Lorry Driver Class 2 Greenford, England
Job description
NEW PERMANENT JOBS 2023!! ... ALSO, NEWLY QUALIFIED CLASS C DRIVERS CONSIDERED
Yelovest Group is acting on behalf of Palletline Group Members for Permanent Drivers jobs only.
Palletline launched in 1992 being the first UK premium palletised freight distribution company operating across the UK with 90 business members. 2021 UK Industry Award Winner.
Position: Full-time day shifts PERMANENT JOB: Salaried Class 2 (C) Drivers.
10-Days Induction Training for all new drivers depending on levels of experience (Buddying up system)
Location: Perivale, Greenford Greater London.
Five minutes walk away from Perivale Tube Station. Free Car Parking is available at the Depot, with Free uniforms, Tea, and Coffee facilities on site.
Employer: Palletline London.
Salary: £38,082 Including Bonus (£1,333) with a realistic OTE between £42k and £45k per annum with overtime.
Advantageous to have central London driving experience in a Taxi, van, or larger vehicle.
46.25-hours guaranteed per week
Monday -Friday 07:00HRS Start Time = 10-hour shift with a 45 minutes break
Plus Weekday and Saturday Morning overtime is available at Premium Rate at Time & half after 46.25 hours worked.
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) rising to 33 days with service -Long Service Awards
Please be advised this is a physically demanding job, with much manual handling involved
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) rising to 33 days with service -Long Service Awards.
An extensive range of additional employee benefits - including free employee assistance and counselling helpline offering professional advice on all kinds of legal, financial, and personal issues; a free GP appointments service via a Video doc scheme; discounted shopping with a wide variety of high street retailers; discounted gym membership; discounted health plan including dental and eye care; and a cycle to work scheme.
Come and join one of the Best Freight Companies! In an ever-growing Logistics Sector.
Responsibilities:
- Willing to learn local geographical knowledge
- Deliver curb-side pallet goods coming in all shapes and sizes only from 5-14 per day.
- Collection of hub collection pallets, back to the depot.
- Professionally interact with customers always.
- Complete daily maintenance checks on the vehicle and reports any issues
- Drive-in inclement weather, such as light snow
- Administration ability to manage and maintain delivery and collection paperwork.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
Experience Required:
- Ideally, at least one 1-year multidrop experience in a van
- Ability to manage time and routes for a streamlined delivery experience
- Ability and knowledge of lifting and handling procedures
- Work well independently using initiative and common sense
- Open and transparent communication verbal and written
- Familiarity with GPS devices / able to read a map
- Up-to-date DCPC training
As part of our 40-strong driver workforce, you will benefit from the following:
- Drivers are treated with courtesy, honesty, and total respect - we value all our team members,
- Receive continuous training in other areas as required,
- Be supplied with company uniform and safety equipment,
- Modern and well-maintained fleet,
- Be able to join the company Pension Scheme once eligible,
- Friendly, supportive traffic planning department,
- Driver handheld tablet making the job easier with signature capture
- Very competitive salary- above the area average
Yelovest Group Candidate Promise:
"We will endeavour to contact all drivers who apply within 24 hours between
10:00 and 22:00 Monday to Sunday.
Once contact has been made with you, we will then:
Have a chat and answer any questions you may have, and for us to find out a little bit more about you and your needs, provide documentary information on what happens next. Keeping you informed at all times.
We can then:
Immediately organize a depot interview day/time that suits you from:
07:00 to 18:00 Monday - Friday.
If you are not contacted within 28 days of submitting your application, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion only.
Please be advised that this is a physically and demanding role, with manual handling involved ( All vehicles are fitted with tail-lifts and Electric Pump Trucks)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £38,082.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
