Class 1 Driver - Steel

Barrett Steel Limited; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Barrett Steel, the UK's largest steel stockholder, as an HGV Class 1 Driver. This role involves multi-drop driving with competitive pay, overtime, and a range of benefits including life assurance and health services. Ideal candidates will have a valid HGV license and be committed to safety and quality service.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Discounts on Retail & leisure

Access to health and wellbeing services

Annual cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 Licence (no more than 6 points).
• Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph card.
• Previous experience in a warehousing or distribution business.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises.
• Ensure delivery vehicles are maintained to Company standards.
• Uphold health and safety standards on site and on the road.

Skills

Knowledge of working time directive

Understanding and experience of EHS requirements

Customer service

Job description

Come and join our brilliant Barrett Steel Team

All About Us

Barrett Steel Limited are the UK’s largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of 29 sites and holds over 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. Barrett Steel is committed to providing innovative and exceptional service by continuously investing in the latest processing machinery and materials handling equipment. Customer needs and community support are at the heart of everything, ensuring Barrett Steel is always your local steel stockholder.

All About the Role
The purpose of this role is to carry out multi-drop driving & related duties involved with the carriage of goods. The basic hours for this role are 37.5 hours per week.

Specific tasks include:

• To oversee the safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises
• Ensuring Proofs of Delivery are signed & returned without delay.
• To check the load security & weight distribution according to latest safe working practices at the beginning and end of each shift.
• To ensure that the delivery vehicles are always maintained to Company standards, of reporting of any defects to the vehicle.
• Ensures vehicles are in safe condition, with daily checks correctly completed before use, & are operated in a safe manner.
• Uphold all exacting health and safety standards at site, on the road and at customer premises.
• Be an ambassador for high quality customer service

We offer you

• Highly competitive salary plus overtime
• Life Assurance
• Discounts on Retail & leisure
• Access to health and wellbeing services
• Annual cycle to work scheme

Essential Skills for the role:

• To hold a valid HGV Class 1 Licence (with no more than 6 points).
• Own a Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph card.
• Knowledge of working time directive.
• Previous experience in a warehousing or distribution business, ideally multi-drop
• Understanding and experience of EHS requirements.
• The ability to stay away as and when the job requires it.

How it feels to work for us

We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.

summary

Highly competitive salary plus overtime

Hours:

Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week

25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cycle to work scheme, Life assurance, Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure, Access to health and wellbeing services, Barrett Steel pension