truck driver Scunthorpe, England
Job description
What you need to know about the role
This role will see you supporting the local Area Manufacturing Manager and Operations Manager as part of a team of Logistics professionals to achieve optimum levels of operational targets, deliveries, customer service and health and safety objectives.
You will deliver to customers on a multi drop basis on the Scunthorpe site performing driving duties as requested, ensuring compliance with VOSA operating standards and working time directive. The role will involve driving on public and private roads.
You will operate material handling equipment in a safe and productive manner adhering to all safe working procedures and work rules, in order to deliver the required levels of customer service.
As part of this role you will need to contribute to initiatives related to improving health and safety performance, taking an active part in risk assessment/hazard identification for all plant/operational activities and taking account of appropriate regulations.
What we need to know about you
· Hold a HGV Class One Licence with National CPC certification.
· It’s necessary that you have a tipper driving experience.
· You need to have experience of using a digital tachograph card and be experienced in multi drop deliveries and securing loads.
· Physically fit as the role involves securing loads / tipping / fitting sheeting as appropriate.
· Flexible and able to work a variety of shift patterns to cover for holidays, sickness, and unforeseen issues.
· Understanding the implementation of basic vehicle and trailer maintenance is important to be able to facilitate optimum productivity and safety. Full training and assessment will be provided.
· Understand the various types of steel products especially loaded and off loaded by road and rail particularly Sections, with a good knowledge of the plant layout.
· Shunt incoming loaded and empty flat trombone trailers across the site of finished and semi-finished products consumables.
· Use mobile plant equipment including tracker trailer tipping units, plus understanding of mobile screen usage and loading shovel operations preferred but not essential.
What we can offer you
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits to our people. Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy will include:
· Entry into our defined contribution company pension scheme
· Up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
· A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
· A range of family friendly options and benefits
· Medical coverage and much, much more!
· A competitive Company sickness and injury pay scheme and;
· Enhanced family friendly benefits
We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a range of training and career progression opportunities up to and including Senior Management level.
In addition to a competitive pay and benefits package these roles provide job security, as well as being part of a growing and friendly team.
What you need to know about us
British Steel continues to transform as a business under the ownership of Jingye Group and we’re looking for passionate, hard-working, ambitious and dedicated people who want to be part of our journey.
We are a world leader in the production of steel – producing over 2.8 million tonnes of it every year. Our steel is, and continues to be, fundamental in creating iconic, awe-inspiring structures around the world. It helps people travel, work, eat and socialise every day. More importantly it also helps keep us safe.
British Steel is an armed forces friendly company and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.
For more information about us and our journey please visit – www.britishsteel.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,280.07 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scunthorpe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a tipper driving experience
Licence/Certification:
- HGV Class One Licence with National CPC certification (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: REQ0708
