Driver Level 1a

Univar; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global distributor is seeking an HGV Driver for their Middlesbrough site. The successful candidate will drive Class 1 vehicles, handle customer deliveries, and maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a Class 1 HGV license are essential. This position offers a chance to be part of a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to making an impact in communities.

Benefits

Market aligned pay

Diverse benefits offering

Qualifications

• Competent individual with experience of trunking between sites.
• Self-motivated and willing to learn.
• Compliance with legislation and clean digicard.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 1 vehicles and customer deliveries.
• Maintain high safety standards.
• Ensure vehicles are clean and tidy.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Flexibility with work times

Education

Class 1 HGV license

Job description

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Duties

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an HGV Driver at our Middlesbrough site. Reporting to the Transport Manager and operating in a competitive market you will be the face of Univar when delivering to our customers. The role is primarily to drive Class 1 vehicles, but there may be a need to drive Class 2 vehicles and undertake low pressure discharge deliveries when required.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

The role would suit a competent individual with experience of trunking between sites and on occasions undertake customer deliveries, the role requires working to high standards in all aspects of their duties and the capability to work alone. You will be serious about safety in everything you do and happy to be a team player.

We Are Looking For

The successful candidate will have good communication skills, excellent attention to detail and be flexible with work times. It is essential that you are self-motivated and willing to learn.

You will have high standards in all that you do and possess excellent customer service skills certificate in packages and class 1 HGV license is essential for this role.

The applicant must be compliant and always ensuring they have a clean digicard, following all legislation, you must treat the equipment with respect and have good housekeeping to ensure the vehicles remain clean and tidy inside and out.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life‑saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification