Job Description

Responsible for:

Delivering and collecting materials, maintaining safe driving practices and acting in a responsible and considerate manner at all times. Carrying out daily vehicle safety inspections and completing defect records. Maintaining fuel levels and vehicle cleanliness in-line with company procedures. Matching delivery notes to manifest listing, completing material checks and ensuring all items are present, recording any discrepancies. Reporting any incidents (problems, near misses or accidents) in-line with company procedures. Ensuring delivery notes, RMA's, Internal Transfers and other documentation are signed and submitted correctly. Ensuring all training courses provided by the company are completed within the timeframe requested and own knowledge is developed to a full understanding of the Oadby product range. Correctly wearing personal protective clothing & equipment as issued and stipulated by the company. Carrying out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the company. Adhering to all company policies and procedures. Acting consistently and in accordance with Oadby's core Vision, Mission and Values.

Accountable for:

The safe operation of the company's vehicles as set out by the company's procedures and best practices. Driving in accordance with the highway code, HGV tachograph driver hours and working time directive regulations. Carrying out statutory re-certification requirements within the specified timeframes. Adhering to all quality, health, safety, and environmental (QHSE) policies and procedures. Proactively completing activities to reach goals set.

What experience do you need to have:

Hold a HGV2 (Category C) in-date License, CPC and valid Tachograph Card (e) Previous HGV driving experience (e) Multi-drop experience preferred (d) Hold a valid up-to-date counterbalance forklift licence (d) Previous experience in a warehouse environment (d) Possess an understanding of plastic products or an ability and willingness to learn (d)

(e) = essential (d) = desirable

Benefits to include:

Company bonus scheme Free car parking Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Long service awards 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) rising with length of service Training and development opportunities Wellbeing benefits: Employee Assisted Programme, 24-hour GP access, Charity events/fundraisers

Oadby Plastics is a plastics manufacturer that prioritises its employees and sustainability, with over 50 years of experience. At Oadby Plastics, employees are valued and invested in, with the company providing a positive work environment where everyone can feel supported and empowered. We offer a modern and comfortable working environment, with over 225,000 sq. ft dedicated to distribution and manufacturing.

Oadby Plastics Braintree Branch is located in Great Notley, situated just off the A120 on Skyline 120 Business Park. Our additional branches and sister companies are dotted all over the UK to provide our customers with the best service possible.

We are committed to applying our Equal Opportunities Policy at all stages of the recruitment and selection process, and encourage applicants from different diverse groups in the community to apply. We can make reasonable adjustments at any stages if required.

You may also be interested or have experience/skills in the following: Driver, C Class Driver, Forklift

Please submit your CV without delay to avoid disappointment; we may close vacancies prior to the published closing date if we receive a sufficient number of completed applications. For any candidates being recommended by our current employee's, you must apply directly through our website, and stipulate the referring employee.

Closing Date

31/08/2025

Location

Warrington

Department

Transport

Job Title

Class 2 HGV Driver

Salary

16.27 per hour, rising after successful probation

Experience

Previous HGV experience; hold valid category C licence, CPC and tacho card

City

Warrington

Country

United Kingdom