Class 2 Driver

Class 2 Driver

Location: Southampton Hampshire
Shift: 48 hour week starting between 01:00hrs and 03:30hrs on a 25-week rolling rota including weekends

Do you have a UK Class 2 C Licence
If YES we want to hear from you!

Competitive Salary: 15.78 per hour equating to 39353 per addition a 7.50 night shift allowance per shift is paid for all hours worked between 21:00hrs and 04:00hrs. With excellent overtime opportunities any hours worked above 48 hours per week and any additional shifts are paid at 15.78 per hour. Shifts worked on Christmas Day Boxing Day and New Years Day are paid at 31.56 per hour.

About the Role

As a Class 2 Driver you will:

• Operate a rigid vehicle equipped with a tail lift to deliver bakery products to a range of retail outlets wholesale and convenience stores across the South of England.
• Provide a high level of customer service at delivery points engaging directly with customers to ensure delivery requirements are met and expectations are managed effectively.
• Demonstrate flexibility to accommodate early start times safely operate taillift equipment and carry out manual handling of bread deliveries in line with safe working practices.
• Ensure all goods are loaded secured and transported correctly to prevent movement or damage using straps load restraint bars and other securing equipment as required.
• Conduct comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using the companyissued mobile device ensuring vehicle safety compliance and reliability at all times.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team providing timely updates on progress to support efficient operations and customer satisfaction.
• Participate fully in regular training sessions to remain up to date with industry standards compliance requirements and bestpractice procedures.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 2 C Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Demonstrate a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to work effectively to deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
• Confident courteous and able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Good geographical knowledge and route awareness.
• Physically fit flexible hardworking and selfmotivated with a positive attitude.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd

• Training: DCPC training during your employment* Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme* Retail discounts with Circular Benefits* Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* and more.
• Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance Medical Reimbursement* Life assurance pension and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club* Black Circle Tyre Discount* Cyle To Work Scheme*Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company apply now!

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 applications.

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 . 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. Well be in touch if we need you.

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Required Experience:

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