Job Description

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring our glass products are transported safely and efficiently from our factory in Essex, to our customers across the UK. A valid Moffatt Licence, or experience using a Moffatt are highly desirable.

This is a multidrop delivery role, with 6-10 deliveries a day dependant on size and location, it involves a large amount of city driving, and early starts from our HQ in Witham. You may be asked to stay out overnight on some occasions and if this is required, we will provide a "night out allowance" to you.

Our drivers are the face of ESG so we are looking for friendly and professional people with excellent customer service and communication skills.

Duties:

Provide our customers with an accurate and efficient delivery, maintaining excellent levels of customer service. Loading/ securing and unloading glass ensuring it is secure for transportation. Some manual handling is expected in this role. Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules. Inspect vehicles daily for safety and mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks taking appropriate action where necessary. Adhere to traffic laws and regulations at all times. Report any accident or damages as soon as possible. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance and any other documentation required. Attend any and all relevant training as required, ensuring you remain fully equipped to perform your role. Maintain excellent communication with the internal transport team and other drivers. Comply with all company policies, code of conduct and drivers handbook.

Person specification:

HGV Class 2 licence or (above). Valid (in date) driver CPC and Digital Tachograph. Moffett Licence highly desirable. HGV multidrop experience is an advantage but not essential. Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines. Strong communication skills and a professional attitude towards customers and colleagues.

Who are ESG?

ESG Group Ltd is the UK's leading independent glass processor, providing superior quality tailor made glass, exceptional service and product innovation. Our architectural glass can be found in most of UK's busiest airports and train stations, as well as in Europe's tallest and most striking buildings.

We pride ourselves on having the latest technology as well as innovation and exceptional customer service, which keeps us one step ahead of our competitors. At ESG, we adhere to the principle of fulfilling our clients' needs and always operating with the goal of making our customers' experience as straightforward and uncomplicated as possible.

What you'll get from us.

Competitive salary Pension contribution of 3% Good opportunities to progress Weekly pay Training and development programme Life assurance scheme Regular team building activities and events SMART Health scheme
Healthier is happier, which is why ESG offers SMART Health to all eligible employees. This service includes 24/7, 365 access to private GPs, Counselling and Mental Health Support, Nutrition and Fitness advice, Health Checks, Legal and Financial Advice, and Bereavement support. This not only covers you but your spouse and any children up to age 21.

Equal opportunities in Employment:

As an applicant, you can be assured that ESG will take positive steps to ensure all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout the recruitment and selection process. All decisions are made in line with ESG's equal opportunities and recruitment and selection decisions, are made on merit - in line with the job and skills requirements set for the vacancy.

Job descriptions relate to the particular job, define the qualifications, experience and other skills required in the role, and only include the necessary objective criteria for the satisfactory performance of the job.

ESG aim to offer a workplace that is free from discrimination, bullying, harassment and victimisation, and where all complaints are promptly investigated and dealt with. We are a diverse team and are proud of a working environment where a person's identity and culture is valued and respected.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 47 per week

Benefits:

Company events Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime
Experience:

Multi-drop driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driver CPC (preferred) Moffatt Licence (preferred) Class 2 Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person