LGV Class 1 Drivers

Recruiter
Spire
Location
Motherwell
Salary
Competitive plus benefits
Posted
21 Sep 2017
Closes
19 Oct 2017
Ref
LGV/G/21917/Moth
Contact
Sue Arnold
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Due to a recent contract win with a major food supplier and the opening of a new depot at Motherwell we are looking for LGV Class 1 Drivers to join our driving teams based in Motherwell.

Main Duties:

Working as part of our driving teams you will transport product on behalf of our customers. 

As an integral part of the team you will be responsible for maintaining our reputation for speedy delivery and prompt service to our clients.

The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate a customer focused approach and the drive to ensure a successful operation.

Applicants will have a flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns to facilitate operational requirements including night and weekend working. These positions are permanent following a satisfactory probationary period.  Duties will include:
  • Ensuring products are collected and delivered on time and in good condition
  • Driving in a safe manner, complying with all legislation.
  • Having an integral and critical role to play in ensuring customer service standards are met.
  • Completing daily vehicle checks
  • Carrying out temperature checks on chilled loads

Key Skills & Responsibilities:
  • Current LGV Class 1 licence
  • Flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns
  • A positive, can do attitude and enthusiastic approach
The Package:

We are always focused on developing our people to enable them to reach their full potential. If you have the drive, aspiration and flexibility required, we can offer excellent development opportunities to ensure you build a successful and rewarding career with us.

We offer an attractive benefits package, which includes a competitive basic salary, pension, and hospital plan.

We are an award-winning supply chain specialist that combines an integrated network of people, experience and expertise to transform supply chains. With industry-specific understanding and excellence, our solutions bring end-to-end visibility and implementation, from concept to delivery.

Operating in a wide range of commercial and industrial sectors, including grocery, food service and gas, Gist works in partnership with our customers.

The Company:

As a company, we are constantly raising the standard in everything we do to achieve our vision of being the customer’s first choice for logistics innovation, excellence and partnership.

We recognise that the key to our success is our people. For us to deliver the best service to our customers, maintain a strong reputation and continue to grow we need to recruit and develop the right people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please send you CV to the email address on this job board.