Class 2 Driver

Culina Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 driver for full-time work. You will be responsible for timely deliveries, including Multi Drop Tyre deliveries and wines. Candidates should have a Class C entitlement, good communication skills, and the ability to lift manually. The company offers competitive benefits, including annual leave, a pension scheme, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Annual Leave 28 days including bank holidays

Pension scheme with 5% employee and 3% employer contribution

Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary

Wellness via Employee Assistance Programme

Eye Care Vouchers

Employee recognition awards

Over 50 retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Class C entitlement with 1 years Class 2 experience.
• Physically fit as the role will include manual lifting.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers hours.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and safe delivery to customers.
• Work on Multi Drop Tyre deliveries and Collecting Scrap Tyres.
• Deliver wines as part of the role.
• Complete paperwork thoroughly.
• Perform curb side deliveries and manual lifting.
• Maintain vehicle checks in line with company procedures.

Skills

Class C entitlement

1 years Class 2 experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure

Knowledge of Road Transport Directive

Physically fit

Job description

Shift

5ON 2OFF - 05:00am.

Salary

37804 per annum.

Responsibilities

• As an HGV Class 2 driver you will be essential in ensuring timely and safe delivery to our valued customers.
• You will be working on a contract which specialises in Multi Drop Tyre deliveries on Rigid Vehicles and Collecting Scrap Tyres.
• The role will include delivering wines.
• Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork.
• The role may include curb side deliveries and will include manual lifting.
• Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures including all aspects of health safety and hygiene
• Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
• Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
• Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
• Ensure proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office after delivery
• Achieve and succeed fuel efficiency targets set by the business
• Any other duties as reasonably required

Qualifications

• Class C entitlement with 1 years Class 2 experience.
• Physically fit as the role will include manual lifting.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers hours.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Great Beara great place to work we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include :

Benefits

• Annual Leave 28days inclusive of the bank holidays.
• Pension scheme We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirementso we offer a great contribution of 5% employee and 3% employer.
• Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Basic Math,Paratransit,Tanker Experience,Van Driver,Box Truck Experience,Commercial Driving,Commercial Vehicle Experience,Delivery Driver Experience,Manual Transmission Experience,Driving,Heavy Lifting

Experience

years

Vacancy

1