Involvement colleagues know for certain that they are valued, supported, and empowered to be their very best.
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
Our incredible team are aligned with a shared purpose and a set of core values, this creates what we call our Purpose & Values-led Performance Culture.
Our High-Performance Culture enables individuals to improve the way we do things, be empowered to make decisions, develop new skills, progress and most importantly, have fun and become part of an award-winning business.
This is an exciting time to join our Company as we progress against ambitious growth plans.
As an Investors in People Platinum-accredited employer, we are committed to creating an exceptional environment where our people can thrive.
This commitment has recently been recognised through our wins for the Best Culture Award 2025 at the Investors in People Awards, reinforcing our reputation as a truly people-centred Company.
To support our continued success, we're looking for individuals who want to make the most of the opportunities we offer, enjoy being part of a high-performing team, and strive to be the best in their area of expertise.
Driving & Transport Operations Operate HGV Class 1 articulated vehicles in accordance with DVSA regulations and company policies.
Complete scheduled deliveries and collections within agreed timeframes.
Conduct trunking, RDC deliveries, depot transfers, or general haulage operations as required.
Ensure safe loading, unloading, and securing of goods using appropriate restraint methods.
Maintain fuel efficiency through economical driving practices.
Adhere strictly to Drivers' Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive legislation.
Vehicle Safety & Compliance Carry out daily walk-around vehicle checks before and after each shift.
Identify, report, and record vehicle defects promptly using company reporting systems.
Ensure vehicle cleanliness, roadworthiness, and compliance with operator licence requirements.
Operate tachograph equipment correctly and maintain accurate driving records.
Comply with company FORS, DVSA, and health & safety standards where applicable.
Documentation & Administration Accurately complete delivery notes, manifests, POD documentation, and electronic logging systems.
Record mileage, fuel usage, defects, and working hours accurately.
Ensure all paperwork meets legal and company audit requirements.
Communicate delays, incidents, or operational issues to transport planners immediately.
Customer Service & Professional Conduct Represent the company professionally at customer sites and depots.
Maintain courteous and professional communication with customers, warehouse staff, and colleagues.
Follow site-specific delivery procedures and safety rules.
Resolve minor delivery issues professionally and escalate where necessary.
Health, Safety & Security Follow all manual handling procedures where applicable.
Comply with company risk assessments and safe systems of work.
Maintain load security to prevent damage, loss, or safety risks.
Report accidents, near misses, or safety concerns immediately.
Ensure vehicle and cargo security at all times. xsngvjr
Job Type: Full-time Pay: £16.38-£16.89 per hour Benefits: Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Application question(s): Do you have a clean driving record? Experience: Class 1 HGV: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driver CPC (required) Work Location: In person