HGV Class 2 Driver - Dagenham DC

A job where you are in the driving seat!

As the face of Tesco out on the road, our LGV drivers get the opportunity to meet and talk to different colleagues at stores. That’s why this role is about much more than just driving: it\’s about helping others and delivering great service, with a smile.

No two shifts are ever the same, for most of the day you’ll feel like your own boss, out on the road delivering to our stores, but there is always a team of managers and colleagues back at the distribution centre ready to support you when you need them.

You’ll meet great people, learn new things and be part of a specialist, diverse team, where everyone is welcome.

Whether you are looking for stability or flexibility to suit your lifestyle, or the opportunity to progress your career, this can be the role for you.

Responsibilities:

• Professionally representing the Tesco brand whilst on UK roads
• Ensuring our products reach our stores on time and in good condition
• Being out on the road but also working collaboratively with colleagues and representing Tesco to everyone you meet
• Driving safely, responsibly and within the law
• Collecting as well as delivering, supporting your distribution centre by moving trailers and keeping vehicles fuelled

Requirements:

• To be passionate about delivering great customer service
• Friendly, approachable and reliable
• Able to adhere to WTD and EU Drivers Hours
• To become a Tesco Driver, you\’ll need a full HGV 2 (Category C) EU licence with no more than six penalty points, needs a valid DQC and a Driver Card.

Tesco is committed to being a responsible and sustainable business. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’. We also value diversity, equity and inclusion, and are proud to be a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We offer flexible working and are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information, please visit our website.

Tesco is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.