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HGV Class 1 Driver
Job ref: 27109 Category: Driver
1. Salary £ Per Hour
2. Location Hallwood Ave, Haydock Ind. Estate Off Millfield Lane St Helens
3. Contract Type Permanent
4. Hours 45
5. Closing Date 28 August, 2025
6. Business Unit Booker Distribution
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Hallwood Ave, Haydock Ind. Estate Off Millfield Lane St Helens WA11 9WD
About the role
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Distribution Centre in Haydock as a Class 1 driver. This NEW opportunity will involve single deliveries to our cash and carry sites, and multi drop deliveries to our Retail Partners.
8. 45Hrs over 5 Days (any 5 from 7 Days)
9. Part Time Hours available if preferred
10. Flexible Start times, to be agreed at Interview Stage
11. Weekend working will form part of shift pattern (Weekend Premium applied)
Main Responsibilities
Delivering palletised and caged goods to branches and/or depots within the Booker network, and to our retail partner customers.
Tipping and loading vehicles as necessary, including manual handling
Collection of backloads from 3rd party suppliers
Normal daily delivery workload is 1 / 2 runs, mostly single drop with occasional 2nd drop when delivering to our cash and carry sites.
Multi drop deliveries when delivering to our retail partners
Drive & operate Class 2 vehicles when required.
Effective verbal and written communication with site and external customers
Knowledge of Drivers Hours and WTD, ensuring legality at all times.
Keeping our fleet clean & tidy, damage free and reporting of all vehicle defects
You will need
You must hold a valid C+E Licence with experience preferred
All applicants must be CPC qualified to be considered for this role
Applicants will not be considered if they have more than 6 points on their licence, 'Careless Driving', prosecution for mobile phone use or drink driving or have failed to comply with 'Construction of Use'.
Experience of digital tachograph
Geographical knowledge
Operation of Tail Lifts (Desired but training can be given)
Operation of refrigerated units (Desired but training can be given)
What's in it for you
At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:
12. A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
13. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
14. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
15. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
16. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
17. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
18. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
19. An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
20. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
21. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
22. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
23. Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
24. A great holiday package