Job description
HGV/LGV CLASS 1 DRIVER
Menzies Distribution are looking for a number of HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team, providing a first class service in Avonmouth. You’ll be undertaking the delivery & collection of product on behalf of Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited and its customers.
What You Really Want To Know:
- Pattern: 4 On /4 Off
- Shift: Nights
- Start Times: 02:00
- Salary: £17.34 per hour / £43,280.64 Per Annum
- This position is based on Monthly Pay.
- Parking Onsite
HGV DRIVER DUTIES
- Comply with all Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislation
- Feedback to the office on any issues around loading, unloading or delays
- Maintaining safety and security of loads at all times
- Keep in regular communication with both customers and colleagues to update on progress and manage expectations effectively
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner, as we value the communities we serve
- Carrying out necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legal
- Ensure the vehicle is loaded safely and within the legislation
- All deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on time
- Complete daily vehicle checks, both pre and post-shift
- Keep an accurate and honest record of all vehicle checks
HGV DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum of 180 days of relevant driving experience within the last 2 years
- A valid Category C+E (Class 1) Drivers Licence with a maximum of 6 points, for insurance purposes
- A valid digital tacho card and CPC card
- No previous disqualifications NI, DD or DR
- A detailed understanding of the rules and regulation around drivers' hours
- Physically fit to meet the demands of a multi-drop driving role
- Hardworking, positive and a flexible attitude to work
- Undergo a background check and drug/alcohol test if successful
Additional Benefits:
- Modern fleet
- Driver CPC training provided
- Uniform & PPE provided
- Healthcare Cashplan for all employees and dependants, including dental, optical, physiotherapy, health screening, 24/7 counselling and more
- Employee perks: discount on trips, hotels, gyms, days out, restaurants, supermarkets and more
- Discount on mobile phone contracts with EE;
- Training opportunities and development plans
We look forward to hearing from you.