Uniserve is a leading provider of innovative supply chain solutions, delivering excellence across global logistics. We are recruiting a reliable and experiencedHGV Class 1 NightDriverto provide a safe, reliable, and customer-focused Class 1 driving service from the South Kirkby operation.
Salary:£45,227 annum
Shift Pattern:Monday to Friday, 12-hour shifts, including 1-hour unpaid break (11 hours working time)
Various start times to meet the needs of deliveries and operational demand
Flexibility is a key requirement of this role
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate HGV Class 1 (C+E) vehicles safely and professionally from the South Kirkby site
* Complete deliveries and collections in line with customer requirements and service level agreements
* Demonstrate a strong customer-focused approach at all customer locations, acting as a professional ambassador for the business
* Adapt to varying start times in response to changing delivery schedules
* Accurately complete all required tasks across multiple digital systems, including: Company compliance systems Transport Management System (TMS)
* Ensure all driving activity complies with: Drivers Hours Regulations Working Time Directive Tachograph legislation
* Carry out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting in line with company procedures
* Complete all paperwork and electronic records accurately and on time
* Communicate effectively with transport planners, supervisors, and site teams
* Report defects, incidents, near misses, or accidents promptly.
* Comply fully with all company Health & Safety policies and site rules
* Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others
* Participate in toolbox talks, audits, and mandatory training as required
Skills & Experience:
Essential
* Full HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
* Valid Driver CPC & Valid Digital Tachograph Card
* Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation
* App-literate and confident using multiple digital systems
* Flexible approach to start times and workload
* Strong customer service focus
Desirable
* Experience working with Transport Management Systems (TMS)
* Previous experience working to variable delivery schedules
* Distribution or trunking experience
Personal Attributes:
* Customer-focused and professional at all times
* Flexible and adaptable to operational requirements
* High attention to detail, particularly with compliance and digital records
* Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:
* Competitive Salary:We value your skills and commitment
* Discretionary Bonus:Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded
* Pension Scheme:We've got your future covered
* Annual Salary Review:Your growth matters to us
* Free Eye Test and up to £69 Vouchers towards Glasses:Taking care of your vision
* Interest-Free Company Loan:We're here to support you
* Free On-Site Parking:Convenient and hassle-free
* Referral Bonus £750:Spread the word and earn some extra cash
* Care First Lifestyle Programme:Because your well-being matters
* Flu Jabs Annually:Stay healthy, on us
* Group Life Policy:We've got you covered
* Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work:Embrace sustainable transport
* Flexible Career Pathway:Grow with us!
* Supply Chain Academy:We create, deliver and manage learning that strengthens our organisation and the wider supply chain
* Enhanced Holiday Scheme:we believe loyalty should be rewarded
* Apprenticeships:Earn while you learn we offer apprenticeships that build talent in vital areas like technology, people, finance, operations and much more
* Private Health Care: We are committed to your wellbeing
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