At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV 2 to deliver IKEA furniture, ensuring top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join Grafters Recruit, a growing leader in the delivery sector.
- Benefits: Earn £19.13/hour, enjoy a £1000 signing bonus, and extensive retail discounts.
- Other info: Flexible working hours, continuous training, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and development.
- Qualifications: Valid manual driving licence and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 19.13 - 19.13 £ per hour.
Grafters Recruit are looking for multiple committed Home delivery HGV 2 drivers delivering furniture for IKEA individually or alongside a Drivers Mate who will assist in the lifting and shifting of items. Customer service will be at the heart of this role, creating a better every day!
BENEFITS:
- Working week 5 days on, 3 days off 8-week rota
- Start times vary from 05.30am to 12.00pm midday
- £19.13 per hour
- £1000 signing bonus on completion of 13 week probation period (65 shifts)
- Free on-site parking
- Automatically enrolled in company pension after 3 months
- Could potentially lead to a full-time position
- Annual Leave Accrued Pro Rata
- Extensive retail discounts across all the big retailers including supermarkets, fashion, technology, travel, days out, hair & beauty, sports and much more!
- Permanent employment contract with an ever-evolving and growing market leader
- Continuous training and development opportunities including DCPC and further licenses on completion of probation
- Cycle to work scheme
- Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees
- Healthcare cash plan programme
- Pension scheme
- Driver Awards and Recognition
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Driving a HGV 2 in a safe manner, complying with all road traffic and vehicle legislation
- Performing vehicle checks at the beginning and end of each journey and reporting all defects
- Ensuring the vehicle and stock are properly secured and delivered in a safe manner
- Always providing a first-class customer service experience
REQUIREMENTS:
- This is a physically demanding role including lifting and shifting; it is essential that you are physically able to lift items
- Valid in-date driving license (manual licence)
- No more than 6 points on driving license
- Previous experience in a multi-drop role would be advantageous but not essential
- Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential
- DBS security check will be completed on the successful candidate
Grafters Recruit Ltd have five branches, initially a specialist driving agency. In recent years, Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success. Grafters Recruit embraces diversity and will seek to promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities. We will seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will strive to make sure that our clients meet their own diversity targets.
APPLY NOW - if interested you can contact Grafters Recruit office.
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