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HGV Class 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 26 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £18.86
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 May 2024
Location: Beds, LU7 9PY
Company: Scott Timber Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 850

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Job Title: HGV Driver

Salary: £18.86 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours:



Your role:



A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a HGV Driver to join our Reconditioned team at our Luton site.



In this role will be responsible for the delivery and collection of used wooden pallets to and from our many locally based
customers and will do so with a positive attitude and mind set. You are the face of the business and will ensure that high
standards are met at all times.



You will be responsible for ensuring that your vehicle is safe and roadworthy at all times by ensuring that daily and ongoing
checks are completed and that any defects or concerns are reported immediately, in line with the company requirements. You will
also ensure that loading and load security is carried out in a manner that allows loads to be transported without risk to the
product and other road users. It is crucial to follow the rules of the road and ensure that you get the best performance from your
vehicle.



You will play a key part in the team to understand the wider site processes in order to support when able to do so, be punctual,
and follow the company attendance procedure. You will act as a key member of the Scott Pallets team and demonstrate the company
values when dealing with all internal and external stakeholders. It is important that you treat all fellow colleagues with respect
and behave in a way that allows all staff to complete their work without disruption.



As a HGV Driver, you will hold a valid C+E licence for at least 2 years and be up to date with your Drivers CPC training and have
an in date Digital Tachograph card. You will also be competent in the use of curtain side trailers and understand the methods of
safely securing loads for transit. A can-do attitude and excellent attention to detail are key to success.



Who we are:



Scott Pallets is a BSW Group member of Binderholz, a family-owned business with sites across the UK and Europe.



Scott Pallets has grown organically and through acquisition to become the UK’s leading and most innovative national manufacturer
and supplier of sustainable timber pallets and bespoke timber-packaging solutions.



We are organised into two distinct business units: Manufacturing and Reconditioned. Together, they deliver a range of sustainable
timber pallet products and services that promote circular economy principles to UK industrial and manufacturing markets.



As an employer with sites throughout the UK and a diverse range of career opportunities available, we offer secure employment with
prospects and support to develop personally and professionally.



What you will receive in return:



* Career development in a family run business
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* My Pay Rewards – discounts on vouchers
* Refer a friend scheme
* Free fruit provided on site



Think you have what it takes? If so, we want to hear from you.


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