HGV Driver looking for a new challenge? Boughey Distribution are looking to grow our team based out of our Wardle site.
Delivery and collection to businesses and private addresses in Cheshire and surrounding areas. The role will be predominately day work with some occasional extra hours. The role will involve class 1 vehicle driving daily, predominantly lone working, however, you will work closely with others at certain times of the day when unloading and being allocated work.
What Do We Offer?
Monday to Friday - No bank holidays, No weekends!
13.90 per hour
33 days holiday per year with the option to buy more
Additional 26.72 per night out on Tramping roles
Free on-site parking
Attendance bonus
Employee referral scheme bonus
Sick pay scheme
Company pension scheme
In-house MHE training
Warehouse to Wheels apprenticeship programme
Cycle to work scheme
Life assurance
On site gym
Holiday purchasing scheme
Service awards.
Free-vend tea and coffee
Day to Day
Complete vehicle checks at the start and end of each shift - looking after the vehicle throughout the shift ensuring it is not subject to any unnecessary damage
Ensure safe and prompt delivery of goods across the Cheshire and surrounding areas, carrying out multi-drop deliveries to Company's and private addresses.
Comply with all HGV driving rules and regulations as well as Company policies and procedures.
Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law / tachograph law and driver hour limits. Reporting defects, accidents and violations as soon as possible and in compliance with the Company's accident reporting procedure.
Manoeuvring trucks into loading or unloading positions.
Making sure loads are safely secured.
Handle Customer issues on delivery effectively with a smile and a high level of customer service.
Provide support in the yard as and when required - this may include Class 2 rigid trucks.
May be required to handball and/or pump truck delivery at certain delivery locations.
Use of curtain sider vehicles.
To abide by all Company Policies and Procedures.
Essential Requirements and Qualifications:
A full Class 1 Drivers' licence (CE Licence)
A CPC and Digi Tachograph card.
Relevant experience working in a similar role
The ability to use own initiative.
Excellent attention to detail.
About the Company:
Boughey Distribution Ltd has a 60-year heritage offering stability, a competitive salary and a wide range of employee benefits. We are supportive of our employees and the path they wish to take as well as offering opportunity for career development.
We are one of the country's leading logistic providers to the food industry, with particular experience in the ambient grocery sector, and we are proud to work with some of the UK's largest retailers.
We are not just about storing and moving products. We also offer consolidation, e-fulfilment and contract packing as well as being members of Palletline, the UK's leading palletised distribution specialists.
As well as being a stable employer our vision is also to grow. We employ around 950 employees, operating over 130 articulated units, and 300 trailers. We have three Warehouses situated in Wardle, Crewe and Newcastle-Under-Lyme, a combined total of 1.5 million square foot of warehousing space.
At Boughey we are proud of our standing in the local community and the different and varying customer base we have. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that our place of work is welcome to everyone.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 13.90 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
On-site gym
On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
Category CE Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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