Class 2 Wickes Home Delivery Driver
£16.26 per hour
Permanent
Totton (Southampton)
Role Profile
Wincanton are looking for a Class 2 Driver who has a passion for customer service to join our team in Totton carrying out a mixture of deliveries for our Wickes contract.
1. £16.26 per hour
2. £38.057 per annum
3. 45 hours per week
4. Monday to Friday (Tuesday to Saturday ) please see highlighted paragraph below for details - starting between 0600 and 0700
5. Overtime paid at £16.26 per hour
6. HIAB licence preferred but not essential as training provided
This is a Hybrid position across Wickes distribution. The successful candidate will be expected to complete both positions highlighted below across a year,
Delivering kitchen and bathroom flatpack products as part of a two-person crew to customer houses and flats.
As required delivery of bulk items to customer homes using a Class 2 HIAB vehicle from Wickes stores. Single person operation
This is predominantly a Monday to Friday position utilising the Hiab Vehicle but there will be a requirement to cover Holidays / Sick on our Kitchen and Bathroom 2-man service which is a Tuesday to Saturday so planned flexibility of working days in the week is required
Benefits include:
7. 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
8. Uniform and PPE
9. Access to pension scheme
10. Share incentive plan
11. Discounts including breakdown cover, airport parking and EE Network
12. Childcare vouchers
13. Medical cash plans
Key Responsibilities:
14. Drive Company vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures and legislation
15. Comply with the vehicle security and standing procedure at all times
16. Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to the operation of any vehicle, reporting any defects immediately
17. Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner
18. On return to site, you will report to the traffic office for full debrief
19. This role ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems
20. Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident and damage reporting
Experience and Qualifications
21. Must hold a valid in date Class 2 licence
22. Must hold a Valid Digital Tachograph Card
23. Full Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
24. Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience
25. HIAB licence – ALLMI or equivalent preferred
26. Previous experience in a customer facing role would be an advantage
27. Have a positive, flexible attitude to work.
28. Good timekeeper, with the ability to work unsupervised
29. DBS check will be undertaken
Due to the nature of the work this role is physically demanding, and heavy manual handling is required. It is therefore essential that the successful applicant is capable to carry out this nature of work.
We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary.