At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver goods safely and on time while maintaining excellent relationships with customers.
- Company: Join a leading logistics company known for its dynamic and busy environment.
- Benefits: Earn £20.45 per hour plus bonuses, enjoy holidays, and access great employee perks.
- Other info: Night shifts from Friday to Sunday with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a crucial team delivering to major retailers and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid driving licence and at least 6 months of driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 20.45 - 20.45 £ per hour.
Shift
Time
8pm to 12am Start Time
Shift Pattern
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Pay Rate
£20.45 per hour (+ £1.15 for weekend work and + £1.15 for any hours worked between 10pm and 6am)
Workload
1-3 Drops Per Shift (Trunking)
All routes are planned in for 8 to 12 hours long.
Tamworth
Tamworth is a large picking depot and one of the busiest and most complexed in the area.
The depot serves the major convenience retailers in the region and makes over 2000 deliveries per day.
What we’re looking for
As a key member of our team, your responsibilities will include
- Ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods.
- Directly liaising with delivery points.
- Portraying a professional branded image to all our customers.
- Maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Obtaining signed or electronic Proof of Delivery (POD) documents.
- Completing necessary transport administration at the beginning, end, and during shifts.
- Driving in a fuel‑efficient and safe manner.
- Full compliance with all EU Driver Hours and Road Transport Directive (RTD) Regulations.
- Ensuring goods are transported within correct temperature specifications.
- Adhering to safe systems of work for equipment usage.
- Completing pre and post‑vehicle checks and reporting any defects appropriately.
- Have no unspent endorsements, except for speeding and/or parking offences, to a maximum of 6 points.
- Be compliant with the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence.
- Have no convictions (spent or otherwise) for careless/dangerous driving or driving under the influence of drink or drugs within the last 5 years.
- Be fully conversant with the requirements of EC Directive 561/2006 and 3821/85, strictly obeying the law related to Drivers Hours and Tachograph systems.
- Possess reasonable knowledge of the UK Highway Code and the ability to read and understand written instructions displayed on road signs.
- Display a reasonable understanding of the legal restrictions applied to Large Goods Vehicles, particularly regarding bridge height warning signs, yellow box junctions, and restricted zones (e. g., London Congestion Charging/London Lorry Ban).
- Have a minimum of 6 months of experience in a similar working environment.
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary and job-related benefits
- Holidays
- Competitive matched pension contributions
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
- Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
- Free on site car park
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Class 1 Driver (Night Shift) in Tamworth employer: Greencore
Greencore in Holbeach, Lincolnshire is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence, the company offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits, fostering a collaborative work culture that empowers engineering leaders to drive innovation and performance. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career advancement.
