Class 1 Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday purchasing

Retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Free uniform

Volunteer day

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd. is hiring a professional HGV driver to join our UK network. You will deliver alcoholic products to RDCs, retail stores and warehouse locations, running open-route, out-and-back schedules and planning efficient journeys each day.

You will engage with customers professionally, maintain clear communication with the transport team, comply with driving hours and stay current with DCPC and tachograph requirements, with ongoing training to support career development.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 CE Licence.
• Possess a current DCPC Card and UK Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player.
• Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.

Responsibilities

• Delivering alcoholic products from our customer base to RDCs, retail stores and warehouse locations across the UK.
• Running out-and-back routes, planning your journey efficiently each day to ensure timely deliveries.
• Providing excellent customer service, engaging with customers both face-to-face and over the phone in a professional manner.
• Maintaining regular communication with the transport team for progress updates and to help manage customer expectations.
• Managing your driving hours and working time in full compliance with all relevant legislation while working away from home.
• Attending ongoing training sessions to support your continued development and keep your skills up to date.

Skills

HGV license

DCPC Card

Tachograph Card

Deadline-driven

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Job description

About Us

Gregory Group is one of the UK's leading logistics providers, known for reliability, professionalism, and exceptional customer service. We are proud to support Thatchers with dedicated transport and warehouse solutions, delivered by committed teams who put safety, quality, and teamwork at the forefront of everything we do.

In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering a safe, reliable and professional service for our customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Delivering alcoholic products from our customer base to RDCs, retail stores and warehouse locations across the UK.
• Running out-and-back routes, planning your journey efficiently each day to ensure timely deliveries.
• Providing excellent customer service, engaging with customers both face-to-face and over the phone in a professional manner.
• Maintaining regular communication with the transport team for progress updates and to help manage customer expectations.
• Managing your driving hours and working time in full compliance with all relevant legislation while working away from home.
• Attending ongoing training sessions to support your continued development and keep your skills up to date.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 CE Licence, ready to take on the open road with confidence.
• Possess a current DCPC Card and UK Digital Tachograph Driver Card, ensuring you're always compliant and prepared.
• 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

£15.00ph, additional overtime is available.

Shift Hours

Start at 06.00am but some flexibility is required.

Overtime

Available.

Training

DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.

Benefits

Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, 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*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

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.

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.