HGV Driver - Aylesford DC
| Posting date: | 03 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Earn from £17.28 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 March 2025 |
| Location: | Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7XH |
| Company: | Tesco |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | tesco/TP/11467022/929792 |
Summary
About the role
You will be responsible for
- Representing the Tesco brand professionally while driving on UK roads
- Ensuring timely and safe delivery of our products to stores
- Collaborating with colleagues on the road and proudly representing Tesco to everyone you meet
- Driving safely and responsibly, adhering to transport all laws
- Handling both collections and deliveries, supporting your distribution centre by moving trailers and keeping vehicles fuelled
You will need
- A passion for delivering excellent customer service
- A friendly, approachable, and reliable nature
- The ability to adhere to WTD and EU Drivers Hours regulations
- A full HGV 1 (C+E) EU license with no more than six penalty points, a valid DQC, and a Driver Card to become a Tesco Driver
What’s in it for you
Join Our Team at the New Tesco Distribution Centre in Aylesford!
We\'re thrilled to announce that we\'re hiring Drivers for our brand-new, state-of-the-art distribution centre in Aylesford! This 558,000 Sqft facility is packed with improved and attractive amenities, including cutting-edge Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Technology, a Frozen capacity to serve the Southeast, and enough solar power to keep us running all day long and supply energy back to the grid.
Come and be part of an awesome team that\'s driving the future of logistics and making a positive impact on the environment and servicing our colleagues, customers, community and planet a little better, every day. Let\'s make a difference together!
- Paid breaks
- Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays)
- Request flexible working from day one
- Get 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends – save up to £2,000 a year with your Colleague Clubcard with an additional card to share with family outside your home
- Access to free wellbeing services with a range of resources to support your mind, body, and life
- Life cover of five times your pay and an award-winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
- Benefits to suit you, choose what you use – from discounts and shares to cycle to work schemes
- Uniform provided and policies to support you for all of life’s moments, big and small
- Cultural space, Colleague oasis area with outdoor table tennis, Prayer room with foot washing facility, Quiet room & a comfortable and stylish colleague canteen.
- Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here.
- Click here to read more about the benefits we have available for our colleagues
About us
Tesco has become a market leader by doing the little things that really matter for our customers and colleagues.
It’s part of what makes Tesco such a great place to work, and we’re proud to have been accredited as one of Britain’s Top Employers again this year.
We're the UK's number one retailer and we pride ourselves on offering a great shopping experience. We are passionate about our food, merchandise and services and will always try to get things right for our customers.
But did you know we also offer great job opportunities? With stores, distribution centres and offices across the UK, and a vast variety of roles, we are always looking for people who have a hunger to work with customers and colleagues across our exciting business.
We believe in treating each other with respect and giving everyone an equal opportunity to get on. It's our people that make the difference every day - helping us make a difference for our customers
Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.
For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com
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