We are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver, to join our busy and evolving transport team in our 2-person Home Delivery Network, working for a leading logistics company.
As a Class 1 Driver you will be responsible for delivering to/collecting from distribution centres in the UK. There will also be occasions where the role will require you to perform shunting duties at site.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and pride our selves on our social value commitments and our strategy to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our people are what make us great!
Salary: £46,352.19
Shift Pattern: Days and Nights available.
Location: Harlow
Essential skills required:
1. Valid Class 1 licence
2. Valid Digital Tachograph Card
3. Valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
4. Previous experience in trunking would be an advantage
5. Have a positive, flexible attitude to work
6. Good timekeeper, with the ability to work unsupervised
7. Offer subject to satisfactory completion of driver assessment
Key Responsibilities:
8. Delivering empty/filled trailers to distribution centres as well as collecting
9. Ensuring loads have been secured
10. Drive in a safe, responsible and courteous manner at all times, and in accordance with company policy & procedures, legislation and traffic regulations.
11. Carry out truck checks and ensure that defects are reported immediately and complete all paperwork in line with procedure
What do we offer?
We really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment and a competitive salary along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, share scheme, employee benefits online discount platform, onsite parking + much more
As a valued member of the team you will be rewarded with:
12. Competitive salary
13. First Aid, Health and Safety & Fire Marshall Training available
14. Free onsite parking
15. Uniform
16. Retail discounts
17. Pension scheme
18. Death in Service benefit
19. Healthcare Cash Plan
20. Cycle to Work Scheme
21. Wellbeing and benefits Portal
Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we provide significant opportunities for career progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.
Linked Career Path > Class 1 Driver > Transport Supervisor > Transport Manager > Regional Transport Manager