Class 2 Driver

We are currently looking to employ a Class 2 Driver, to provide a driving service for Mason & Pinder Toolmakers (part of Polypipe) transporting tools and heavy machinery across the UK. You are the 'face' of our business, not just our delivery driver. It's all about making a good impression, ensuring tools are delivered in a first-class condition, safely, while completing all necessary paperwork and above all, leaving everyone you meet with a really positive impression of you and our business.,

• Maintain all required qualifications to undertake professional driving role
• Ensure with Transport Manager and Tool room loading team that the machinery loaded is correctly & safely loaded including appropriate weight distribution & security.
• Ensure that on arrival the delivery is safe to make and respect delivery point rules and requirements; if in doubt, consult with customer and/or Transport Manager.
• Check tools off with delivery point and obtain signature and print.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Handle any issues encountered during route and on delivery effectively and contact Transport Manager/Tool Room for assistance if required.
• Carry out deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
• Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.
• Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
• Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
• Ensure highest level of safety while undertaking driving duties & completing loading/unloading.
• Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure.
• Ensure constant awareness of vehicle service & mot dates prior to use
• Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet and give to Transport Compliance team.
• Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of Performance and Health and Safety Policy.
• Where no tool movements required, driver must undertake any other in-scope duties as requested by the Transport Manager
• Occasional nights out & early starts may be required to facilitate urgent tool movements
  
  Current CPC.
• Possess LGV C (Class 2) driving Licence.
• Digital Tachocard and an up-to-date Drivers Qualification Card and have a full understanding of tachograph legislation.
• Excellent verbal communication.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co-Workers.
• Diligent attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Flexibility.
• Experience of working in a customer facing role.
• Numerate and literate.
  
  Loading and unloading of goods from vehicles.
• Stacking of empty pallets.
• Coupling and uncoupling of trailers
• Opening and closing of vehicle curtains
Working Hours & Benefits:
• 50 hours per week average incl nights out
• £14.40 per hour
• 25 days holiday entitlement
• Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme
• Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8%
• Life assurance (linked to pension scheme membership)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free flu vouchers
• Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services
• Staff discount on all Genuit Group products
• Free on-site parking
Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.