HGV Class 1 Driver
Packaging distribution (Regional Palletized deliveries)
Monday to Friday (daytime) hours only
Driver Efficiency Bonus (Earn additional £2,100 annually for efficient driving)
Up to 27 days holiday (+bank holidays & annual leave purchasing scheme)
Additional site/company performance related annual bonus
We're dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows.
Our fast-paced, results-driven approach will challenge and often stretch you, but it will also give you opportunities for personal and professional development. We provide competitive pay and personalised incentives, alongside adaptable benefits to make your rewards package go further. And additionally, the way we work prioritises work-life balance and flexibility, empowering our colleagues to manage what is most important to them. Our business values commitment, diligence, teamwork, adaptability and a thirst for learning… so if this sounds like you, come and join us to help drive change that enables businesses to plan for a better future.
HGV Class 1 Driver - Key Duties
Multiple customer deliveries in the local region (average of 1-15 drops daily)
Drive Company HGV vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures & legislation
Load your vehicle daily on return and secure load for safety (using forklifts, reach/counterbalance)
Provide a professional HGV driving service, to meet & exceed customer expectations
Conduct HGV vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks (reporting defects) prior to the operation of any vehicle
We provide a competitive basic starting salary and operate an annual site/company performance related bonus scheme. Our flexible employee benefits package includes: -
~ Contributory pension scheme
~ 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays
~ Additional Holiday purchasing scheme (run annually)
~ Employee assistance program to support & advise with well-being & any issues
~ Employee discount scheme (discounts on several major retail/leisure brands)
~ Simply Health/Dental Cover option or BUPA cover for qualifying roles
~ Enhanced HR policies relating to various employee rights & entitlements
~ Extensive range of training/development & potential progression opportunities
~ Long service awards (5-40 years)
~ Financial assistance with eye-tests/purchasing glasses (DSE users only)
~ EE Mobile discount scheme
~ Candidate referral scheme (awards £750 for referring successful applicants to Macfarlane job vacancies)
We are a large group company where internal promotion and mobility are key features of our success. Through tailored career plans, we provide a wide range of structure training & development pathways, utilizing both in-house expertise to share knowledge and the best-in-class external training partners. There is potential access to management & leadership development, and we work closely with recognized, accredited bodies including the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM); We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. No Recruitment Agencies Please