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Gregory Group

Coalville

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GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading distribution company seeks a Class 1 Driver to manage transportation of goods, deliver excellent customer service, and ensure timely operations. Applicants must possess a UK Class 1 CE Licence and demonstrate strong skills in route planning and customer interaction. Opportunities for career development and extensive company benefits are offered.

Benefits

Overtime available
DCPC training during employment
Additional holiday purchasing scheme
Retail discounts
Medical Reimbursement
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Free uniform

Qualifications

  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card required.
  • Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Planning routes on a day-to-day basis.
  • Transportation of goods for various customers.
  • Attending regular training sessions.

Skills

Customer Service
Geographical Knowledge
Time Management
Team Player
Self-Motivated

Education

UK Class 1 CE Licence
Current DCPC Card
Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

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

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

  • Planning route on a day to day basis.
  • Role to include a variety of work including trunking, pallet network trunking, customer delivery work, curtain sided work.
  • Roles to include transportation of goods for several customers operating out of the depot.
  • Mixture of curtain sided work and fridge work when required.
  • Complete daily vehicle checks on your company phone.
  • Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing our customers’ expectations.
  • Attending regular training sessions.

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?

  • Shift Hours: Starting between 05:00hrs and 08:00hrs.
  • Overtime: Available.
  • Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
  • Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
  • Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
  • Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
  • Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
  • 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 . 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.

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