HGV Class 1 Driver

Menzies Distribution Solutions; West of England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday 28 days

Volunteer day

Pension scheme

Healthcare discounts

Driver training

EE mobile discount

Job summary

Menzies Distribution Solutions is seeking experienced HGV Class 1/2 drivers to join our nights team in Avonmouth. You will perform Class 2 work with a tail lift and occasionally cover Class 1 duties, delivering and collecting on behalf of MDS and its customers, using electronic PODs with full training provided.

The role operates Sunday to Thursday nights with a 48 hour basic week, paid monthly and onsite parking.

Qualifications

• A full UK C+E licence
• New Passes are welcome
• Excellent driving skills
• No more than 6 points on licence
• No previous disqualifications
• Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations

Responsibilities

• General driving duties, delivering and collecting to/from customer premises or other MDS locations
• Delivering product on behalf of MDS and their customer
• Use of electronic POD and up-to-date technology (training provided)
• Assisting with loading and unloading

Skills

HGV licence

Night shifts

Job description

HGV Class 1 & 2 Driver (Nights)

Menzies Distribution Solutions are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team in Avonmouth. You'll carry outClass 2 work using tail lift on nights and will also cover Class 1 work on occasions. You’ll be undertaking the delivery & collection of product on behalf of Menzies Distribution Solutions Limitedand its customer.

The Details:

• Salary:£46,374.51 Per Annum, £18.57 Per Hour
• Shift Pattern: Sunday-Thursday Nights
• 48 Hour Basic Week
• Monthly Pay
• Parking Onsite

HGV Class 1 & 2 Driver Duties:

• General driving duties, observing current legal and best practice delivering and collection to/from our customer’s premises or other MDS locations.
• Delivering product on behalf of MDS and their customer
• Use of electronic POD and up to date technology (full training provided)
• Assisting with loading and unloading

HGV Class 1 & 2 Driver Requirements:

• A full UK C+E licence
• New Passes are welcome
• Excellent driving skills
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• No previous disqualifications
• Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations

Benefits

• Time For You:Relax with 28 days of holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• Give Back:Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Appreciating You & Others:Celebrate special moments with Value Awards and Driver of the Year Awards.
• Your Future:Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
• Exclusive Discounts:Through your Healthcare Cash Plan you will have access to a discount portal, where you can make savings on travel and hotels, cinema tickets, days out and much more. We also offer 20% off your mobile line rental at EE!
• Progression & Training:Unique Industry Training such as: LST, Moffett, Manual Handling, Double Decker & Load Security. Driver Assessor Training available by our Regional Driver Team. A paid day leave per year for your periodic CPC Training provided by us.
• Health & Wellness:Healthcare Cash Plan, allowing you to claim cash back on a range of healthcare products and services including dental, optical, chiropody, and specialist consultations, tests, and scans. In addition to this there is Virtual GP access, On-Demand Physio, Gym Discounts, Online Health Assessments & 24/7 Counselling.

INCLUSION

Menzies Distribution Solutions is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.

We seek to attract and recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work. And we aim to encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best they can be, and to reach their full potential creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.