LGV 1 Drivers

LGV 1 Driver

Client overview:

The Employment Group are proud to announce that we are actively working in partnership with Gregory Distribution to assist with a recruitment drive for LGV 1 drivers for their Cullompton depot.

Gregory Distribution is one of the largest privately owned transport companies in the UK. Their diverse fleet operates nationwide; a service underpinned by continuous improvement; creative solutions and the innovative use of business systems and technology all geared to delivering their customer's commercial success.

Job Description:

As a Class 1 driver for Gregory's, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries out of the Cullompton depot to a range of clients at locations across the UK. This work will mainly be trunking, meaning you are only required to drive to the location, loading and/or unloading will be completed for you. At other times there could be roller cage deliveries.

Your responsibilities as an LGV 1 driver:

• Safely operate Class 1 vehicles in accordance with road safety regulations and company guidelines


• Transport goods effectively from site to site


• Collaborate closely with the dispatch team to receive instructions


• Provide updates on delivery progress vis phone supplied by Gregory Distribution


• Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to guarantee roadworthiness


• Uphold our commitment to exceptional customer service through courteous interactions as all times

The requirements of this role include:

• Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence with a clean record (Held for a minimum of 2 years)


• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification


• Proven experience as a Class 1 Driver, preferably within a distribution or logistics environment


• Flexibility to work long shifts of 12-14 hours and varied schedules including weekends


• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and prioritise tasks effectively

Shift Times:

Monday to Sunday (Flexible)

5 out of 7 days

On average drivers will complete a 12-14 hour shift

(Drivers are paid a minimum of 8 hours regardless of the shift)

Pay Rates:

Mon Fri DAYS 15.00 per hour

Mon Fri NIGHTS 17.75 per hour

Weekend DAYS 17.75 per hour

Location:

Cullompton

EX15 1BS

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