Wickes Clyst St Mary, Exeter Transport Driver - Wincanton

Wincanton

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Exeter, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Class 2

Permanent
**Exeter
Role Profile

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

- £35,825 per annum
- £15.31 per hour

Tuesday to Saturday
Starting between 0430 and 0600
45 hours per week
Overtime paid at basic hourly rate

Delivering kitchen and bathroom flatpack products as part of a two person crew to customer houses and flats.

There will also be a requirement to deliver bulk items to customer homes using a Class 2 HIAB vehicle on occasions (mainly during Spring peak times).

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 selfmanage 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

You MUST hold a valid in date Class 2 licence
You 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 preferred however not essential, training will be provided if required
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.

About Us

Wincanton is a leading third party logistics (3PL) and supply chain solutions provider in the UK and Ireland.

As the largest British logistics company we work in industry sectors as diverse as milk, defence, energy, retail, consumer goods and construction, supporting every stage of development and adding value through our supply chain expertise and innovative approach to logistics challenges.

With over 17,000 colleagues across more than 200 sites and a 3,400 strong fleet of vehicles, we put our customers at the heart of everything we do and our mission is "to make our customers business's better, every day.

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Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great.

That's why we provide significant opportunities for career progress, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.