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HGV Class 1 Day Driver

Uniserve Holdings Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • Uniserve is seeking an HGV Driver to support daily operations with a rota pattern of 5 on, 2 off, requiring some weekend work.
  • Candidates must possess a valid HGV LGV Class 1 licence, a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) card, and a Digital Tachograph card, along with commercial driving experience.
  • The role involves conducting vehicle checks, reporting defects, assisting with loading and unloading, and ensuring compliance with EU road regulations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, a pension scheme, and various employee benefits including free eye tests and life assurance.
  • Applicants should have no more than 6 penalty points on their licence and a commitment to customer service and vehicle maintenance.

As an HGV Driver at Uniserve, you will play a vital role in our daily operations.

Rota pattern - 5 on 2 off 5 on 5 off so some weekend working will be required.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting daily vehicle checks in accordance with company procedures to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Promptly reporting any vehicle defects.
  • Assisting with loading and unloading company vehicles.
  • Reporting customer complaints to the Transport team.
  • Adhering to all current EU road transport regulations.
  • Ensuring freight is secure and within weight/capacity limits.
  • Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and presentation.

What We're Looking For:

  • A valid HGV LGV Class 1 licence.
  • A valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) card.
  • A Digital Tachograph card.
  • No more than 6 penalty points on their licence.
  • Commercial driving experience.
  • A commitment to reporting customer complaints and vehicle defects promptly and accurately.

Benefits:

Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:

  • Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment
  • Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded
  • Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered
  • Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us
  • Free Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision
  • Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you
  • Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free
  • Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash
  • Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters
  • Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us!
  • Life Assurance: We've got you covered
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport
  • Flexible Career Pathway

The Company

At Uniserve we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development at all levels.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.