LGVHGV Class 1 Driver - 4ON 4OFF

The role will include but not limited to the following: 

• Report to the Transport Coordinator at the start of shift
• Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
• Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures including all aspects of health safety and hygiene
• Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
• Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
• Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
• Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
• Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
• Responsible for unit and trailer including temperature checks
• Make deliveries to customers premises acting in a professional manner at all times
• Immediately report any problems regarding delivery arrival times delays or discrepancies with loads
• Ensure proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office after delivery
• Ensure regular communication with the Transport Office / Customer Services
• Observe and adhere to site procedures at each delivery point
• Ensure correct completion of a defect report as and when required.
• Achieve and succeed fuel efficiency targets set by the business

Qualifications :

• Possession of LGV Class CE Licence CPC and valid Tacho card.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Adaptable and methodical approach to work/ training
• Conscientious and reliable
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
• Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers hours

Additional Information :

As part of our drive to make Great Bear a great place to work we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave  Competitive holiday entitlement.
• Pension scheme  We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
• Life Assurance   x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness  Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days 365 days a year. 
• Eye Care Vouchers  We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. 
• Reward & Recognition  We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts  Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

• If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime