Class 2 Driver

LWC Drinks; Preston; Vor Ort; GBP 38.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Uniform provided

Pension/benefits

Zusammenfassung

LWC Drinks Ltd is seeking a delivery driver to safely transport drinks to pubs, bars and customers across the UK. You will follow planned routes, perform vehicle checks, and handle loads with care while maintaining high standards of customer service and confidentiality.

The role requires a Cat C licence, Driver CPC and tachograph knowledge, with a competitive starting salary and a potential KPI-based bonus.

Qualifikationen

• Valid Cat C (Class 2) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph card.
• Understanding of driver hours, tachograph rules, and working time regulations.
• Safe loading practices and use of load restraint systems.
• Reliable and able to work as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and professional customer service attitude.

Aufgaben

• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Deliver drinks to pubs, bars and customers on time and safely.
• Follow depot rota requirements to meet service levels.
• Load/unload stock with manual handling and equipment as needed.
• Ensure loads are secured to prevent movement in transit.
• Check deliveries against paperwork and confirm accuracy at drop.

Kenntnisse

Cat C licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph

Loading and restraint

Customer service

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

• Carry out daily vehicle checks and basic defect reporting to ensure the vehicle is safe and roadworthy.
• Deliver drinks to pubs, bars, and customers safely and on time, following the planned route.
• Work to depot rota requirements to ensure the required customer service and delivery.
• Load and unload stock using appropriate equipment (e.g. sack barrows) with manual handling involved.
• Ensure all loads are secured correctly using appropriate load restraints to prevent movement of stock and equipment in transit.
• Check deliveries against paperwork and ensure accuracy at point of drop.
• Collect empties (kegs, cases, gas bottles) and return them safely to site.
• Keep customers informed of any delivery issues, shortages, or delays.
• Complete delivery paperwork and/or handheld device tasks as required and collect payments when required.
• Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premises security and operational information.
• Work safely at all times, following company and site health & safety procedures.
• Comply with driver hours, Working Time Directive Regulations, and tachograph requirements at all times.
• Support the warehouse team when needed (e.g. loading vehicles, sorting returns, etc.).
• Have good presentation in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times.
  Knowledge and Experience:
• Hold a valid Class 2 (Category C) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph card.
• Good understanding of driver hours, tachograph rules, and working time regulations.
• Good understanding of safe loading practices, including the use of load restraint systems.
• Reliable and able to work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude with customers.
• Good safety practices and driving habits.
• Possess the correct driving licence required for the vehicle.
• Good communication skills.
• Excellent customer service Skills.
  Starting Wage £38,000, increasing to £38,900 (after the probation period has been passed), with an opportunity to earn an extra £2000 if KPI's are hit.
• LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,800 people at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester.JBRP1_UKTJ