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Jollyes Middlewich Driver - Class1

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 June 2024
Location: Middlewich, CW10 0QJ
Company: Wincanton
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 8735

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Summary

Driving a Class 1 or Class 2 curtain side, double decker, or box trailer vehicle in a safe manner, Delivering palletised goods to stores, ensuring that the loads are secured correctly and that the goods are delivered on time, offloaded in the correct manner, using manual pump truck, paperwork is signed, and any empty pallets/agreed returns are collected to be returned.

  • £36,004.80 per annum
  • £17.31 per hour
  • 40 hours per week
  • Monday – Thursday days
  • Must be flexible for occasional night out when needed
  • Predominately driving a class 2 rigid
  • Store deliveries
  • Duties include using manual pump truck for pallets up to 1 tonne each

How will you contribute?

  • Responsible for the accurate, timely movement and delivery of our customers’ products.
  • Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times.
  • Operating a pump truck to move pallets
  • Securing load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage.
  • Provide excellent customer service at all times and to take ownership of customer issues on delivery.
  • Carry out multi-drop deliveries within the delivery window in a safe manner.
  • Be aware of the vehicle defects and bring to the attention of Transport Office as necessary.
  • Attend essential training in order to carry out the Driver role.

What will you bring?

  • Must have valid Class 1 licence
  • Must have valid CPC
  • Must hold Digital tachograph card
  • Must not have more than 6 points on licence
  • Must have minimum 6 months class 1 driving experience
  • 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
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work
  • Must have a good geographical knowledge

Benefits include:

  • Uniform
  • Access to various high street and restaurant discounts
  • Drivers Awards and recognition
  • Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees
  • Healthcare cash plan programme
  • Pension scheme
  • Continuous training and development opportunities including DCPC and further licenses on completion of probation
  • Cycle to work scheme

What do we offer?

We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary. Benefits include full uniform, safety equipment, customer discount card, access to a company pension scheme with employer contributions and other optional schemes you may wish to join. These are just some of the reasons which make Wincanton a great place to work.

For every driver that you refer, you can earn an impressive £1,000 (subject to conditions)

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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If you feel that you have what it takes to support Wincanton in delivering the best service, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We are a fast-moving organisation so we may not always wait until the closing date to review applications. As a result, you should submit your CV as soon as possible.

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