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Class 1 Driver

Employer
Manpower
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary
£39000 - £43000/annum
Closing date
12 Oct 2021

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Job Sector
Apprenticeships
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Customer Service Driver

Hemel Hempstead

Permanent

Manpower are recruiting for Class 1 Drivers based in Hemel Hempstead on a Permanent basis.

As a Customer Service Driver, you will play a pivotal role in providing the best service to customers. Our client deliver to over 300 restaurants across England and Wales. On average your journey has 3-4 deliveries which are made using roll cages. Your deliveries are a mix of ambient, chilled and frozen food products, so experience of working with fridges is ideal.

This role is suited for a driver who can think on their feet and is customer service focused.

Our client is dedicated to being the leading logistics service provider for the most well-known restaurant chains around the world, you don't want to miss out on this opportunity.

Shifts Available

8 hours shifts per day. If your run ends before 8 hours you will be assigned alternative duties.

Various shift start times available, to be discussed.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

All vehicles must be checked for defects and reported to the garage for repair
Goods must be checked they are correct and secure
The delivery schedule must be followed, with arrival and departure times logged on journey sheet
Ensure that the Transport Office is informed of any problems such as delays, breakdowns or delivery problems
Every delivery must be signed by the relevant restaurant Manager
Clean the inside of vehicle
Refuel the unit and fridge unit
Park vehicle as directed by Shunter
Be de-briefed about journey by Transport Office
To complete any other duties as required by Management
Carry out drivers duties with due regard to legislation in respect of LGV drivers and submit tachographs on a weekly basis for analysis by the Company
Collections and deliveries for various customers at different locations around the country
Dealing with ambient, chilled and frozen products
Checking products and carrying out the necessary paperwork

About you

Understanding of driving legislation governing the use of tachographs and working hours. Valid C+E Licence - Experience of driving large goods vehicles is preferred but not essential. Ability to be flexible and adapt to changes at short notice to meet the demands of our customer and have a strong awareness of Health and Safety procedures.

Level 2 (or equivalent) English and Maths
Valid Drivers CPC (Essential)
Knowledge of vehicle and refrigeration system
Understanding of EC drivers' hours & EC working time directive regulations (Essential)
Experience of working with refrigerated vehicles (Desirable)Interested? Apply now and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch

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