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Overview
Job details
£16.81 an hour
Gross, as stated in the ad.
Apply by Friday 6 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.
Benefits
Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.
The role
Casual Class 1 Shunter Driver
Location: Bridgwater
Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?
If "YES," we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Class 1 Driver, you will:
- Retrieve empty trailers from the trailer park and position them as required.
- Transport loaded and empty tanks between the trailer park and production areas to support operational flow.
- Relocate loaded trailers from the loading bay to the designated trailer park area.
- Assist with general yard duties as needed to maintain site efficiency and safety.
- Conduct thorough daily vehicle safety inspections using the company-issued mobile device to ensure optimal vehicle performance and compliance.
- Maintain constant communication with the transport team, providing updates on your progress and ensuring customer expectations are consistently met.
- Attend regular training sessions to stay up to date with the latest industry standards and best practices, continuously enhancing your skills and expertise.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
- Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Confident, polite, and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £16.81per hour on weekdays, including holiday pay. £20.81per hour on weekends, including holiday pay. PLUS an additional £2.75per hour for any hours worked between 21:00 and 04:00.
- Shift Hours: From 18:00hrs to 06:00hrs, or 06:00 to 18:00hrs
- Overtime: Available.
- Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* program.
- Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company,
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@gregory.co.uk. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions.
About Gregory Distribution
- Industry
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- Website
- gregory.co.uk
Location
Gregory Distribution · TA6 4RN
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