The Reedbut Group designs and manufactures corrugated packaging. The business has two sites; Milton Keynes the head office and Andover, and is one of the leading independent sheet plants in the UK. The company has an annual turnover of more than 20 million and employs approximately 100 people.
The business operates in the rapidly growing corrugated packaging market and the materials the company work with have strong green credentials and are playing a leading role in the war against single use plastic.
Position - LGV Class 2 Driver
Due to a change in strategy, we are expanding our inhouse distribution network and we are looking to recruit an experienced Class 2 driver who will become a valued member of the team. You will work out of our site in Milton Keynes in a growing business and develop a knowledge of our customer's delivery points.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be in charge of a 18t rigid vehicle. As a Class 2 LGV driver, you will be the face of the company. The responsibility of a Class 2 LGV driver includes:
Making multiple deliveries to our customers in the local area/counties.
Being able to work to time critical deadlines
Ensuring we provide good customer service to our customers whilst on site delivering
Adhering to company health and safety procedures
Ensuring you keep your working environment (cab) clean and tidy
Being able to adhere to the rules and regulations around drivers' hours
Key skills:
A valid Cat C / 18t/28t licence with a maximum of 3 points
Up to date and valid CPC
Friendly and approachable
Previous experience as a lead driver preferable
Ability to use initiative
Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Suitable Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate must be hard working, reliable and willing to learn how the manufacturing industry works. You will be expected to carry out deliveries set out for you by the Team Leader / Supply Chain Production Planner.
Hours and Location Of Work
50 Hours per week.
Day shift with start times between 0530am and 0630am.
Based at our head office site: Reedbut Group Central, Bransworth Avenue, Brinklow, Milton Keynes MK10 0DD
Holidays
The basic annual leave entitlement is 20 working days excluding bank holidays. Additional holidays are based on length of service up to a maximum of 25 days.
Employee Benefits
Membership of the Group Life Insurance Scheme and the Personal Pension Plan on completion of the probationary period.
A salary of 40,000 per annum paid monthly based on a 45 hour working week.
Overtime to be paid at:
o Week days - Time and a third
o Saturday - Time and a half
o Sunday - Double time
Annual profit share bonus: Based on last year this was on average 820 per person. This can vary dependent on your performance.
Free on-site parking.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to 40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking
Experience:
Commercial driving: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Category C Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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