Best Practices, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Industry Standards, Regulatory Compliance, Retail, Team Player, Time Management, Transportation and Logistics, Truck Driver
Class 1 Driver- Nights
Location: Cribbs Causeway, Bristol
Shift: 5 out of 7. Sunday to Thursday - Nights
About Us:
At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
About the Role:
As a Class 1 Driver, you will:
- Using curtain side, box trailers and refrigerated, as well as single and double deck trailers, to transport goods to various retail locations.
- Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed
- Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
- Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
- Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Confident, polite, and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: From £40,380pa plus an additional £2.75ph for all hours worked between 21:00pm and 04:00am
- Shift Hours: Sunday to Thursday. 5 out of 7. Start times between 16:00pm and 19:00pm
- Overtime: Available on a regular basis.
- Training