Job Summary
trainee HGV 7.5 tonne Driver
Mandatory Manual Licence is required for this course
Salary: £27,000 to start until passed
Location: Cumbernauld
Shift Pattern: 4 on 2off shift pattern (includes Saturday sunday)
Start times: will be fixed start times starting from 06:00am to 06:15am
Would you like to become a 7.5 tonne Driver within 6 months?
Are you looking for somewhere you can "earn while you Learn"?
Would you like to work for a family run business?
If the answer is YES to all the above, then we would like to hear from you
WCR transport is a delivery partner for Currys ltd. We are always looking to grow and provide more trucks on the road which leads to great job opportunities.
The Trainee Driver is a platform for prospective employees and any current WCR employees, who possess an excellent work history and work ethic, who would like to join the distribution team and start the journey to becoming a qualified LGV/HGV Driver.
Whilst training you will start driving a 3.5t vehicle for up to 16 weeks, so that you gain experience of Route Knowledge, Product knowledge, completing your Theory Cat C Training and Test with CPC mod 4 within this period.
Once qualified you will have enough experience to start driving 7.5 tonne truck.
We will be looking for 2 years commitment to WCR Transport for putting you through your test.
Responsibilities
- Drive a 3.5-tonne vehicle to deliver goods to various locations
- Ensure all deliveries are made on schedule
- Load and unload goods from the vehicle
- Inspect the vehicle for mechanical issues and ensure it is in good working order
- Maintain accurate delivery records
- Adhere to all road safety regulations
Skills
- Experience in driving commercial vehicles, specifically 3.5-tonne vehicles
- Proficient in flatbed driving techniques
- Excellent knowledge of delivery routes and navigation
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
If you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Driving: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person