LGV Driver FL-OO

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Beith; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Drive your career forward with us – where every mile is a step towards success.

Your Role

As a Driver working for Kuehne + Nagel (Government and Defence), you have an opportunity to deliver excellent service to our customers through hard work and dedication that is vital to providing industry leading service levels. We thrive on the challenge of delivering exactly what our customers want, when they want it. Our business is built on the foundation of industry leading service levels, consistency and a drive for continuous improvement. We have a great team that supports each other and have a key focus on development and supporting career aspirations.

Your Responsibilities

• Complying with all relevant legislation and agreed procedures to ensure a safe and legal working environment and consistent quality standards.
• Maintaining and promoting a positive image of Kuehne + Nagel Government and Defence with safe and high driver standards and positive driver behaviours.
• Following all delivery, collection and returns procedures, maintaining and managing company equipment, and being responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times.
• Reporting vehicle defects and ensuring that the defect is documented, complying with Driver’s regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the O License legislation and Company procedures.
• In addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the needs of the business, where appropriate training is provided.
• Ensuring all documentation is completed as per company procedure.
• Operating a FLT or other MHE as trained and when required.
• Following all housekeeping tasks as required.
• Working Monday to Friday with flexibility as working overtime & nights out may be required.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Must hold a current class C+E licence.
• Preferred ADR Class 1-9 – Less 7.
• Preferable to hold a valid Forklift Counterbalance licence.
• Basic numeracy and conversational English language skills.
• Hold a valid driver qualification card.
• Preferred 2 years driving experience.

Good Reasons to Join

As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.

• 26 days holidays plus bank holidays.
• 2 volunteering days per year.
• 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme.
• A tailored personal development and training programme.
• Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
• We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more).
• Refer a friend scheme.

As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.