Overview
Join to apply for the HGV Class 1 Driver - Lichfield role at Wincanton.
Location: Lichfield, United Kingdom
Responsibilities
* Day-to-day driving activities including collection and delivery of consignments that require special handling to Screwfix stores.
* Ensure customer expectations are met and all documentation is completed and returned accurately at the end of each shift.
* Adhere to specific time restrictions under current legislation and to legislative regulations and company policies.
* Drive inter-site and intra-site deliveries; conduct supplier collections around the UK.
* Cross training on warehouse activities to offer flexibility and business continuity.
* Operate various fleet types: Standard Artic, Urban Trailers, Double Decker Trailers, Curtain siders and Fleet Volvo Tractor Units.
What You Will Bring
* Must have a valid Class 1 licence
* Over 1 year’s experience driving Class 1
* Full CPC Qualification
* Must hold Digital tachograph card
* Must not have more than 7 points on licence
* Strong communication skills, especially verbal, to develop good working relationships with colleagues and customers
* A responsible and reliable attitude
* Experience of multi-drop collection and deliveries; experience in a warehouse environment is advantageous, with full training provided
* Ability to safely lift or move heavy items
* Enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to delivering first-class customer service with a flexible can-do attitude
* Good geographical knowledge and good timekeeping
Salary & Benefits
* Basic salary of £41,696.46 plus shift premiums up to £14.08 per hour
* Overtime opportunities at a flat rate of £20 per hour on top of basic salary
* Premiums and overtime paid 1 month in arrears
* Working hours: 50 per week (any 5 from 7)
* Monthly pay
* Annual holiday entitlement of 31 days
* 20% off selected Screwfix stores
* Pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Drivers awards and recognition
* Access to various high street and restaurant discounts
* Extensive wellbeing programmes and development opportunities including DCPC on completion of probation
Our Culture & Benefits
We value our people and provide a friendly, safety-first working environment with a company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work, online discount platform, onsite parking and more. We support career development, training enrichment and multiskilling in a dynamic environment. Our values: Thoughtful, Aiming High, Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an inclusive environment where colleagues feel supported, valued, and able to be their whole selves. We welcome your application.
Company Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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