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Heavy Goods Removal Driver Responsibilities

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02/07/25, 14:04

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Scope of Duties for Heavy Goods Removal Driver

 

 

• Safely load, secure and transport heavy goods

 

• Conduct pre-departure vehicle inspections and safety checks

 

• Follow designated routes and adhere to traffic regulations

 

• Assist with on-site loading and unloading where necessary

 

Typical Earnings

 

 

Salary Type

Low £

High £

Notes

Base Hourly Rate

£10

£15

Depends on experience

Overtime

£15

£20

Applicable after 40 hours

Mileage Allowance

£0.35

£0.45

Per mile for extended routes

TOTAL (approx.)

Varies

Varies


Shift Duration

 

Most shifts last 8–10 hours, with additional time required for loading and unloading at various sites.

 

Questions to Ask Your Employer

 

• What safety measures and training do you provide?

• Are regular vehicle inspections and maintenance scheduled?

 

How to Prepare for the Role

 

• Ensure you hold the necessary licences and certifications for heavy vehicle operation

• Familiarise yourself with the company’s safety protocols and equipment procedures

 

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