Job description
If you are a professional driver looking for a secure employment opportunity with a market leading 3PL logistics organisation – look no further. Wincanton are offering the opportunity for Class 2 Drivers to join a delivery team in Lymedale Stoke on Trent.
WE ARE RECRUITING CLASS 2 DRIVERS IN LYMEDALE STOKE ON TRENT - PERMANENT ROLES
- £36,419.64 per annum
- £14.59 per hour
- Start times between 12:00 (Midday) and 22:00
- Shift Pattern: Sunday to Friday
- 48 hour per week contract
- £15.98 – overtime rate for hours worked over 48
- 28 days annual leave inclusive
- IMMEDIATE START!
- If successful, for every driver that you refer, you can earn an impressive £1,000 (subject to conditions)
Benefits include:
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Healthcare cash plan programme
- Retail discounts
- Wellbeing programmes and initiatives
- Full uniform
- Driver Awards and Recognition
- Death in service benefit – although we hope you never have to use it!
What will you bring
- Must have valid in date Class 2 licence
- Must hold a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC Card)
- Must hold Digital Tachograph card
- Must not have more than 6 points on licence
- A general understanding of driver's hours legislation and working time directive
- Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential
- Time management skills and comfortable in working to deadlines
How will you contribute
- Responsible for the accurate, timely movement and delivery of our customers’ products.
- Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times.
- Securing load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage.
- Provide excellent customer service at all times and to take ownership of customer issues on delivery.
- Carry out multi-drop deliveries within the delivery window in a safe manner.
- Be aware of the vehicle defects and bring to the attention of Transport Office as necessary.
- Attend essential training in order to carry out the Driver role.
Wincanton are in an exciting growth period having recently won several new contracts and in tender for a lot more. Our people are the driving force of our success, and we think it is important to reward and recognise your hard work which is why our benefits packages and development opportunities are unrivalled.
We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary. Benefits include full uniform, safety equipment, customer discount card, access to a company pension scheme with employer contributions and other optional schemes you may wish to join. These are just some of the reasons which make Wincanton a great place to work.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Apply Now!
Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We are a fast-moving organisation so we may not always wait until the closing date to review applications. As a result, you should submit your CV as soon as possible.