Casual Driver - £22.5 An Hour

Casual Driver - £22.5 An Hour

Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive a refrigerated trailer, making multi-drop deliveries to retail stores.
  • Company: Join Gregory Distribution Ltd, a growing and ambitious company.
  • Benefits: Earn £22.50 per hour plus extra for night shifts, with great perks.
  • Other info: Flexible shifts, career development opportunities, and a strong team culture.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and keep the wheels turning all year round.
  • Qualifications: Must have a UK Class 1 CE Licence and a passion for customer service.

Class 1 Casual Driver

Location: Eurocentral

Shift: Zero hour contract, casual

Join Our Team, Not Just for Christmas! Drivers aren't just for Christmas... they're for New Year, summer road trips, and every day in between! Join us and keep the wheels turning all year round.

Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence? If "YES," we want to hear from you!

About the Role

  • Use a refrigerated trailer with use of a tail lift to make multi drop milk cage deliveries to retail stores in the central belt area.
  • Safely unload cages from the vehicle and move them to the store entrance at each delivery point, ensuring efficiency and proper handling.
  • Complete 7 - 8 drops per day, maintaining accuracy and timeliness across all deliveries.
  • Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
  • Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
  • Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
  • Experience of refrigerated trailers is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Confident, polite, and a team player.
  • Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

  • Competitive Salary: Hourly rate of £22.50ph. This includes holiday pay. PLUS for all hours worked between 21:00hrs & 04:00hrs, you will receive an additional £2.75 per hour.
  • Shift Hours: Various shifts and start times available.
  • Benefits: Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
  • Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
  • Company Benefits: Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
  • Extras: Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform.
  • 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. 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.

Casual Driver - £22.5 An Hour employer: Dx

Gregory Distribution Ltd is an exceptional employer that values its drivers as integral to our operations all year round, not just during peak seasons. With a competitive hourly rate of £22.50, additional pay for night shifts, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and career development, we offer a supportive work culture where employees can thrive. Our commitment to employee wellbeing is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including retail discounts, medical reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth within an expanding business.

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Problem-Solving Skills
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Communication Skills
Customer Service Skills
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Teamwork