Description
Your responsibilities
We are currently looking for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join us here at thyssenkrupp Materials UK In this role you will be ensuring safe delivery and transport of tKMUK products to clients and other warehouses with positivity and efficiency to ensure customer happiness.
What can you expect from this role?
* Great work-life balance
* Always back to base the same day
* Day shifts – occasional flexibility needed
* New trucks All our trucks are under 5 years old
* No loading trucks
* Easy routes
The shifts for this role are Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week.
You must be flexible to work between the hours of 6am-2pm.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering our goods safely and securely to our customers
* Inspect the vehicle ensuring it is safe to drive
* Check the load is secure. Particularly that the loaded goods conform to the paperwork and that the load is safe and will not cause damage to goods
* Complying with all legal requirements covering the use of the vehicle, particularly with regard to hours of work, tachographs, defect reports and the law of the road
* Daily vehicle checks
* Upkeep the cleanliness of the vehicle
* Obtaining legible signatures for goods delivered and accounting for all paperwork
* Seek approval before collecting any material from a customer
* Collecting reusable packing from customers when required
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Your profile
Essential experience, skills and knowledge:
* Valid Class C + E driving licence
* Digital Tachograph Card
* Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
* A positive attitude and be extremely reliable
* Good attention to detail
* Computer literate
* Understand the different Tachograph modes and how to use them appropriately
* Max 6 points on driving licence
Job Benefits
Your benefits with us
* Company Bonus Scheme
* Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Advantageous pension scheme
* Learning & Development opportunities
* Advanced Family Friendly Policies
* Employee high street vouchers & discounts
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Occupational health & health surveillance
* Length of Service Awards
* Christmas savings scheme
* Eye care vouchers
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Wellbeing events
* Recognition Portal
* Rewards Portal
* Company events
* Car Salary Exchange Scheme
* Company share schemes
* Christmas Closedown
Our Company Values
Our company values are the fundamental principles that guide our organization's actions, culture, and decision-making processes. Our values were created by our employees across all departments in the business and with people at all levels, creating authentic values that make sense to us and demonstrate how we like to work with each other. They serve as the foundation for our company's identity, shaping how our employees interact with one another, customers, and the broader community.
Let's take a look at each of our four company values and what they mean to us.
About thyssenkrupp Materials UK
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thyssenkrupp Materials UK operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. We offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. We also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. We have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries.
We are part of a Global organisation, with around 480 locations in over 80 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business.
Here at thyssenkrupp Materials UK, we value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.
We want every part of the hiring process to be seamless and inclusive and so if you need any support during any stage, please reach out to and we will be in touch to discuss how we can support you.
Please note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.