge? We provide a commercial service driving our Heavy Equipment Transporters (HET) to deliver Heavy Equipment on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Our drivers can live anywhere in the mainland UK

The driver role consists of three elements:

  • Driving HET from, and support activities at, our depots in Bulford, Wiltshire, Catterick, North Yorkshire and Monchengladbach, Germany when required.
  • Be affiliated to a local driving agency close to home, to drive commercial vehicles on behalf of their clients
  • Being a Sponsored Reservist (SR) in the British Army

JOB ROLE

Commercial

  • Part of a highly skilled, specialist team
  • Working from our Bulford or Catterick Depot, to operate the HET and deliver heavy equipment for the British Army.
  • Opportunity to work at our depot in Germany for short periods (2-4 weeks).
  • When not driving HET, drivers will be allocated to a local driving agency near to home where they will undertake HGV driving duties assigned to them.

Military

  • Drivers are required to become Sponsored Reservists (SR) in the British Army and will be required to undertake military training to support exercises and operations.
  • Deploy on Operations and Exercise as required.
  • Reservist commitment will be met as part of the job, not in your own time.
  • Will work closely with affiliated Regular Army unit,19 Tank Transporter Squadron.

SALARY & BENEFIT

Commercial

  • Base salary £41,620.67 with an On-Target Earning (OTE) potential of £49.3k. The salary covers all three roles
  • Accommodation and overnight travel and subsistence provided when working away from home location.
  • Some weekend working at 50% (Sat) and 100% (Sun) pay uplift
  • Company Pension Scheme, life insurance, subsidised travel to work.
  • Option to lease an Electric Vehicle using salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Military enhancements (when applicable)
  • Up to 50% pay uplift as an SR when called out for exercises and operations
  • Receive Reservist annual bonus (Yr 1 £480 Yr 5 £1,970).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Commercial

  • HGV C+E qualified with less than 6 Driving Licence points.
  • In date Tachograph and CPC Card

Military

  • Willing to join the British Army as a Sponsored Reservist (SR).
Eligibility
  • YoumustbeaBritishorIrishcitizen,orholdaCommonwealth/BritishNationalOverseas/BritishOverseasTerritory passportandhaveILR(IndefiniteLeavetoRemain)status
  • The maximum age for Reservist applications is the day before your 50th birthday.
  • Medically fit. (Please view the full details at Army Medical Requirements & Examination)

Looking for something exciting, unique and part of an exclusive team? This might be the opportunity for you.


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Location:
Birmingham
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Transportation And Storage

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