[ref. n95769700] HGV Class 2 Driver

apartmentWincanton placeBristol calendar_month 

PERMANENT ROLE – SUNDAY TO THURSDAY – £35,100.00 PER ANNUM

Wincanton is offering the opportunity for an experienced Class 2 Lorry Driver to join our delivery team out of our Portbury site in Bristol.
  • £35,100.00 per annum
  • £14.06 - basic hourly rate
  • Start time - 15:00
  • 48 hours per week
  • Sunday to Thursday
  • Working as a 2-man delivery team
  • £18.75 - overtime rate for hours worked over 48
  • 31 days annual leave holiday excluding bank holidays

This is a manual job with some heavy lifting.

How will you contribute?
  • Between 4 to 7 deliveries drops per day on average.
  • Safely driving a Class 2 Vehicle, complying with all road traffic, and vehicle legislation.
  • Delivering to our New Look retail stores across the South West and South Wales including unloading the vehicle at delivery points.
  • Collecting and logging returns.
  • Completion of tachographs in line with legislation and company policies.
  • Performing vehicle checks at the beginning and end of each journey and reporting all defects.
  • Ensuring the vehicle and stock are properly always secured.
What will you bring?
  • Must have valid in date Class 2 licence
  • Must have valid in date CPC
  • Must hold Digital tachograph card
  • Must have minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience
  • Must not have more than 6 points on licence
  • Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills
  • Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised
  • Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first class customer service
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work
  • Must have a good geographical knowledge

Benefits include:

  • Uniform
  • Pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Drivers Awards and recognition
  • Healthcare cash plan programme
  • Access to various high street and restaurant discounts
  • Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees
  • Continuous training and development opportunities including DCPC and further licenses on completion of probation
  • For every driver that you refer, you can earn an impressive £1,000 (subject to conditions)

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to generous renumeration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values; We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us, and our successes and we welcome your application.

Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce

About Us

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country with 20,000 colleagues working across more than 200 sites.

Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling, and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.

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