Class 2 Driver / Handler (Ashford, Middlesex TW15 1BL)

What You Can Expect :

Day-to-day driving of various vehicles within the UK and Europe, delivering, offloading, positioning, and installing customer equipment as required. The position may require you to work night shifts, be away from home on occasions, and work on rail infrastructure premises.

At Rhenus, we believe everyone plays a crucial role. Whether you’re driving a truck, managing inventory, or handling customer enquiries, your actions drive our success. We value practical solutions and quick decisions, empowering you to take ownership and make a difference.

Recognised as a top employer and united by a common goal, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that encourages entrepreneurial spirit, continued growth, and excellence.

The future isn’t just built by the company – it is shaped by each of us working together. Join our Rhenus community to make an impact and grow alongside a team of passionate people who are dedicated to making a difference.

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What You Bring:

Main Activities

General driving duties as required within the UK and Europe in any class of vehicle up to that permitted by the driving licence

Vehicle checks in line with the Staff Handbook & the reporting of defects and all accidents/incidents and near-hits

Loading and Unloading of vehicles ensuring correct equipment is loaded and all goods are checked, secure and fit for transit

Delivery, offloading, positioning and installing as required for various customer jobs

Manual handling, carrying, lifting and installation as required of customer equipment

Maintaining and cleaning of vehicles as required

Completing delivery paperwork, timesheets and other paperwork as required for each job

If nominated Team Leader of the job you will be required to be responsible for the supervision and guidance of your assistants and ensure Safety Briefings take place

Maintain the standards of the company as defined in ISO9001 and ISO14001

You may be required to undertake other tasks in line with the needs of the business

Responsible for escalating training needs on an on-going basis

Keep your taco and driver card download up to date within the company requirements.

Key Skills and Experience

Experienced driver with clean licence

Experience in the transportation and delivery of high tech, high value systems would be beneficial

Must be flexible with regards to hours and be prepared to stay away from home on a regular basis

Ability to complete required timesheets and paperwork as required

Experience in dealing directly with customers contacts and good communication skills

Good team member with a flexible and can-do attitude

Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Knowledge of Tachograph legislation

Knowledge of the Working Time Directive