HGV Class 1 Driver

Part Time - Monday - WednesdayThe Delivery Group has a fantastic, friendly culture that thrives on teamwork, and we recognise that we need remain competitive in the market in order to attract and retain an elite fleet of drivers to our business. In order to achieve that, and reward our loyal workforce, we offer great benefits such as free on-site parking and company pension.We are seeking permanent, full timeClass 1 Driversto join our Transport team based at our Warrington Hub. A typical day would involve 1 drop, around 3 collections, all of which is exceptionally clean work with very little handballing. The hours of work are 40 hours per week (additional hours may be available). Shift times will vary in between the hours of05:00 20:00,with Saturday runs being carried out between05:00 15:00. There will be some weekend work on a rota basis. It is essential that candidates are flexible to work outside of the normal core hours when required.In return, all we ask is for someone who really takes pride in their work! You should be a team player with a diligent work ethic, and the confidence & motivation to hit the ground running.Roles and Responsibilities:Our Drivers are the face of the Company and they play an integral role in delivering excellent service to our customers every day. We are looking for professional, self-motivated individuals who can work effectively within a team and on their own initiative. Complying with Working Time Directive and Drivers hours and regulations as a necessity.Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that you comply with all EU and DVSA regulations and Health & Safety procedures, and also that the vehicle is in a safe and serviceable condition.Main Duties:Working to specified run list provided, complete collections and deliveries to planProvision of excellent customer service, representing the Company with professional attitude and behaviour to customers and staff at all timesTransportation and the safe delivery of Company and Customers productsEnsuring that all deliveries and collections are completed on time to meet all deadlinesComplying with local legislative requirements and Company policies & proceduresWork as a team with other Transport Drivers as well as colleagues throughout the CompanyAlways practice and promote teamwork, setting an example of attitude and performanceEnsure that all vehicle Pre-Operational checks are completed to a very high standard before drivingEnsure that all paperwork is completed clearly and a thorough de-brief is given to the Transport Department at the end of each shiftPerform Manual Handling in a safe manner to avoid harmReport all defects immediately, once noticedMaintain regular contact with the Transport Department, particularly if there is a problem during your runSecure loads effectively and ensure loads are within the weight limitsPerform any other ad hoc duties as required by the CompanyAll of the above duties and responsibilities are to assist our Certifications for FORS and 39001 RTSFull training will be provided during induction and further training will be given throughout the course of your employment, to assist in progressing your career with us.Who We Are Looking For:You must have demonstrable previous experience as a C+E Driver, with a sound knowledge of Road Transport Legislation. Drivers should be able to understand the Companys Health & Safety procedures delivered in English, and you should be diligent with a keen eye for detail, ensuring that everyone complies with the Companys Health & Safety policy at all times. You should possess a composed temperament and be able to react calmly when things are not going according to plan. You should be passionate, driven and motivated to complete all tasks in the allotted timescales to the highest quality. A Knowledge of the mailing industry and downstream access market would be advantageous.Essential Experience:Good interpersonal skillsRelevant regulated driving experienceFull knowledge and compliance of Road Transport LegislationGood communication skills, both written and verbal EnglishRequired License or certifications:Full clean UK driving licence (or a maximum of 6 pointsmaybe considered)Completed CPCA current UK issued digital tachograph cardJBRP1_UKTJ