DRIVER - CLASS 2 HGV
Hourly Rate: £19.40 - Job Type: Permanent
Rail Gourmet (RG) is a proud part of the SSP Group and we are a leading provider of food, beverage and specialist solutions to the train industry, and offer a one stop shop solution – from logistics and supply chain; concept, marketing and retail, to menu and product, technology and on-board service.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Driver Class 2
Key responsibilities:
- Complete safe loading and unloading of vehicles, to ensure products are not damaged and are protected from tampering whilst in transit.
- Ensure that deliveries can be made safely and in accordance with the loading schedule.
- Check goods off with customer and obtain the required signature and print for sensitive documents.
- Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external staff.
- Drive the vehicle in a safe manner and comply with all Road Traffic Regulations.
- Comply with EU Driving Hours and the EU Working Time Directive.
- Complete daily checks, ensure vehicles are kept clean and tidy, comply with company fuel directives and report any issues or damage.
- Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure.
- Attend essential and Driver CPC training, in order to carry out the driver role.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures (inc Dress Code, Performance and H+S).
Essential requirements:
- Category C License
- Driver CPC
- Drivers Tachograph Card
- A good understanding of written and verbal English
- UK Driving licence (Max 3 penalty points, NO DD Convictions)
- Be able to work Shifts patterns on a 5 days out of 7
Desirable requirements:
- Previous tail lift and refrigeration unit experience
- A good knowledge of the London road network
- Previous multidrop / collection experience
Benefits include: Colleague discount card for SSP outlets on railway stations and airports. Discounted travel on Eurostar for colleague, friends and family. Complimentary meals & staff uniforms provided. 28 days annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays)
Due to working in a secured station environment (airport style), Continuous past 5 years employment references with no gaps, (including jobcentre plus) will be required in order to obtain I.D. pass DBS/CRB checks will be carried out pending successful applicants and referencing. Right to work in the UK documentation required.
