Class 2 Driver

ENGINEERINGUK; Fareham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Class 2 Driver for their Fareham Distribution Centre. This exciting role involves delivering stock to independent retailers, ensuring all paperwork is completed, and maintaining vehicle condition. The successful candidate will work 45 hours a week with flexible shifts, including weekends. This is a physically demanding position that requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to adapt to varying routes. Join a company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including discounts and a retirement savings plan, making it a great place to advance your career.

Benefits

Colleague discount card

Health checks discount

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Great holiday package

Qualifications

• Class 2 Licence and Driver CPC required.
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe delivery of stock to retailers.
• Complete paperwork and ensure vehicle condition.

Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Multi-drop Delivery Experience

Education

Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Job description

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Sector: Distribution and Warehouse Role
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay.
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package.

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Fareham Distribution Centre as a Class 2 Driver.

The successful applicants will be required to work 45 hours per week, working any five from seven days on a variety of shift patterns, so there will be Saturday or Sunday working dependent on rotas.

Our Class 2 jobs do require handball and manual work which can be physically demanding. This includes working outside in adverse weather conditions and handballing product at some of the delivery points.

Please note that all candidates will have to undertake a drug and alcohol test as part of the pre-employment tests.

You will be responsible for

In this position, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of stock to our independent retailers stores:

• Completing several multi-drop deliveries a day (the amount each day will vary).
• Ensuring all paperwork is completed after delivery.
• That your vehicle is in good condition at the start and finish of your shift.
• Working autonomously as well as part of the wider transport team.

You will need

• Class 2 Licence Holder.
• Driver CPC Holder.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• Experience of multi-drop; temperature controlled food deliveries preferred, but not essential.
• Available to work 45 hours a week (overtime available).
• Routes vary daily and therefore successful applicants will need to be flexible in work and hours of work (including at short notice).
• Applicants will not be considered if they have more than 6 points on their licence, 'Careless Driving', prosecution for mobile phone use or drink driving or have failed to comply with 'Construction of Use'.

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