Casual HGV Class 1 Driver

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Bristol
Salary
Competitive
Posted
05 Jul 2021
Closes
02 Aug 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Company Description

Culina Group a well-established leader in the logistics market is recruiting for Casual LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers on permanent basis at our Bristol (Avonmouth) depot.

Job Description

Salary and shift pattern:

Various shifts available to suit your lifestyle: - GBP141 per day

Various start times available: - Days, Afternoons or Nights

Type of work: Delivery of chilled goods to RDC's and customer collections - minimal interaction with the load. Driving some of the best vehicles on the road today.

The role holder will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

* Adhering to signing in and out procedure and ensuring correct and thorough completion of paperwork.

* Maintaining a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department.

* Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive.

* Adhering to tachograph rules and regulations at all times.

* Ensuring daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure.

* Taking responsibility for unit and trailer, including temperature checks.

* Making deliveries to customers' premises, acting in a professional manner at all times.

* Immediately reporting any problems regarding delivery arrival times, delays or discrepancies with loads.

* Ensuring proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office after delivery.

* Ensuring regular communication with the Transport Office.

* Observing and adhering to site procedures at each delivery point.

* Ensuring correct completion of a defect report as and when required.

* Occasional nights out due the nature of our business, approx. 2 per month.

Qualifications

* Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence

* Current DriverCPC and Digicard

* Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers' hours.

* Excellent communication skills

* Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines

Additional Information

In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer:

* Competitive salary

* Competitive holidays

* Life Assurance

* Pension scheme

* Childcare vouchers

* Staff facilities including vending machines and canteen area

* Access to our benefits platform: discounts on high street retailers, utilities, holidays and cinema tickets

* Health cash plans: Hospital, dental and optical

* Training and development with career progression opportunities and MANY MORE

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today