
LGV Class 1 AM Driver Northampton, England
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Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain coordination company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers, and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we are dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the worlds preferred choice.
We are looking to recruit 4 x Class 1 AM Drivers to join our team at our Grange Park Depot site. The start times are from midnight to midday. These are full-time positions with an immediate start.
The role will offer a salary of £32,864.00 per annum based on a 40-hour weekly contract. There is also a payment uplift of £2.00 per hour for any hours worked between 18:00 to 06:00. Overtime is paid at time and a half after 40 hours worked.
Benefits:
- Average 1- 3 deliveries per shift, with a possible collection
- Nationwide and more local work
- Most of our deliveries are palletised - very minimal manual handling
- Full time/ permanent positions with an immediate start
- Various start times available to accommodate your circumstances.
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays – pro rata
- Company Pension
- Life cover after successful probationary period
- Fully expensed CPC training and annual driver training programme
- Exclusive rewards platform including health & lifestyle benefits
- Access to Benefits and Rewards discount scheme offering discounts online and in-store giving you the potential to make big savings across grocery, clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more….
- Committed to promoting and protecting the mental health and wellbeing of all our staff
- Free corporate uniform
- Free on-site parking
Key responsibilities:
- Delivery of all planned goods
- Strapping the load to ensure it is safe in transit
- Ensure all Legal & Company driving standards are adhered to
- Undertaking all duties are adhered to in line with Company expectations
- Ensure all Service Level Agreements are maintained
- Debriefing office staff at the end of the shift
- Always Complying with safety procedures of the vehicle
- Working within a team environment
- Providing professionalism and great Customer Service
- Shifts are Monday to Friday but you may be required to work some weekends to fit the needs of the business
Key requirements:
- Good geographical knowledge
- Good communication skill, both verbal & written
- LGV CE (Class 1) entitlement with 2 years commercial experience
- Maximum 6 points on licence. (Excluding BA, CD, DD, DR, or DG codes)
- Valid DCPC
- Valid Digital Tachograph card
- UK residency
- Flexible approach to work. On average, there are 1-3 deliveries per day but there may be occasions when we need trailers moving from site to site, in line with operational requirements.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.
