HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)
Lockwood Group of Companies
About the role
HGV Class 1 Driver (Days)New business developments on the horizon are allowing us to recruit experienced HGV drivers. We are looking for drivers to be based from S&R Smith and Son, RM20 4EL.Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday DaysHours: 50 hours per weekRate: £15.00 per hourOther bonuses: Early start bonus & night out allowanceThe RoleGeneral HaulageTo maintain excellent levels customer serviceTo ensure accurate and timely communication with the Transport teamTo deliver goods in a timely and professional mannerWe OfferTraining opportunities available to develop existing skills i.e. ADR, driver assessor, FLT licences.Very well presented modern fleet that are predominately MAN, Scania, DAF & IvecoPermanent contract with minimum agreed hours paidPaid holiday entitlement (28 days per annum, inc bank holidays)Workplace pensionOvertime availabilityFull PPE & uniform providedModern vehicle fleetFunded CPC coursesIdeally the candidates would meet the following requirements:Candidates will be a fully qualified HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver with a CPC, valid Digi card and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.You will be reliable and punctual and have a flexible approachGood verbal communication with excellent customer service skills and a professional approachPrevious Class 1 experience is preferred but not essential.Why Join Us?Friendly and supportive work environmentOpportunities for career growth and development within the Lockwood GroupFree on-site parkingMultiple employee engagement initiatives to get involved with - and we’re always keen for new ideas!Unfortunately there is no dedicated phone line to deal with applications by phone. Established in 1965, the Lockwood Group is a family run business and currently has over 350 employees spanning 7 UK sites. The group’s activities include UK haulage and storage, frozen food production and co-packing solutions. S&R Smith and Son, West Thurrock (part of the Lockwood Group of Companies) specialise in general haulage & distribution in and around the South East of England.
Requirements
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
Job details
- Hours
- Monday to Friday