24 Oct
Gregory Group
Huthwaite
Job description
Class 1 Day Driver
Huthwaite
Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?
If YES we want to hear from you!!
The position of Class 1 Day Driver involves :
- Delivering of specialist parts and equipment on behalf of our client to keep their local depots fully stocked, ready for them to complete planned maintenance work.
- Working on a set delivery rota with known destinations and depots.
- Loading / unloading of vehicle using a Counterbalance forklift truck (training provided), ensuring load security.
- Completing daily pre and post vehicle checks.
- Putting stock away at the delivery depots, either by hand or using a forklift.
- Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing our customer’s expectations.
- You may be required to spend the occasional night out a week (tax free allowance paid).
- Attending regular training sessions.
Essential skills required for Class 1 Day Driver :
- Must have a UK Class 1 (CE) Driving Licence.
- Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
- Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Working to deadlines.
- Confident, polite and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.
Why Gregory Distribution?
- Salary for Class 1 Day Driver between £34,pa to £39,pa, and MORE! depending on hours worked.
- Hours of work are Monday Friday, starting between 05 : 00hrs and 06 : 00hrs.
- Enhanced rate for working weekends.
- Free DCPC training during your employment*
- Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
- Retail discounts with Hapi*
- Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
- Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
- Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
- Christmas Savings Club*
- Black Circle Tyre discount*
- Leading industry qualifications*
- Medical Reimbursement*
- This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
- Free Uniform.
- Strong culture of teamwork.
▶️ Class 1 Day Driver
🖊️ Gregory Group
📍 Huthwaite