Job Description
We are recruiting a HGV 2 driver to join a small, experienced team working for a worldwide distribution client based in Southampton.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading wholesale provider with excellent opportunities to progress.
Duties
* Working 40hrs per week Monday-Friday with 1x weekend day every other week with a day off midweek in lieu
* Start time will be 4/5am
* Completing between 4-6 local pallet drops per day
* Load and unload cargo, ensuring that goods are secured properly for transport
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
* Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required by the company
* Assisting with basic loading and unloading
* On occasion you may be required to drive 3.5t vehicles but paid at the same rate.
Requirements
* Valid commercial driving licence (C+E or equivalent) with no more than 3 points on a Full UK driving licence.
* Proven experience as an HGV driver.
* Ability to lift heavy loads and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and clients.
This role is 12-week temporary-permanent for the right candidate and there is parking on site and a discount on produce.
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Relaxed work environment