Floating HGV Driver (C + E Licence)

Main purpose of Job

Deliveries and collections allocated by Logistics Office team in safe and efficient manner. Adhere to Company Driver Handbook, Policies and Procedures, staff training and mentoring.

Key responsibilities:

• The completion of daily vehicle checks and correct defect reporting, to ensure we always remain legal and compliant.
• Good understanding and knowledge of Tachograph rules and regulations.
• Ensuring safe and timely deliveries to our customers.
• Be a good ambassador for the Company both on the road and on site.
• This role will require extensive travel to multiple company locations for which a Company van will be provided.

Person specification and required skills:

• Must be eligible to work in the UK
• Hold C+E Licence
• Must have minimum 2 years HGV driving experience, ideally including artic tipping
• Confidence to operate as a knowledgeable member of staff, mentoring drivers new to the role
• Reliable, able to prioritise workload
• Have methodical approach
• A professional, positive and flexible attitude at all times
• This role requires the use of a tablet to complete daily walk round submissions and other associated software to complete deliveries.

Working times/hours: 10 hours per day, Monday to Friday between the hours of 0600-1800.

Benefits after a successful probationary period will include: an employer pension contribution of 9%, recruitment referral bonus, ‘Death in Service’ benefit. 21 days paid leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays.

You may also be entitled to discretionary annual summer and Christmas bonuses. The Company also offers an Employee Assistance Program, a ‘Bike to work’ scheme and special membership rates at 100’s of gyms.

We actively support learning, progression and development programmes.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Day Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Application question(s):

• How many years of Driving a Goods Vehicle do you have?
• How many years of driving experience do you have?
• Do you have a valid Driver CPC?
• Do you have a valid Category C and E Licence?

Work Location: In person