HGV Class 2 Driver

Menzies Distribution Solutions Ltd; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver based in Clitheroe. The successful candidate will be responsible for the transportation of goods, maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits, including an annual attendance bonus, ensuring a rewarding work environment. Join a team recognized for excellence in service and driving standards.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Entry into Driver of The Year Awards

Qualifications

• Must be 25 years of age or over.
• Experience of loading/unloading and delivering goods to customer premises.
• Good understanding of Drivers Hours & WTD regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform driving duties, observing legal practices for delivery and collection.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and conduct pre-use checks.
• Ensure adherence to H&S rules and compliance with company procedures.

Skills

Excellent driving skills

Good customer service

Health and Safety consciousness

Education

Current valid driving license appropriate to the category required

Job description

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Menzies Distribution Solutions are looking for a HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team based in Clitheroe. You’ll be undertaking the delivery & collection of product on behalf of Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited and its customers.

The Details

• Salary: £34,921.99 Per Annum
• Location: Clitheroe BB7 1QD
• Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Days
• Basic 48 Hours Per Week
• Start & Finish Time: Differs. Approx. 05:30-15:45
• Holiday Allowance: 20 days, increasing by 1 day each year upto 25
• Parking available onsite
• Monthly Pay
• £500.00 Annual Attendance Bonus
  
  

*** This is a truly great site to work at, with 3 of the Winners from our Driver of the Year Awards coming from our Clitheroe site ***

HGV Class 2 Driver Duties

• General driving duties, observing current legal and best practice delivering and collection to/from our customer’s premises or other Menzies locations.
• Wearing correct company uniform & PPE (clean & in good repair).
• Maintaining a professional standard when representing Menzies whilst delivering, driving or collecting products.
• Carry out pre-use checks prior to using any equipment / vehicle / trailer, complying with appropriate documentation &procedures.
• Reporting of any vehicle defects / damage or H&S issues to Menzies management.
• Ensuring that vehicle loads are safe and damage free, secured with the appropriate restraints as per company procedures / Safe Systems of Work.
• Check/ complete /retain and hand over all load documentation/POD’s and delivery paperwork.
• Ensure that the returned goods process is followed at all times.
• Provide relevant feedback to management on information gathered whilst completing your duties.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness using all equipment safely as specified in operating procedures and Safe Systems of Work.
• Comply with all EU drivers’ hours/tachograph / WTD regulations. (including GB Domestic where appropriate).
• Adhere to all H&S rules. Comply with other sites rules and maintain high standards of compliance, hygiene and housekeeping.
• Operate in accordance with Menzies’s policies and procedures.
• Nights out may be required in line with operational requirements.
• Comply with any other reasonable requests from Management.
  
  

Key Experience And Qualifications

• Candidate must be 25 years of age or over
• Candidate must have no more than 6 points (current) on their license and no endorsements for DD / DR offence codes.
• Moffett licence desirable but not essential
• Must have a current, valid license appropriate to the category required. (C1 for 7.5t MAM, C for rigid vehicles up to 32 MAM and C+E for articulated vehicles) (MAM maximum authorized Mass)
• Candidates with a non-GB driving license and who live in GB must provide evidence of a GB Certificate of registration, which can be obtained free from the DVLA on submission of Form D9.
• Must be capable of passing a company driving assessment.
• Must have experience of loading / unloading and delivering goods to customer premises. Experience of multi-drop deliveries desirable.
• A reasonable geographical knowledge of the UK.
• Good understanding of Drivers Hours & WTD regulations.
• A current Driver Qualification Card and preferably have accrued sufficient hours towards the next qualification period.
• Must have a current /working digi-tacho card.
• Must be able to pass a company medical.
  
  

Technical Skills and Behaviours

• Excellent driving skills.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Health and Safety conscious. Demonstrate Menzies company values.
• Ability to complete record sheets and paperwork accurately.
• Reasonable level of fitness to work with loads.
• Trustworthy and reliable.
• Demonstrate a reasonable standard of numeracy & literacy.
• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English.
  
  

Additional Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Entry into Driver of The Year Awards

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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