Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Class 2 drivers to join our successful team at a well-known Distribution Centre based out of Hemel Hempstead. These roles will appeal to individuals who enjoy working in a team to deliver exceptional service.
£43,030 per annum, Monday – Friday, 50 hours per week.
Hourly rate - £16.55 per hour
No bank holiday working required.
Start times between 05:00 - 06:00, flexibility is required.
Due to the nature of the work, heavy lifting is required. It is therefore essential that the successful applicant is capable of performing this work.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive company vehicles and operate company equipment safely and properly in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legislation.
* Assist the loading operations in moving vehicles onto bays.
* Provide excellent customer service at all times and take ownership of customer issues on delivery.
* Responsible for the accurate, timely movement and delivery of customers’ products.
* You will be carrying out 5 – 20 drops per day.
* Deliver demountable boxes and paperwork to out-bases for day deliveries.
* Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to operation, reporting any defects immediately.
* Report to the traffic office for a full debrief upon return to base and report any exceptions promptly.
* This role requires self-management and initiative in problem-solving.
* Adhere to safe working practices to ensure safety for yourself and others at all times.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Full Category 2 Driving Licence; Class 1 licence would also be advantageous.
* DCPC Qualification card and proof of current training hours.
* Experience driving commercial vehicles.
* Knowledge of driving legislation.
* Enthusiasm and reliability.
Benefits of the Role:
We value our employees and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, a competitive salary, and benefits including a company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, share scheme, online employee benefits platform, onsite parking, and more.
Rewards for Class 2 Drivers:
* First Aid, Health and Safety, & Fire Marshall Training available.
* Free onsite parking.
* Lockers and uniform provided.
* Payroll Giving and Share Scheme.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Wellbeing and benefits portal.
* Discounts with companies such as RAC and EE Mobile Phones.
* Focus on developing your skills.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We review applications promptly, so submit your CV as soon as possible!
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British businesses, providing critical supply chain solutions nationwide, including storage, handling, distribution, eFulfilment, retailer dark stores, home delivery, fleet management, and network optimization for many of the UK’s top companies.
Job Info
* Job Identification: 12555
* Job Category: Transport
* Posting Date: 05/09/2025, 12:53 PM
* Apply Before: 06/12/2025, 11:00 PM
* Job Schedule: Full time
* Location: c/o Cormar, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7EQ, GB
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