Class 1 Casual Driver

Gregory Group; Hereford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay included

Night premium

Weekend premium

Retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Life assurance

Pension

Free uniform

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd in Hereford is seeking a Class 1 CE Driver on a zero-hour casual contract. You will collect and deliver throughout the UK on curtain-sided trailers, maintain load security, and use a PDA for paperwork. Expect nights away with regular training and a strong customer-service focus.

You’ll join a team that values punctuality, safety, and professionalism, with competitive hourly pay and a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Take on the challenge of collecting and delivering customers' products throughout the UK on a curtain-sided trailer.
• Master the art of load security with ratchet straps and part manual handling, ensuring every delivery is safe and secure.
• Leverage a handheld PDA to complete paperwork seamlessly and efficiently.
• Keep in constant contact with the transport team, offering updates on your progress and ensuring our customers' expectations are consistently met.
• Experience the thrill of nights away, making each journey unique and fulfilling.
• Engage in regular training sessions to stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices, continuously improving your skills.

Skills

Delivery to client sites

Customer service

Deadline oriented

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Education

Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Job description

• Take on the challenge of collecting and delivering customers' products throughout the UK on a curtain-sided trailer.
• Master the art of load security with ratchet straps and part manual handling, ensuring every delivery is safe and secure.
• Leverage a handheld PDA to complete paperwork seamlessly and efficiently.
• Keep in constant contact with the transport team, offering updates on your progress and ensuring our customers' expectations are consistently met.
• Experience the thrill of nights away, making each journey unique and fulfilling.
• Engage in regular training sessions to stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices, continuously improving your skills.

Class 1 Driver Casual

Location

Hereford

Shift

Zero hour contract, casual

About The Role

• Take on the challenge of collecting and delivering customers' products throughout the UK on a curtain-sided trailer.
• Master the art of load security with ratchet straps and part manual handling, ensuring every delivery is safe and secure.
• Leverage a handheld PDA to complete paperwork seamlessly and efficiently.
• Keep in constant contact with the transport team, offering updates on your progress and ensuring our customers' expectations are consistently met.
• Experience the thrill of nights away, making each journey unique and fulfilling.
• Engage in regular training sessions to stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices, continuously improving your skills.

Essential Skills And Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: Days: £17.19per hour, inclusive of holiday pay. £19.94 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay on Saturday and Sunday. PLUS £2.75per hour, for all hours worked between 21:00hrs and 04:00hrs
• Shift Hours: Various shifts and start times available.
• 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* and 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.