Location: Leeds
Job Type: Permanent
Contract: Full time
Pay: £12.85 per hour
Johnsons Hotel Linen is one of the UKs largest laundry and linen hire companies, suppliers to the hotel industry, servicing high quality Hotels across England and Wales. A Johnson Service Group PLC company. We are seeking a talented individual to join us as Van Driver to strengthen our Transport team.
The Role
Responsibilities of the role include:
* Carry out deliveries to hotels as and when requested by the Transport Manager and/or offices.
* Maintaining Vans on a daily/weekly basis and ensuring that vehicles are always clean and road worthy/legal.
* Maintaining regular and constant contact with the Transport Manager and/or office.
* Delivering and collecting clean and soiled linen.
* At all times you are expected to represent the Company in a professional manner, being polite and courteous towards all customers.
* Keeping the inside of your vehicle clean and dispose of any rubbish in the bins provided in the yard.
* Ensuring that vehicles are always left overnight at the production facility as company insurance requires all vehicles to be left in secure premises.
* Completing a daily safety check on your vehicle prior to leaving the depot to check key maintenance issues including tyres, levels and lights, wear Hi-Vis jacket and other safety equipment on site and at customer premise.
You will ensure that Yard Safety is of paramount importance and work with line management to challenge any Safety concerns or issues. Work with the transport team to manage & co-ordinate offloading of soiled cages by route and linen type. Organisation of Empty Available Cages. You will be expected to bring cages into the building to keep sorting area fully supplied with soiled cages. You will record any near misses that occur in the Yard. You will support the loading of the DD Artic with clean or soiled linen when required. Act as Banksman in the Yard training will be provided. Other Ad hoc duties as required.
The position covers a variety of shift patterns and the successful candidate must be prepared to be flexible in your approach to working hours including weekends. Start times will vary and will include weekend working.
Benefits
* SAYE scheme
* Company pension
* Free Life Assurance
* EAP, 24/7 GP Helpline, Health4all Scheme
* Discounted gym membership
* Wedding civil partnership leave
* Extra mile awards
* Long service awards
* Referral schemes
* Baby boxes
* Thorough onboarding training and induction program
* Deliver the appropriate training to enable you to do your job to the very best of your ability
* Apprenticeship programs LGV, Textile Care Operative, Team Leading, Management and Customer Service
* Free onsite parking at most sites
Johnsons Hotel Linen is a Disability Confident Employer.
No agencies please.
Minimum Requirements
* Must have less than 6 points on your license.
Experience
* Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification
* Driving License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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