Job description
Class 1 Driver
Menzies Distribution are looking for a number of HGV/LGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team. You’ll be undertaking the delivery & collection of product on behalf of Menzies Distribution Solutions Limited and its customer Belron, providing a first class service with our team in Coalville. The night shift will include the use of a Moffett Truck as you'll be supporting our customer in the delivery of vehicle glass repair and replacement.
***This role specifically requires a minimum of a Counterbalance Forklift Licence and Moffett training will be provided for the right candidate***
What You Really Want To Know:
- The salary for this role is £16.32 per hour
- An additional bonus of over £2k per annum for using a Moffett Licence will be paid
- Monday to Friday shift pattern.
- Based on a basic 48 hour working week (The average week is 55 hours & overtime is paid after 48 hours)
- The holiday allowance is 28 days including bank holidays
- The start times that are available are 09:00 and 10:00
- Overtime is available
HGV Class 1 Driver Duties:
- General driving duties, observing current legal and best practice delivering and collection to/from our customer’s premises or other MDS locations.
- Delivering product on behalf of MDS and their customer
- Use of electronic POD and up to date technology (full training provided)
- Assisting with loading and unloading
- Use of moffett truck (night shift)
HGV Class 1 Driver Requirements:
- A full UK C+E licence
- 12 months previous class 1 driving experience
- Excellent driving skills
- No more than 6 points on your licence
- No previous disqualifications
- Good knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulations
Additional Benefits:
- Modern fleet; latest generation trucks, fridge, cruise control and more
- 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
- Driver of The Year Awards
- Flexible working options
A bit about us:
At Menzies Distribution, we have been delivering across the UK since 1833. Today, we are Logistic UK’s most innovative business of the year, with a strong focus on the future, sustainability, and innovation – we keep moving forwards.