Hgv Class 1 Driver Nights - Preston, United Kingdom - Menzies Distribution Ltd

Menzies Distribution Ltd

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Preston, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

_**Job role: CLASS 1 DRIVER (Days)
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- **Location: PRESTON DEPOT

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£14.35P/H _
- **Shift Pattern: 5 days per week to be discussed at interview ( must be able to work weekends)
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Menzies Distribution are looking for a HGV Class 1 Driver to join our team. You'll be working on behalf of Menzies Distribution Limited and its customers.

Providing a first class service with our team in our Preston depot you'll be delivering goods to NHShospitals throughout Scotland.

This role is based on a basic 40 hour week working.

HGV DRIVER DUTIES

Comply with all Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislation
Feedback to the office on any issues around loading, unloading or delays
Maintaining safety and security of loads at all times
Keep in regular communication with both customers and colleagues to update on progress and manage expectations effectively
Drive in a safe and responsible manner, as we value the communities we serve
Carrying out necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legal
Ensure the vehicle is loaded safely and within the legislation
All deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on time
Complete daily vehicle checks, both pre and postshift
Keep an accurate and honest record of all vehicle checks

HGV DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

A valid Category C+E (Class 1) Drivers Licence with a maximum of 6 points, for insurance purposes
A valid digital tacho card and CPC card
No previous disqualifications NI, DD or DR
A detailed understanding of the rules and regulation around drivers' hours
Physically fit to meet the demands of a multidrop driving role
Hardworking, positive and a flexible attitude to work
Undergo a background check and drug/alcohol test if successful
Previous nightshift experience desirable but not essential

BENEFITS:

31 Days Annual Leave plus 2 bank holidays(Pro-Rota)
Pension Scheme
Life Cover
Cycle to Work Scheme
Eye Care

A bit about us:
At Menzies Distribution, we have been delivering across the UK since 1833.

Today, we are Logistic UK's most innovative business of the year, with a strong focus on the future, sustainability, and innovation - we keep moving forwards.