Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 1 HGV driver to join our NIGHT SHIFT team.

Based in Beckton E6, you will work Monday to Friday with all bank holidays off.

You will be trunking double deck trailers to our hub in the midlands each night. You must have previous experience of double deck trailers and pallet network operations.

Annual performance bonus of up to 2000 available.

You will drive a brand new Mercedes unit.
Excellent facilities at our depot including rest area, and kitchen with free tea/coffee.
PPE (including boots) and uniform provided.

Free parking available on site.

Candidates will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently. This role requires excellent driving skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and a commitment to providing outstanding service. As a driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety regulations.

Responsibilities

Operate the vehicle in a safe and responsible manner, following all traffic laws and company policies. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage during transit. Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition. Communicate effectively with depot staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues. Maintain accurate records of deliveries. Provide excellent customer service by representing the company professionally at all times.

Experience

Previous experience as a driver within a pallet network is essential. Familiarity with commercial driving regulations and safety practices is essential. Strong communication skills are necessary for effective interaction with team members and clients.
If you are an enthusiastic individual who enjoys driving and has a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Class 1 HGV driver.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme
Experience:

Pallet network : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person