Job Description
Company Description
We are Fowler Welch (Part of the Culina Group) a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and be an employer of choice.
We are now recruiting forLGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Driverson a full time, permanent basis based for various shift patterns in Newton Abbot.
Job Description
Your role will include you operating refrigerated articulated and rigid vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled, frozen and ambient stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres as well as local convenience stores for a major retailer
Salary/Basic Rates:
* Days Guaranteed annual salaries between£37,018 per annum - £40,580 per annum - Depending on shift.
* Average hourly rate £14.24 to £15.61 depending on shift pattern
* Guaranteed 50 hours per week
* Overtime paid at an enhanced rate
Shifts: Start times between 05:00am to 07:00am.
* Thursday - Monday
* Friday - Tuesday
* Tuesday Saturday
Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
* Potential to earn a further £1,200 annual safe driver bonus scheme (Paid each quarter) based on safe and efficient driving
* Competitive Holiday Entitlement
* Fully funded Healthcare cash plan value up to £605
* Life Assurance Equal to 3 times your basic salary
* Reward & Recognition Schemes in Place monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers
* Coveted Driver of the Year accolade highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £750 of high street vouchers
* Operating a highly specified, modern vehicle fleet
* Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day
* Weekly Paid (Every Friday)
* Penson Scheme 4.5% Employer Contribution & 4.5% Employee Contribution
* Retail Discounts via our online platform
* Handheld tablets for pre vehicle checks and manifests
* Culina Group discounts and benefits included
Qualifications
* Possession of LGV C+E Licence
* Current DCPC
* Newly qualified drivers considered
* Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and Current Drivers Hours Desirable but full training can be provided
* Excellent Communication Skills
* Ability to Work Effectively and Accurately in a Fast Paced Environment
* Effectively Prioritise Workload in Order to Meet Set Deadlines
Additional Information
In return, we offer:
* Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day
* Fowler Welch Safedrive Scheme we reward our drivers on safe, efficient and legally compliant driving, with the potential of earning an extra £1,000 a year!
* Fowler Welch Collision Free Year awards and associated yearly prize draws
* Coveted Driver of the Year accolade highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £500 of vouchers
* Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
* Free Life Insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary
* Competitive Pension Scheme
* Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers
When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today
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