Role Profile
Wincanton are looking for a Class 2 Driver who has a passion for customer service to join our team in Totton/Southampton carrying out a mixture of deliveries for our Wickes contract.
1. £37,000 per annum
2. Tuesday to Saturday
3. Starting between 0500 and 0700
4. 45 hours per week
5. Overtime paid at basic hourly rate.
6. HIAB (Allmi) licence and experience essential.
The Role is split into 2 defined areas in which be required to perform in both regularly.
7. Delivering kitchen and bathroom flatpack products as part of a two-person crew to customer houses and flats. Driving the Vehicle to Point of Delivery and Delivering Professionally into Customers property.
8. Delivering Bulk items to Customer homes using a Class 2 HIAB vehicle throughout the year.
Benefits include:
9. 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
10. Uniform and PPE
11. Access to pension scheme
12. Share incentive plan.
13. Discounts including breakdown cover, airport parking and EE Network
14. Childcare vouchers
15. Medical cash plans
16. £500 for recommending a lorry driver friend and your friend also gets £250!
Key Responsibilities:
17. Drive Company vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures and legislation.
18. Comply with the vehicle security and standing procedure at all times.
19. Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to the operation of any vehicle, reporting any defects immediately.
20. Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner.
21. On return to site, you will report to the traffic office for full debrief.
22. This role requires ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems.
23. 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.
24. Following socially distanced conditions in line with government guidelines regarding Covid-19
Experience and Qualifications
25. You MUST hold a valid in date Class 2 licence.
26. You MUST hold a Valid Digital Tachograph Card
27. Full Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
28. Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience
29. HIAB licence – ALLMI or equivalent preferred however not essential
30. Previous experience in a customer facing role would be an advantage.
31. Have a positive, flexible attitude to work.
32. Good timekeeper, with the ability to work unsupervised.
33. 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.