PERMANENT ROLE – MONDAY TO FRIDAY – £44,928.00 PER ANNUM
Wincanton are recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 Night Lorry Driver to join the team at our Newport, Wales site. The vehicles you could be driving will be a mix of crane vehicles, drawbar and rigid crane vehicles.
* £44,928.00 per annum
* Working Monday to Friday
* Minimum 48 hours per week
* Paid overtime available
* 16:00 start time
How will you contribute?
* Trunking trailers to our outpost in Cullompton. 2 trips per night
* Reporting vehicle defects in a timely manner.
* Conducting daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
* Transhipment of loads using lorry mounted crane.
* You will put the customer at the heart of everything you, so ensuring you work to a high level of health and safety and are compliant to specific customer requirements.
What will you bring?
* Must have valid C+E Class 1 licence
* Must have valid CPC
* Must hold Digital tachograph card
* Must not have more than 6 points on licence
* Experience in cranes/drawbars desirable
* HIAB, Palfinger roll loader/fixed mounted cranes experience and brick grab experience would be advantageous
* Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills
* Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised
* Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first class customer service and a flexible can-do attitude to work
* Must have good English communication skills and writing skills
* Must have a good geographical knowledge
Benefits include:
* Uniform
* Pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Drivers Awards and recognition
* Access to various high street and restaurant discounts
* Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees
* Continuous training and development opportunities including DCPC and further licenses on completion of probation
* For every driver that you refer, you can earn an impressive £1,000 (subject to conditions)
Our Culture & Benefits
In addition to generous renumeration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more. Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.
Be a part of our values; We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us, and our successes and we welcome your application.
Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country with 20,000 colleagues working across more than 200 sites.
Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling, and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.
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