HGV Class 2 Driver

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Pay
£36,156 a year
Job type
Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule
12 hour shift
Night shift
Holidays
 

Benefits
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Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave

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Full job description
A great opportunity has arisen at Hovis; we’re looking for a Radial Class 2 Driver at our site in Avonmouth, Bristol to be responsible for the delivery of products to our customers as required. To work in a professional manner at all times and be polite, courteous and well presented when dealing with customers. To work within a team in a way that supports the Company’s ethos on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement and high standards of work.

Radial Driver, Avonmouth, Bristol

Reports to the Transport Shift Manager

Job Purpose:-

Deliver products to customers.
Provide customer service and obtain signature from the customer in the handset.
Work Rota pattern as created including bank holidays where required.
JOB SCOPE

Measures:-

Delivery On Time
No accidents
No failed calls
No complaints from customers or members of the public
Show flexibility
Learn multiple routes
Loading as per footprints
Attendance 100%
Zero infringements
100% vehicle compliance – 100% pre-use checks of vehicle, defect report, load security
Zero speeding instances
A to G driving standards

Acceleration
Overrun
Engine idle
Harsh braking
Harsh cornering
Overspeed
Key Contacts:-

Logistics Operations Manager
Transport Manager
Transport Shift Manager
Transport Admin
Despatch FLM’s
Customer contacts
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Operate legally within the legislation for both Tachograph and Working Time Directive.
Correct loading of vehicles where applicable.
Follow Safe System of Work (Health and Safety)
Ensure paperwork is compiled and presented accurately in a presentable manner.
Follow correct Health and Safety standards.
Metrics / KPIs:

100% Sign on Glass
MPG average 15.30
99% actual versus plan for route map.
KNOWLEDGE & SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS

Essential

HGV Class 2 Licence
Basic Manual Handling
Basic Literacy Skills
Good communication skills
Physically fit
Good understanding of H&S
CPC Qualified
Salary:- £36,156 per annum

Why work for us and our benefits:

At Hovis, we understand the importance of looking after our colleagues, so we provide a variety of benefits in addition to their salaries. The benefits we provide at Hovis are as varied as the people who receive them but they are offered with the intention of creating value to them personally over and above their salaries

There is a range of colleague benefits available, which individuals can select based on their needs.
Our benefits scheme is called Hovis Choice, which offers a variety of savings and cashback offers on day to day living and much more including eyecare vouchers, and a healthcare scheme to suit everyone. It also includes our Cycle to Work scheme where you can obtain a brand new bike at a significant saving
We offer competitive annual leave entitlement and flexibility where possible in order to create a healthy work-life balance
We celebrate loyalty with our generous long service and colleague recognition schemes
We offer three levels of pensions
Hovis values diversity and is committed to promoting equal opportunities in the workplace. Every job applicant, employee or worker will be treated fairly and equally with dignity and respect regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, social class, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religious belief, union membership, political opinion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £36,156.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Sick pay
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Night shift
Licence/Certification:

HGV Class 2 Category C Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:

Avonmouth (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AVC2

BECOME AN OWNER-DRIVER AND WORK FOR YOURSELF! AVERAGE EARNINGS: £70,000 – £80,000 PER YEAR. AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

CONTRACT HAULAGE WORK AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND FOR OWNER-DRIVERS AND FLEET OWNERS WITH RIGID OR ARTICULATED VEHICLES.

Use our free guide to appy for an operator’s licence: TransportForum.com/guide-olicence

We are looking for owner-drivers, fleet owners, and HGV drivers (Class 1 or 2) based anywhere in the UK and interested in taking the next step up and becoming owner-operators and transport company owners. To get started and apply for an Operator’s Licence, you need to have £8,000 which is a requirement of the UK and EU transport regulations (you won’t spend it). We can help you with the rest of the process.

BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OWNER-OPERATOR:
– Higher earnings even with one vehicle (double in some cases for the same work)
– Be your own boss and grow your fleet
– If you are tired of driving, hire others to drive for you
– Build and sell your business later and retire

WE OFFER:
– Contract haulage work all year round for rigids and artics with your trailer or ours
– FREE assistance with your Operator’s Licence application (if you hire a TM)
– Insurance: HGV and PSV vehicles, cheapest on the market
– HGV parking and registered operating centres
– Transport manager (CPC holder) for your O-licence, no course or exam is necessary
– Trailers for hire or lease
– Financing to purchase your vehicles
– Compliance with regulations
– Unlimited consulting and office support while you are driving

HGV PARKING AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £50 PER WEEK.

TRANSPORT MANAGER (CPC HOLDER) AVAILABLE FOR YOUR HGV OR PSV (HAULAGE OR PASSENGER) O-LICENCE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £350 PER MONTH.

Join our Facebook groups with over 25,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK | TransportForum.com” and “Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK” to network and ask questions.

Step-by-step guide to applying for an O-licence: TransportForum.com/guide-olicence

Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

TRANSPORT MANAGERS WANTED – CPC HOLDER – PSV, HGV – ALL of UK – EXTERNAL PART-TIME

WE PROVIDE TRANSPORT MANAGER SERVICES ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

If you have a national or international CPC for HGV or PSV (road haulage or passenger) obtained in the UK or any EU country, earn additional income working part-time locally as an external transport manager. Use our full support and advice for operator licence applications and maintenance. We cover all of the UK, so if you are based in a different area from where this ad is posted, you can still apply.

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR CV OR JUST THE FOLLOWING 5 ANSWERS TO info@hirett.com
– Name
– Phone number
– City (not region) where you are based
– Is your CPC in road haulage (HGV) or passenger (PSV)?
– Is your CPC national or international?

GET £100 IF YOU REFER AN OPERATOR TO US: hirett.com/referrals

NEED A TRANSPORT MANAGER FOR YOUR O-LICENCE (ANYWHERE IN THE UK)?
Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

Join our Facebook groups with over 25,000 members: “Transport Managers CPC UK | TransportForum.com” and “Owner Operators & Truck Driversa UK” to network and ask questions.