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Gregory Distribution Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

OT paid

DCPC training

Monthly training courses

Discounts and wellbeing support

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd. is seeking a professional delivery driver to operate a curtain-sided trailer, delivering cardboard products across South Wales and the South West.

You will load, strap and secure goods, perform daily vehicle safety checks, and stay in contact with the transport team to meet customer expectations. The role requires a UK Class 1 CE Licence, DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card, and a strong focus on customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• UK Class 1 CE Licence is mandatory.
• DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card required.
• Customer service mindset essential.
• Able to meet deadlines and work as part of a team.
• Good geographical knowledge and drive to perform safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a curtain-sided trailer delivering cardboard to customer sites in South Wales and the South West.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Customer service oriented

Deadline oriented

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Physically fit

Job description

• Safely and efficiently operate a curtain-sided trailer, delivering cardboard products to customer sites across South Wales and the South West.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

Competitive Salary

£39,236 per annum - £44,959 per annum, depending on hours worked.

Shift Hours

Start 05:00hrs, working Monday to Friday, on a 48 hour week.

Overtime

Paid at an hourly rate. Enhanced rates for working weekends.

Training

DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.

Benefits

Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.

Career Development

Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.

Company Benefits

Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.

Extras

Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

Team Culture

Strong culture of teamwork.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at

. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.