HGV Class 1 Driver (Sun-Thurs Nights)
Lockwood Group of Companies
About the role
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: Sunday - Thursday NightsHours: 50 hours guaranteed per week. Hours may differ depending upon workload.Rate: £16.00 per hourOther bonuses: Early start bonusThe 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
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