Job Description

Due to winning new business - we are recruiting experienced Class 1 drivers for our prestigious client based in Middlewich. Driving a HGV Class 1 lorry on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern in a safe manner ensuring that the loads are secured correctly and that the goods are delivered on time, offloaded in the correct manner, and ensuring all paperwork is signed.

Permanent

4 on 4 off

34,932.17 per annum

42.46 hours per week

Start times between 03:30 - 10:00

12 hour shift

Prestigious client

Single and double deck delivery retuning back to base

Local onsite shunting will also be required

All drivers are required to be flexible to work nights out when needed

Shift premiums paid for overtime and nights out

All successful candidates will be required to have a BPSS and a Criminal Records Check covering a full five year period

How will you contribute?

Responsible for the accurate, timely movement and delivery of our customers' products. Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times. Checking secure load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage. Provide excellent customer service at all times and to take ownership of customer issues on delivery. Be aware of the vehicle defects and bring to the attention of Transport Office as necessary. Attend essential training in order to carry out the Driver role.

What will you bring?

Must have valid in date Class 1 licence

Must have valid in date CPC

Must hold Digital tachograph card

Must have minimum 12 months Class 1 driving experience

Must not have more than 6 points on licence

Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering 1st class customer service Must have good communication skills and a flexible can do attitude to work Must have a good geographical knowledge

For every driver that you refer, you can earn an impressive 1,000 (subject to conditions)

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to a

generous salary

, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.


Our people are at the core of our business and what makes

Wincanton

great. That's why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values; Excellence, Integrity, Passion, Proactivity, Togetherness & Trust.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel safe, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes. Attracting diverse teams, we believe in creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture for our colleagues and future talent.


Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce



Wincanton champions a diverse workforce


Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of Wincanton's people strategy



Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer 'dark stores'; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK's best-known companies.