LGV Driver

Culina Group; Minworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a professional driver with an LGV Class C+E licence. You will ensure efficient delivery operations while adhering to health, safety, and operational protocols. The role offers opportunities for personal development in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive holiday entitlement

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Life Assurance at 2x salary

Employee Assistance Programme for wellness

Eye Care Vouchers for discounts

Employee of the Month recognition

Over 50 retailer discounts for savings

Qualifications

• Possession of LGV Class C+E Licence and valid DCPC required.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and drivers’ hours essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure completion of paperwork and adhere to safety regulations.
• Make deliveries to customers, maintaining professional conduct.
• Conduct vehicle checks and manage time in line with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work without direct supervision

Adaptable approach to work

Reliable

Professional and approachable

Efficient under pressure

Education

LGV Class C+E Licence

Valid DCPC

Job description

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• Report to the Transport Coordinator at the start of shift
• Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
• Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
• Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
• Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
• Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
• Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
• Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
• Responsible for unit and trailer, including temperature checks
• Make deliveries to customers’ premises, acting in a professional manner at all times
• Immediately report any problems regarding delivery arrival times, delays or discrepancies with loads
• Ensure proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office after delivery
• Ensure regular communication with the Transport Office / Customer Services
• Observe and adhere to site procedures at each delivery point
• Ensure correct completion of a defect report as and when required
• Any other duties as reasonably required
• Achieve and succeed fuel efficiency targets set by the business

Qualifications

• Possession of LGV Class C+E Licence and valid DCPC
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Adaptable and methodical approach to work/ training
• Conscientious and reliable
• Professional and approachable
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
• Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines
• Able to work using own initiative or as part of a team
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Great Beara great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement.
• Pension scheme – We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirementso we offer agreat contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
• Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!