Class 1 Tramper

Gregory Group; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

DCPC training

Monthly courses

Retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Career development

Holiday allowance

Pension

Life assurance

Volunteer day

Free uniform

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Class 1 Driver to perform curtain side or flatbed deliveries, ensure loads are secured, and complete daily safety checks. Nights away will be required, with regular updates to the transport team to meet customer expectations.

You will participate in ongoing DCPC training and courses, contributing to our culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, while enjoying a competitive salary and company benefits.

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.
• Tanker experience is desirable but not essential as training will be given.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Use a curtain side or flatbed trailer to collect and deliver customers products.
• 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.
• Experience the thrill of nights away, making each journey unique and fulfilling.
• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Geographical knowledge

Deadline-driven

Team player

Fit and flexible

Education

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Job description

About Us

At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Location

Shepton Mallet

Shift

5 out of 7

About Us

At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

About The Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

• Use a curtain side or flatbed trailer to collect and deliver customers products.
• 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.
• Experience the thrill of nights away, making each journey unique and fulfilling.
• 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.
• Tanker experience is desirable but not essential as training will be given.
• 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: £37,440 per annum. PLUS £2.75ph for all hours worked between 21:00 hrs and 04:00hrs and enhancements for weekend working.
• Shift Hours: Monday to Friday. Various start times 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.

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 .