Our ideal candidate:
- Co-operative, friendly personality
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong team work ethics even though you won't see your team very often
- Nurture a good working relationship with your Distribution Coordinator
- Ability to undertake manual handling duties and suitable levels of fitness for this role
- Holder of a valid Category C+E (Class 1) Drivers Licence (ideally clean)
- Holder of a valid digital tacho card and CPC card
- No previous disqualifications
- A detailed understanding of the rules and regulation around drivers' hours
- Hardworking, positive and a flexible attitude to work
- Happy to go undergo a drivers assessment, background check and occupational health assessment
What Does the Role Involve?
- Complete daily vehicle checks, both pre and post-shift
- All deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on time
- Keep an accurate and honest record of all vehicle checks
- Comply with all Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislation
- Managing / reporting issues around loading, unloading or delays
- Maintaining safety and security of loads at all times
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner
- Carrying out necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legal
- Ensure the vehicle is loaded safely and within the legislation
- Regular updates on progress
Proof of cards and licenses will be required at interview stage.
Based out of Balmalcolm Thursday to Monday Dayshift with nights away.
Salary - £42,910 per annum - please note this is a monthly paid role with £26.20 overnight allowance.
To apply for this position please email your CV and a brief cover letter to recruitment@kettle.co.uk
We invite shortlisted candidates to an onsite interview with a member of our Transport Team. The second stage is a driver’s assessment. This role will be offered subject to a satisfactory occupational health assessment.