Overview of Role
H&M Distribution Limited are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join their team. As one of the leading suppliers of distribution services within the UK, we are currently expanding our team within our Newton-le-Willows depot, offering full time permanent positions, as well as a competitive pay rate, additional bonuses, incentives, and the opportunity to earn overtime.
You will perform collections in the WN and WA postcode areas, covering the pallet network delivery areas, and you will communicate with the Transport Manager and Transport Team on a daily basis to ensure deliveries and collections run smoothly.
We believe in the value of work-life balance; therefore, you will be required to work Monday to Friday, with start and finish times being a mix of 15:00-19:00 and 16:00-20:00.
You must have a valid, current HGV licence, a driver CPC, and a solid awareness of the law relating to driver’s hours regulations and tachographs in order to be considered for this position.
Benefits & Incentives
- 28 Days Annual Leave, 1 Additional Day off for your Birthday and Additional Holidays for Length of Service
- The ability to purchase additional holidays through our Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Length of Service Bonus
- Death in Service
- Free Company Uniform
- Training and Development Programmes
- Company Pension Scheme
- Wellbeing & Counselling Programme
- Free Onsite Parking
Responsibilities
- Ensure all aspects of safety and customer site rules are adhered to
- Drive defensively and fuel efficiently at all times
- Ensure all delivery and collection notes and paperwork are correct
- Provide accurate paperwork relevant to debriefing of allocated jobs
- Ensure all transport legislation including driver’s hours and vehicle defect reporting is adhered to
- Provide an exceptional standard of service to our customers
- Carry out any other reasonable request as detailed by the Transport Management Team
- Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles and wear uniform and any PPE provided
Requirements
- A current and valid HGV Licence
- At least 6 months of experience driving on UK roads
- Drivers CPC card essential
- An understanding of the law relating to drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph
- The ability to work with minimum supervision
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Excellent customer service skills
Pay: £18.75 per hour (£75 per shift)
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- On-site parking
Experience
- Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification
- Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person