Casual Driver

Gregory Group; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay included

Saturday/Sunday premium

Night premium (21:00–04:00)

Retail discounts (Circular Benefits)

Medical Reimbursement

Life assurance, pension & sickness

Free uniform

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd in Haverfordwest is seeking a Class 1 Casual Driver to perform temperature-controlled runs. This role involves out-and-back trips, safe loading/unloading of refrigerated goods, and maintaining high service standards while meeting client expectations.

You will work on a casual, as-needed basis with no guaranteed hours. The company offers a competitive hourly rate with weekend and night premiums, plus benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Bring your passion for delivering exceptional customer service, making every interaction count.
• Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment.
• Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular temperature-controlled runs from Haverfordwest with consistent work.
• Complete out-and-back journeys and tramping assignments as required.
• Safely load and unload refrigerated vehicles, ensuring the security and integrity of all goods.
• Deliver and collect products on time, meeting client expectations and upholding strong service standards.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Skills

UK Class 1 Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Customer service

Deadline-driven

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Job description

Class 1 Casual Driver

Location: Haverfordwest

Shift: Casual / Zero Hours - no guaranteed work or fixed hours

Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence? If "YES," we want to hear from you!

About The Role

As a Class 1 Casual Driver, you will:

• Perform regular temperature-controlled runs from Haverfordwest with consistent work available.
• Complete out-and-back journeys and tramping assignments as required.
• Safely load and unload refrigerated vehicles, ensuring the security and integrity of all goods.
• Deliver and collect products on time, meeting client expectations and upholding strong service standards.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills And Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Bring your passion for delivering exceptional customer service, making every interaction count.
• Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment.
• Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: Hourly rate of £17.05ph. This includes holiday pay. PLUS you will receive £2.75 premium per hour for working Saturdays and Sundays. PLUS for all hours worked between 21:00hrs and 04:00hrs, you will receive an additional £2.75 per hour.
• Shift Hours: Various shifts and start times available. Hours offered on a casual, as-required basis. No guaranteed or fixed weekly hours.
• Benefits: Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
• Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform.
• Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us

For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.