Class
1 HGV Driver (032jc) – Newcastle Under Lyme - £36,800 + O/T + Benefit
My
client who are a specialist delivery company are now seeking to recruit a Class
1 Driver to join their expanding team delivering goods in the local area. They
are also interested in Class 2 drivers who after completing a set period of
time would be interested in getting their Class 1 ticket.
You
will be reporting to the Transport Manager, and you will be delivering orders
to their client’s locations, accurately and on time, as well as building strong
relationships between the clients and internal departments so you can deal with
any queries when you can, as well as being a champion of safe working and
eco-driving.
Therefore,
your responsibility will include:
·
LGV
Driving, all legal requirements to be met fully. Consideration for other road
users and members of the public. Clear, accurate completion of tachograph
records, manual entries and defect reports. Vehicles to be operated within
relevant speed and weight limits at all times. Nights out will be involved.
·
Feed
Delivery, Accurate, safe working on customers farms. Care to be taken at all
times to achieve correct bins for feed and UFAS compliance. Safety of farm
employees, children and stock are paramount. Damage to buildings or other
property to be avoided.
·
Paperwork,
all delivery records, cleaning records, defect reports etc., to be completed
accurately, in full and on time.
·
Health
& Safety, Comply fully with company & customer health and safety
policies, as well as Environment
·
Fully
adhere to rules set out in the site IPPC, comply with company environment
policy and assist the transport manager to improve the site EMS
To
be eligible for this role you will need:
Essential:
·
Current
C+E licence
·
Ownership
of a digital Tachograph Card
·
Driver
certificate of Professional Competency.
·
Regular
driving of LGV’s.
·
Fluent
in English: Constant communication with colleagues and customers
·
Excellent
communication skills
·
Ability
to comply with legislation
·
Ability
to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism
In
return they are offering the following, up to £36,800 to start if you are
already a Class 1, if you are a class 2, your starting salary will be less, 4-day
week working on a 6-day week shift roster, and standard 44 hrs per week, with
any overtime and extra days paid at time and a half. 28 days off per year, as
well as 5-day breaks during the shift rota, and your days working being booked
at several months in advance. Employee Assistance Programme (offering support
on a range of topics), options to enhance your pension after 12 months service
(increased employer contributions). Opportunities to grow personally and
develop within the business with on going progression. Cycle to work scheme.
B&Q Trade card offering 10% discounts in-store and online as well as much
more!
For
more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd
on 0333 202 6500, or jc@ex-mil.co.uk or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk
https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/7937/class-1-hgv-driver