Job Description

Class 2 Multi Drop Driver Required

Hourly Rate: 16.51 per hour (above regional average)

Immediate Shift Time Available:

Class 2 Days

ADR Training Given

Other options may also be available - if we do not have anything available straight away you will be kept on file and contacted regarding future vacancies.
Location:

Basildon Depot

Would you like to work for a successful 91-year-old family run National Business?

As one of the UK's leading privately owned logistics companies, we're constantly working to make life better for all our staff.

Our HGV drivers play a huge part in delivering palletised goods across the UK. It's a job that's all about driving.

This is a full-time role with regular shift patterns and consistent routes, where you'll spend every day out on the road behind the wheel of one of our modern Mercedes HGV's, with tailored routing, getting pallets from A to B, using an electric pallet truck and full-size cantilever tail lifts or side offloading via FLT's. allowing you to focus on what you do best - delivering safely, on time, with a smile.

We'll give you a solid induction, to get you up to speed on how we do things and we'll be right behind you, offering support whenever you need it.

We look after our HGV drivers. We never underestimate how vital you are, so we make sure you always feel valued here. We aim to bring out the best in you by investing in training and using our great team to support you whenever they can by helping to make collections and deliveries as smooth as possible. We are a family at the end of the day and there by your side every step of the way.

What you need to show us

We look to our HGV drivers to go the extra mile for our customers. So, along with the relevant HGV driving qualifications and driving cards (ADR, CPC, Tachograph), you'll need a friendly personality and great customer service skills. You'll also need to carry out essential vehicle safety checks and keep your vehicle looking world-class, so a good eye for detail will be a real asset too.

Driving and operating your vehicle in accordance with Road Traffic Legislation and the Highway Code It will be your responsibility to keep this vehicle clean and serviceable. Ensure that all Daily Vehicle Checks are undertaken and reported. Make effective use of safety equipment, particularly personal protective equipment. There is a zero-tolerance policy on health and safety. To comply with all legislative requirements, company policy and procedures always. To return all POD's and other associated documentation applicable as instructed by your Manager/Supervisor. To always comply with company rules.

Why work for us

As a Clarke Transport HGV Driver, you'll enjoy 20 Days plus eight statutory holidays (28 days in total, including a shutdown period at Christmas), Occasional Saturday work upon request paid at time and a half, Weekly pay (every Thursday), Additional Holiday after four years' service - Extra Day for every additional year's service up to a maximum of five extra days, Death in service - 20,000, Permanent employment, career progression, ongoing training, ADR Training, DCPC Training, Full uniform and PPE provided and an auto enrolment pension scheme

Join us on an exciting journey that will make things even better for drivers like you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 16.51 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Experience:

Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (required) Multi Drop: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person