HGV Driver Apprentice
-
Company: J. MURPHY & SONS LIMITED
-
Location: Cannock, WS11 7LH
-
Type: Apprenticeship
-
Salary: Competitive Salary
-
Sector: Transport and logistics
-
Ref: NAS-1000349737
-
Application Deadline Date: 01/07/2026
-
Start Date: 08/09/2026
-
Positions Available: 6
-
Working Week: Monday to Friday Between the hours of 7.00am and 5.00pm. You may also be required to work outside of these hours due to site requirements.
Brief Description
As part of this apprenticeship you will work closely with our experienced HGV Drivers in order to learn and understand the role of logistics/transport in the Construction and Civil Engineering sector while undertaking the required training to obtain the relevant license classifications for lone working.
Training to be Provided
- Large goods vehicle (LGV) driver C + E Level 2 (GCSE) Apprenticeship Standard
- You will work full time and attend college on schedule days/times to be confirmed nearer the time
Future Prospects
- There will be the opportunity to do additional course to enhance your driving, enabling progress in what you can drive and deliver
- Not to mention the many other opportunities available within Murphy
Vacancy Detail
- Understand and demonstrate the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace
- Comply with organisational safety, policies and procedures
Safe, controlled and fuel efficient driving techniques relating to driving the LGV. *vehicle configurations and associated safety issues, including safe access and egress from vehicles and trailers to include prevention of falling from height - Safe use of equipment and machinery e.g. manual handling equipment, vehicle and delivery systems, including where to find relevant instructions
- Guidance on vehicle preparation, including vehicle safety checks/inspections, defect reporting, safety requirements, loading, securing and unloading processes
- How to protect the vehicle and associated loads, including management of unlawful access to vehicle and loads.
- Basic IT applications and other relevant technology and systems e.g. tachographs, adaptive braking, hand held scanners, on board telematics etc.