Class 2 HGV Driver

TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring, St Julians, St. Albans

Class 2 HGV Driver

Salary Not Specified

TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring, St Julians, St. Albans

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 2 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1c5e8dd46b91447e8b52221827c148f5

Full Job Description

  • Performing multi-drop deliveries in a safe and timely manner
  • Supervising the HGVs loading and unloading
  • Ensuring the load is accurate and in keeping with customers orders
  • Quality checking goods-off with customers and obtain their signature
  • Maintaining compliance with tachograph law and safety regulations
  • Ensuring cleanliness of the HGV and prevention to damage
  • Reporting any accidents immediately in line with the accident reporting procedure
  • Completing daily inspection sheet and hand to Operations Manager
  • Proactivity regarding the vehicle inspection rota for servicing and MOT
  • Providing support in the warehouse as required
  • Any other duties as reasonably required.
  • Your working pattern:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Between 7am to 4pm
  • 60-minute break

    Driving in the UK (1 year)
  • Highway code and road safety best practices
  • HGV & delivery driving
  • UK geographical knowledge
  • Excellent driving skills and road etiquette (parking, safety, speed awareness, etc.)
  • Ability to work to diversions
  • Planning and organisation
  • Thorough communication and reliability
  • Awareness of health importance, particularly during autonomous working time.
  • Manual/physical dexterity
  • Interpersonal skills, particularly toward customers and colleagues
  • Able to remain calm and conducive in stressful situations
  • UK Driving Licence (Category C, Full, Clean)
  • Class 2 HGV Licence
  • Driver CPC

    We are TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring!
  • We provide appreciation, progression and work-life harmony as standard! As one of the UKs largest distributors we stock and distribute products from Europes leading flooring manufacturers and operating out of 17 branches UK-wide, and continuing to grow! Our success is a result of our talented colleagues and their dedication, therefore our mission is to create the ideal space for our colleagues to envisage their long-term role or career. You will receive:
  • Competitive driver bonus
  • 25 days annual leave, option to buy +3 days, Christmas break + Bank Holidays
  • Long-service holidays
  • Long-service awards
  • 24/7 wellbeing support and counselling (EAP programme)
  • Internal GP medical helpline
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Life assurance
  • Bike2Work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Colleague discounts
  • Shopping vouchers
  • Employee of the month scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Workwear and PPE (operational roles), We have been Distributor of the Year since 2016 under the Contract Flooring Journal!
  • Every day we demonstrate commitment, respect, integrity, trust, teamwork and fun.
  • We truly care about diversity and inclusion, mental health and wellbeing.
  • We are dedicated to the development, retention and motivation of our people.