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

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_**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.


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