Class 1 Driver

Speedy Hire; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Life assurance

Pension Scheme

Canteen facilities

95% discount across Speedy brand

Training and career progression

Voluntary Health Cash Plan

My Staff Shop discounts

Green Commute Initiative

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Speedy is seeking a Driver Class 1 to join our team in Nuneaton. You will deliver hire equipment around the local area, acting as the face of our business and upholding our values.

The role requires a full UK manual licence (max 6 points) and a practical knowledge of the local area, with a strong customer focus and reliability as core traits.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Experience delivering hire equipment in the UK.
• Good knowledge of local area and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hire equipment around the local area on a busy route.
• Represent the Speedy brand professionally to customers.

Skills

UK driving experience

Customer focus

Local area knowledge

Self-motivated

People skills

Tools

HIAB knowledge

Job description

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job!

Job Title - Driver Class 1 licence

Location - Nuneaton

Working Hours- Monday to Friday - 07:30 - 17:00 - 42 hours per week

Based in Nuneaton the role of Driver Class 1is a busy and productive role. You will be delivering hire equipment around the local area.This role is vital to our operation; you will be the face of our business and a representation of our vision, mission and values.

For us to help you on your journey to success, here’s what you will need

• Driving licence 7.5ton
• HIAB preferred but not essential as a bonding agreement can be put in place as training can be given
• Good knowledge of the local area
• Strong customer focus
• Experience driving within the UK
• Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver.

A Bit About You

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Think of yourself as a people-person
• Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather
• Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What We Offer

• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Canteen facilities
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan
• My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
• Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
• PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management

Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.

https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.