LGV Driver in Aylesford

LGV Driver in Aylesford

Aylesford Full-Time 39600 - 39600 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive LGV vehicles to transport goods efficiently across our supply chain.
  • Company: Join the UK's largest employee-owned business, John Lewis Partnership.
  • Benefits: Earn £19.10 per hour with evening and night premiums, plus flexible working options.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a difference.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that values kindness, respect, and personal growth.
  • Qualifications: Must have a valid LGV1 driving licence and experience with articulated vehicles.

The predicted salary is between 39600 - 39600 £ per year.

As an LGV1 Driver, you'll keep our retail operation flowing by ensuring our stock is in the right place at the right time for our customers. Based out of one of our national or regional distribution centres, you'll be transporting goods right across our supply chain network and shops in one of our LGV articulated vehicles.

You'll be representing the John Lewis Partnership brand, demonstrating courteous, professional, safe and economical driving standards at all times. Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.

In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.25 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.25 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Planning out your delivery journey, ensuring efficiency to support the smooth running of our supply chain operation.
  • Supporting the safe loading and unloading of your trailer.
  • Carrying out a full set of safety checks on your lorry.
  • Maintaining a full knowledge of the Highway code, WTD, EU Drivers Hours Regulations, the Partnership's Transport Partners handbook and the driver's training pack and adhere to them.
  • Finding solutions to unexpected situations on the day and keeping the transport office up to date with your journey, communicating any problems and delays that might occur.
  • Reporting any vehicle issues appropriately.
  • Completing supplier and Partnership documentation accurately.
Essential skills/experience you'll need
  • A valid Manual UK LGV1 C + E driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points).
  • A valid Driver Qualification Card (with up to date training) and a valid Tachograph Card.
  • Previous experience driving LGV (articulated vehicles).
Desirable skills/experience you may have
  • Good local/national geographical knowledge.

Pay: £19.10 Hourly

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of Work: Full time 43 hours across seven days, including early starts, late finishes and weekends

Job Level: Partnership Level 9

Where You'll Be Working: Aylesford Regional Distribution Centre (Waitrose & Partners), Beddow Way, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7AT

Important points to note: It's important to note that some of our roles are subject to pre-employment vetting (which may include DBS checks for successful candidates). If required, you'll be informed and provided with information about vetting during the recruitment process and we encourage you to complete any vetting documents quickly to avoid delays. Any DBS checks required will be carried out by a third-party registered body and financial probity checks may also be required for some of our roles.

We want all of our Partners to have a good work-life balance and we support flexible working. This might mean flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible. Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.

LGV Driver in Aylesford employer: PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)

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PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)

Contact Details:

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace LGV Driver in Aylesford

Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Customer Service Skills
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Safety Awareness