About the job:

Brilliantin Recruitment is partnering with a family-run business looking to strengthen their logistics team with additional HGV Drivers.

The group, with over 300 employees across 7 UK sites, has been operational for nearly 60 years and is a leader in UK haulage and storage, frozen food production, and co-packing solutions.

Due to expansion and winning some exciting contracts, they are currently seeking to recruit HGV Class 1 Drivers based at the site in West Thurrock.

There are a variey of shift patterns available including days, earlys and nights.

Previous HGV driving experience or experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential. The ideal candidate must have strong geographical knowledge, be motivated, and be able to work independently.

Shifts available

Days - Monday - Friday shift
Days - 5 on 3 off - Rolling shift
Nights - Monday - Friday shift
Days or Nights - 4 on 4 off rolling shift

Shifts and start times can be negotiable upon interview

Benefits include:

Permanent contract with minimum agreed hours paid
Paid holiday entitlement
Company pension scheme
Overtime availability
Bonus opportunities
Company uniform available
Modern vehicle fleet

HGV Class 1 licence is essential.

As an HGV Class 1 driver, your main responsibilities will include:

General Haulage
Pallet Network multi-drop deliveries/collections
Use of the latest technology i.e. electronic POD devices, electronic walk-around checks (full training will be provided).
To maintain excellent levels of customer service and represent the company's values at all times.
To ensure accurate and timely communication with the Transport team
To deliver goods in a timely and professional manner.

Skills and experience we’re looking for in our HGV Class 1 drivers:

Candidates will be fully qualified HGV Class 1 drivers with a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), valid Digi card, and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.

You will be reliable and punctual and have a flexible approach.
Good verbal communication with excellent customer service skills and a professional attitude

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