Simarco is an established, award winning provider of international logistic and freight services, and we provide a wide range of tailored solutions for clients' throughout the UK, Europe and Globally across all Worldwide trade routes.
At Simarco we understand that global trade and industry markets are continually changing and expanding to meet customer needs. That's why our logistics, air, sea/ocean freight forwarding, road haulage & distribution and warehousing solutions are not only flexible but are tailored to meet clients' individual and ever-changing requirements.
Duties
* Carrying out the delivery and collection of freight containers to and from the Port of arrival to Witham
* Ensure safe loading and unloading of all goods transported
* Daily pre-drive equipment inspection reports
* Adhering to Drivers Hours and WTD Regulations
* Follow Company Health & Safety procedures
* Maintain vehicle inside and out in a clean and tidy condition
* Refuel vehicle daily in line with Company policy
Shift Pattern
Monday, Tuesday, Saturday - Day Shift
3 days per week / 30 hours per week
(Please note the working days are not negotiable)
Experience / Skills
* Experience as an HGV Class 1 driver carrying out container collections and deliveries
* RHIDES card holder would be an added advantage
* Clean Class1 (C+E) Licence
* Valid Driver CPC
* Current Digital Tacho Card
* Freight container and Port of Felixstowe operational experience an advantage
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Effective communicator
* Ability to accept responsibility and carry out responsible tasks
* Computer literate
Compensation & Benefits
* £16.33 per hour/ £25,475 per annum basic.
* Quarterly Performance Bonus of £500. (Pro-Rata)
* Annual Performance Bonus of £300 for completing all 4 quarters. (Pro-Rata)
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (Pro-Rata)
* Discount Platform
* Employee Assistance Program
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Uniform and company paid PPE
* Continuous training, including Driver CPC
* Cover the cost of driver medicals
* Treat Days
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Learning Management System
* Mental Health Forum