Class 1 Driver – Woodside Tankfreight
Location: Shepton Mallet
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Dayshift
Who are we?
Woodside Logistics Group has over 50 years' experience of transporting between Great Britain and Ireland. There is a strong 'can do' culture within Woodside Logistics, driving us to find solutions which makes meeting our customers' needs a priority. We also place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. Operating across the UK and Ireland, we are proud to have one of the largest and most diverse trailer fleets in the industry.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for a HGV drivers that hold a C+E licence to join our team at our operation in Shepton Mallet. You will be undertaking the delivery & collection of products on behalf of Woodside Tankfreight and its customers.
Why Woodsides?
Building on our solid foundations in Transport & Logistics, Woodsides Logistics Group are driving the industry forward. Through continued reinvestment in our people, fleet & technology we are committed to delivering a consistent, quality service.
Join us and contribute to shaping the future of the transport and logistics Industry.
The Person:
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to drive a high spec, modern and well-maintained fleet and we place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. We require a driver who has the ability to work as part of a team, is confident in the use of smart phones and is reliable and conscientious with a flexible attitude toward work.
The Role:
The role requires General driving duties, observing current legal and best practice, delivering and collection to/from our customers' premises.
Loading and delivering of food / non food grade goods on behalf of major blue chip companies.
Full and ongoing training will be provided by our team of dedicated Driver Trainers.
Pay rates:
Potential earnings of up to £18.02per hour
Guaranteed 10 hour shifts
Overnight £26 per night
Meal Allowance (Paid on or after 10 hours of working) £3.00
Essential criteria:
A full UK C+E licence.
Digital tachograph card and driver's CPC qualification card.
Bulk powder experience.
12 months previous tanker driving experience.
Able to maintain a good standard of driving.
Clean license preferable but up to a maximum 6 points is acceptable.
Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations.
Desirable Criteria:
ADR in tanks.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rate and allowance for nights out (if applicable).
Full induction and training on all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers.
Fully funded healthcare plan with Health Shield.
Long service recognition.
Cycle to work scheme.
Opportunities for personal development.
Role specific training.
For more information and to apply:
Complete our online application form
Email your CV to
Call
Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777
Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments
Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.
Please note:
The company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.
You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the posts at anytime, once we have sufficient applications.
Prospective employees are expected to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.