HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)

H & M Distribution Ltd; New Jersey; On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Annual leave

Birthday day off

Holiday purchase

Length of service bonus

Death in service

Uniform provided

Training & development

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Free onsite parking

Additional leave

Job summary

H&M Distribution Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) to join our Gloucester depot team on a full-time basis. You will perform daily multi-drop deliveries within the GL postcode area, with occasional Class 2 work, and report to the Transport Manager daily.

The role requires a valid HGV licence, a CPC card, knowledge of drivers’ hours and tachographs, and strong customer service and communication skills. Mon-Fri shifts with staggered start times are offered.

Qualifications

• HGV Licence required.
• CPC card essential.
• Understanding of drivers hours regulations and tachographs.

Responsibilities

• Drive daily multi-drop deliveries in GL postcode area.
• Maintain accurate delivery and collection notes and paperwork.
• Adhere to transport legislation and vehicle defect reporting.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients.
• Collaborate with Transport Management daily.

Skills

HGV licence

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Customer service

Tools

Driver CPC

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver (Days) - H&M Distribution Limited

Salary: £41,031.64 per annum (45 hours at £15.03ph and 5 hours at overtime rate) Location: Gloucester, GL2 7NG Job Type: Full-time Important Note: You will need to be 21 or over for Insurance Purposes.

Overview of Role

H&M Distribution Limited are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) to join their team. As one of the leading suppliers of distribution services within the UK we are currently expanding our team within our Gloucester depot, offering full time permanent positions, as well as a competitive pay rate, additional bonuses, incentives, and the opportunity to earn overtime.You will perform daily multi-drop deliveries in the GL postcode area with occasional Class 2 work if required, covering the pallet network delivery areas, and you will communicate with the Transport Manager and Transport Team on a daily basis to ensure deliveries and collections run smoothly. We believe the value of work-life balance; therefore, you will be required to work Monday to Friday, start and finish times, working hours, and shift patterns are staggered.You must have a valid, current HGV licence, a drivers CPC, and a solid awareness of the law relating to driver's hours regulations and tachographs in order to be considered for this position.

Benefits & Incentives

• Competitive Pay Rate and Overtime paid over 45 hours (£22 per hour)
• 28 Days Annual Leave, 1 Additional Day off for your Birthday and Additional Holidays for Length of Service.
• The ability to purchase additional holidays through our Holiday Purchase Scheme.
• Length of Service Bonus
• Death in Service
• Free Company Uniform
• Training and Development Programmes
• Company Pension Scheme
• Wellbeing & Counselling Programme
• Free Onsite Parking
• Additional leave

Responsibilities

• Ensure all aspects safety and customer site rules are adhered to.
• To drive defensively and fuel efficiently at all times.
• Ensuring all delivery and collection notes and paperwork are correct.
• Provide accurate paperwork relevant to debriefing of allocated jobs.
• Ensuring all transport legislation including driver’s hours and vehicle defect reporting is adhered to.
• Provide an exceptional standard of service to our customers.
• To carry out any other reasonable request as detailed by the Transport Management Team.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles and wear uniform and any PPE provided

Requirements

• A current and valid HGV Licence
• At least 6 months of experience driving on UK roads
• Drivers CPC card essential
• An understanding of the law relating to drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph
• The ability to work with minimum supervision
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Excellent customer service skills