At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient transport of goods across the network.
- Company: Join Gregory Distribution Ltd, a growing company with a focus on career development.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent holiday allowance, and various employee perks.
- Other info: Flexible hours, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and gain valuable certifications while driving.
- Qualifications: Must hold a UK Class 1 Licence and have a valid DCPC Card.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 40000 £ per year.
Job Description
Class 1 Trunk Driver Location : Shepton Mallet Shift : Monday - Friday, Nights Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
Competitive Salary : £49,240.00 per annum Shift Hours : Monday to Friday, starting from 19:00hrs.
Training : DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
Career Development : Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
About the Role As a Class 1 Driver, you'll play a key role in the smooth, efficient movement of palletised freight across our network.
Operating a curtain‐side trailer to trunk palletised goods from our Shepton Mallet depot to pallet‐network hubs in the West Midlands, before reloading back to Shepton Mallet.
Providing internal trunking support where required, including accurately verifying freight against the manifest at each depot stop.
Taking advantage of opportunities to gain additional certifications, including LST (Longer Semi-Trailer) and ADR during your employment.
Ensuring all goods are safely loaded, secured, and protected, using straps, nets, and other appropriate securing equipment.
Maintaining regular communication with the Transport Team.
Attending ongoing training and development sessions to stay up to date with industry standards and best practice.
UK Class 1 (CE) Licence Valid DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card A genuine commitment to delivering excellent customer service Ability to work to time‐critical deadlines Confident, polite, and team‐oriented attitude Strong geographical knowledge Physically fit, flexible, hardworking, and self‐motivated 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.
Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.