Job description
Overview of Role
H&M Distribution Limited are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join their team. As one of the leading suppliers of distribution services within the UK we are currently expanding our team within our Newton-le-Willows depot, offering full time permanent positions, as well as a competitive pay rate, additional bonuses, incentives, and the opportunity to earn overtime.
You will perform daily multi-drop and general deliveries in the WN and WA postcode areas, covering the pallet network delivery areas, and you will communicate with the Transport Manager and Transport Team on a daily basis to ensure deliveries and collections run smoothly. We believe the value of work-life balance; therefore, you will be required to work Monday to Friday, start and finish times, working hours, and shift patterns are staggered.
You must have a valid, current HGV licence, a drivers CPC, and a solid awareness of the law relating to driver’s hours regulations and tachographs in order to be considered for this position.
Benefits & Incentives
· Competitive Pay Rate and Overtime paid over 45 hours
· 28 Days Annual Leave, 1 Additional Day off for your Birthday and Additional Holidays for Length of Service.
· The ability to purchase additional holidays through our Holiday Purchase Scheme.
· Length of Service Bonus
· Death in Service
· Free Company Uniform
· Training and Development Programmes
· Company Pension Scheme
· Wellbeing & Counselling Programme
· Free Onsite Parking
Responsibilities
1. Ensure all aspects safety and customer site rules are adhered to.
2. To drive defensively and fuel efficiently at all times.
3. Ensuring all delivery and collection notes and paperwork are correct.
4. Provide accurate paperwork relevant to debriefing of allocated jobs.
5. Ensuring all transport legislation including driver’s hours and vehicle defect reporting is adhered to.
6. Provide an exceptional standard of service to our customers.
7. To carry out any other reasonable request as detailed by the Transport Management Team.
8. Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles and wear uniform and any PPE provided
Requirements:
9. A current and valid HGV Licence
10. At least 6 months of experience driving on UK roads
11. Drivers CPC card essential
12. An understanding of the law relating to drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph
13. The ability to work with minimum supervision
14. Good communication and organisational skills
15. Excellent customer service skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.89 per hour
Benefits:
16. On-site parking
Schedule:
17. 10 hour shift
Experience:
18. Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
19. Driver CPC (required)