Overview
Location: Barking and Purfleet, Essex. Job Type: Full time, permanent. Salary: A GBP 37,500 to A GBP 42,500 per year, plus overtime at A GBP 18.00 per hour after 11 hours per day. As part of your employment, we will pay for and train you in gaining your ADR in packages certification.
The work is full-time and permanent with weekly pay and your own allocated truck. Trucks available are automatic Volvos or DAFs, each valeted prior to a new driver taking the vehicle.
Benefits
* Pay is weekly.
* 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year.
* A pension plan is optional with your employment.
* Training is provided where necessary.
Role Responsibilities
* This HGV Driver role involves working directly for our customer, on contract.
* Our customer will be your point of contact for all operational work; however, we will be your point of contact should you have any issues with the truck or what the customer is asking of you.
* We are looking for experienced multi-drop drivers ONLY.
* These HGV roles are independent and are ideal for drivers who like to think for themselves.
* London driving will be a part of this job.
Requirements / Qualifications
* You must ensure that you secure all pallets, and your tachograph and vehicle checks are legal each and every day.
* This logistics role is based on 11-hour days with 5/6am starts, Mon-Fri with no nights out.
* Some days you may work 9–10 hours; if you work over 11 hours you get paid overtime.
* If you come back to the depot after completing your run and the customer asks you to do something further within your 11 hours, you will be expected to carry out this work; this isn’t regular but worth mentioning.
* Communication is key for this role; preparation of routing and load positioning is essential to achieving the workload with minimal disruption.
* This HGV role involves palletised transport work, doing multiple deliveries or collections per day to commercial premises across Essex, Kent, London and other areas in the Southeast.
* In the morning, you would be expected to clock in, perform walk-round checks, go to the office to get your consignments for the day, then head to your allocated bay in the warehouse to check your load against the consignment notes and secure the load before starting to drive.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
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