As a Class 1 Driver you will;

• Reporting to the transport office to start of your shift, where you will receive a detailed brief of jobs to be completed that day.
• To perform a detailed Inspection and thorough clean of the vehicle in operation. Ensuring vehicles are mechanically sound and legally road worthy.
• The safe transportation of goods whilst obeying the rules of the road and following the company’s safety regulations.
• Working collaboratively with all associated departments within the company.
• Unloading the vehicle and putting away the produce in the correct goods in area if required to do so.
• Following company procedure when loading vehicles, ensuring the right goods are being loaded and reporting any discrepancies prior to departure.
• For the most part, loads will be picked by warehouse operatives. However, a driver may be required to load their vehicle if there is an absence of operatives.
• To always work in a safe and effective manner and to have a degree of flexibility in your working hours if required by the company,
• To complete run sheets and other supporting documentation.
• Reporting any negligent driving of vehicles including lorries, vans, ride on and forklifts by company employees or associated parties.
• To report any damage to the fleet and act were necessary. A general understanding of cosmetic and mechanical knowledge is a requirement.

Skills / Other:

1. A full HGV license is required.
2. A forklift and ride-on license are required.
3. 2 years’ driving experience is needed.
4. No driving convictions and a maximum of 6 points on license
5. Must be age 25+
6. Able to deal with all operational issues which occur within the normal operation.
7. Good overall knowledge of vehicles with the ability to resolve unforeseen problems when they occur.
8. 3-8 drops normally per shift
9. Shift: Sunday – Friday (5pm – 3am)