Introduction
Explore Transport are recruiting on behalf of East Suffolk Logistics who are specialists in providing innovative and cost-effective transport solutions. Our fleet consists of 25+ tractor units and a fleet of specialist trailers. Supported by our qualified team of haulage experts, East Suffolk Logistics is on hand to meet customers' transport requirements.
Shift pattern available - Monday to Friday.
C+E Licence Required.
What we offer
* Paid breaks
* Daily meal & night out allowance (where applicable)
* Full PPE provided
* Generous holiday allowance plus statutory bank holiday and service-related increase
* Ongoing training to maintain full CPC hours
* Full ongoing training/upskilling
* Career development and the opportunity for internal progression
* Service-related pay increases at 18 & 36 months.
Skills/Knowledge
* Fully competent HGV driver with a minimum 2 years proven experience
* Previous experience driving in Europe
* Ability to read and interpret maps and use GPS navigation systems effectively
* Strong organisational and time management skills to meet delivery deadlines
* Load and unload securely and efficiently, ensuring proper securing techniques are applied
* Adhere to all traffic laws, road regulations and road safety standards while operating the vehicle
* Have good communication skills to quickly understand instructions including movement orders and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers.
Qualifications
* Full UK driving licence
* Valid CPC & tacho card
* NPORS, CSCS, Lorry Loader, IPAF (preferred).
This is a permanent position, subject to a successful probation period
Please be advised we reserve the right to close the advert early.
The Company
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Benefits
Medicash
Cash back for your everyday medical needs, e.g. prescriptions, eye tests, glasses and dentist.
Medicash Extras
In association with Medicash, you can benefit from savings on retail purchases.
Auto-Enrolment Pension
A scheme with generous employer contribution.
Cycle 2 Work Scheme
Explore Transport participates in the Cycle2Work Scheme through Halfords.
Employee Life Cover
(ELC) & Employee Accident Cover (EAC) Cover from the first day of your employment with the Company.
Employee Assistance Programme
Confidential 24/7 Counselling and advise helpline.