Class 1 Casual Driver

TN United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Class 1 Casual Driver, where you will play a vital role in delivering goods to retail stores. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and various shift options, ensuring flexibility for your lifestyle. You will be part of a strong team culture, committed to providing excellent customer service and maintaining high safety standards. With opportunities for career development and a range of benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to grow within an expanding business. If you have the drive and passion for the logistics industry, apply now!

Benefits

Retail discounts

Medical Reimbursement

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Sickness scheme

Black Circle Tyre Discount

Free Uniform

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence and current DCPC Card.
• Confident, polite, and a team player with good geographical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods to retail stores using curtain side and box trailers.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and maintain communication with the transport team.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Customer Service

Geographical Knowledge

Teamwork

Time Management

Job description

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Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?
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About the Role

As a Class 1 Casual Driver, you will:

• Use curtain side and box trailers on single and double deck trailers, to deliver goods to retail stores.
• 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.
• 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.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: Hourly rate of £17.42ph. This includes holiday pay.
• Shift Hours: Various shifts and start times available.
• Benefits: Retail discounts with Hapi*, 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.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application

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 [emailprotected] . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We’ll be in touch if we need you.