Regional Driver

AFI group of companies; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Profit share

Pension scheme

Death-in-Service 2x salary

Healthcare cash plan

MyAFI benefits

Christmas bonus

Job summary

AFI-Rentals is recruiting a Regional Driver to cover the Milton Keynes region, providing driver cover over multiple depots. This role involves regularly staying away from home base, working Monday to Friday with an additional night out allowance.

The basic salary is £45,396 rising to £47,970 after probation, plus overtime, plus night out allowance, plus bonus. Training will be provided to support success in loading/unloading and IPAF-related tasks.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 1 licence.
• Experience with multi-drop delivery/collections.
• Must hold your Driver CPC.
• CSCS card would be beneficial but not essential.
• Excellent timekeeping and initiative are important.
• Customer-facing role requires friendly communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide driver cover across multiple depots in Milton Keynes region.
• Stay away from home base Monday to Friday with night out allowance.
• Operate in a fast-paced environment with focus on reliability and service.

Skills

Class 1 licence

Multi-drop delivery

Driver CPC

CSCS card

IPAF training

Timekeeping

Customer-facing

Good communication

Job description

As one of the largest powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work.

If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.

• Class 1
• CPC
• Multi-drop
• CSCS
• IPAF
• Driver

About the Role

AFI is currently looking to recruit a Regional Driver to work throughout the Milton Keynes region, providing driver cover over multiple depots. This role will involve regularly staying away from home base, working Monday to Friday (additional night out allowance paid).

Basic salary £45,396 rising to £47,970 following successful completion of probation, plus overtime, plus night out allowance, plus bonus.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays.
• Inclusion in a profit share scheme.
• An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available).
• Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few.
• Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary).

Requirements

• You must hold a Class 1 licence.
• You will have experience with multi-drop delivery/collections.
• You must hold your driver CPC.
• You must be outgoing and enthusiastic.
• As this is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must.
• Timekeeping and using your initiative will be important aspects of this role, so you should be proficient in these skills.
• A CSCS card would be beneficial but is not essential.
• Experience in loading/unloading plant would be favourable but again is not essential as full training will be given.
• You will also receive an excellent training induction programme, including approved IPAF Operator and load/unload training.
• Able to work away from home Mon-Fri