HGV Driver Class 2 Newark on Trent, England
Job description
All About Us
Newark Steel Limited are part of Barrett Steel Limited the UK’s largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of 29 sites and holds over 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. We are committed to providing innovative and exceptional service by continuously investing in the latest processing machinery and materials handling equipment. Customer needs and community support are at the heart of everything, ensuring Barrett Steel is always your local steel stockholder. For more information about the company visit https://www.barrettsteel.com/
All About the Role
We are looking for a Driver to do Class 2 work. The role is a multi-drop role, carrying out driving & related duties involved with the carriage of steel goods out of Newark Steel Limited, Sylvan Way, Balderton, Newark. NG24 3UT. The hours are Monday to Friday 06:30 am to 16:00pm plus overtime when required.
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Specific tasks could include:
- To oversee the safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises.
- Ensuring Proofs of Delivery are signed & returned without delay.
- To check the load security & weight distribution according to latest safe working practices at the beginning and end of each shift.
- To ensure that the delivery vehicles are always maintained to Company standards in terms of reporting of any defects to the vehicle.
- Ensures vehicles are in safe condition, with daily checks correctly completed before use & are operated in a safe manner.
- To work in the warehouse when required
We offer you
- £13.56 per hour
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life assurance
- Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure
- Barrett Steel pension
- Career progression
All About You
Essential Skills for the role:
- To hold a valid HGV Class 2 Licence (with no more than 6 points).
- Own a Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph card.
- Knowledge of working time directive.
- Previous experience in a warehousing or distribution business. – ideal but not necessary
- Understanding and experience of EHS requirements.
- Multi-Drop experience – Ideal
How it feels to work for us
We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.
