Wickes Avonmouth Day Driver - Bristol, United Kingdom - Wincanton

    Wincanton
    Wincanton Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Class 2 Wickes Home Delivery Driver

    £15.60 per hour

    Permanent

    Portbury

    Role Profile

    Wincanton are looking for a Class 2 Driver who has a passion for customer service to join our team in Portbury carrying out a mixture of deliveries for our Wickes contract.

  • £16.37 per hour
  • £38,325 per annum
  • 45 hours per week
  • Tuesday to Saturday starting between 0500 and 0700
  • Overtime paid at £16.37 per hour
  • HIAB licence not essential as training provided
  • Delivering kitchen and bathroom flatpack products as part of a two person crew to customer houses and flats.

    As required to deliver bulk items to customer homes using a Class 2 HIAB vehicle from Wickes stores.

    Benefits include:

  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Uniform and PPE
  • Access to pension scheme
  • Share incentive plan
  • Discounts including breakdown cover, airport parking and EE Network
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Medical cash plans
  • £500 for recommending a lorry driver friend and your friend also gets £250
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive Company vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures and legislation
  • Comply with the vehicle security and standing procedure at all times
  • Carry out vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks prior to the operation of any vehicle, reporting any defects immediately
  • Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner
  • On return to site, you will report to the traffic office for full debrief
  • This role ability to self-manage and use initiative for solving problems
  • Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident and damage reporting
  • Experience and Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid in date Class 2 licence
  • Must hold a Valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • Full Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
  • Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience
  • HIAB licence – ALLMI or equivalent an advantage however not essential
  • Previous experience in a customer facing role would be an advantage
  • Have a positive, flexible attitude to work.
  • Good timekeeper, with the ability to work unsupervised
  • DBS check will be undertaken
  • Due to the nature of the work this role is physically demanding, and heavy manual handling is required. It is therefore essential that the successful applicant is capable to carry out this nature of work.

    We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary.