HGV Class1 driver

InPost UK; Baginton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Cycle2Work

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

InPost UK in Coventry is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver (C+E) to join our Newstrade team. You will deliver and collect to/from locations and customer sites, helping maintain our high standards of service.

The role requires a full UK C+E licence, 12 months Class 1 driving experience, and a clean driving record. Shift pattern is Monday to Friday with a salary of £38,502.75 per year plus company benefits.

Qualifications

• Full UK C+E licence (essential)
• 12 months Class 1 driving experience
• Excellent driving skills
• No more than 6 points on licence
• Right To Work in the UK
• Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations

Responsibilities

• Delivering and collecting to/from our locations and customer sites
• Comply with Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislation
• Provide feedback to the office on loading/unloading or delays
• Drive in a safe and responsible manner
• Carry out vehicle checks to ensure safety and legality
• Ensure the vehicle is loaded safely and within legislation
• Ensure deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on time
• Complete daily vehicle checks, pre- and post-shift
• Use of electronic POD and up-to-date tech (training provided)
• Assist with loading and unloading

Job description

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for a HGV Class1 driver to join our Coventry Newstrade team!
We’re leading the logistics revolution, powering deliveries across the UK for some of the nation’s biggest high-street and online brands. Our depots are the backbone of our operation, ensuring seamless logistics and top-notch service for our customers. Whether you’re handling parcels, coordinating routes, or managing depot operations, you will play a key role in maintaining our high standards and efficiency.
As our network grows at lightning speed, so do the opportunities within it. This is your chance to be part of something big, where every day is fast-paced, impactful, and full of possibilities.
About The Role
InPost Newstrade is excited to announce an opportunity for three skilled HGV driver\'s with a C+E licence to join our dynamic team in Coventry. As part of our team, you\'ll play a key role in delivering exceptional service while contributing to the continued success of our operations. If you\'re looking to be part of a thriving and professional environment, we want to hear from you!
Location: Unit 2 Siskin Parkway West Coventry, CV3 4PB
Shift Pattern: MONDAY - FRIDAY
Hours: Start time -17:30pm / 18:00pm / 19:30pm
Salary: £38,502.75 p/a
What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering and collecting to/from our locations and customer sites
• Comply with all Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislation
• Feedback to the office on any issues around loading, unloading or delays
• Drive in a safe and responsible manner, as we value the communities we serve
• Carrying out necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legal
• Ensure the vehicle is loaded safely and within the legislation
• All deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on time
• Complete daily vehicle checks, both pre and post-shift
• Use of electronic P.O.D and up to date technology (full training will be given to ensure best practice)
• Assisting with loading and unloading

What We Need From You

• A full UK C+E licence (essential)
• 12 months previous class 1 driving experience
• Excellent driving skills
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• No previous disqualifications (DD,TT,DR,CD,IN)
• ‘Right To Work’ in the UK
• Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations
  

We love to reward our people for the great work they do:
Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme
Peace of mind with Life Insurance
Stay active with our Cycle2Work scheme
Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance Program

The InPost Process
We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we\’d like to take you to the first stage. This normally involves a 20-30 minute chat with our Talent Team. If you are successful after this stage, there will generally be another two stages including a site visit.
Throughout our process, you will get the opportunity to meet a cross-section of our friendly team members to get a sense of our culture, and a good understanding of the role, team and business. Your talent partner will guide you through each stage.
At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.
We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves.