Class 2 Driver

Class 2 Driver

Southampton

Do you like early starts?

Do you want to work 228 days a year instead of 260?

If “YES” we want to hear from you!!

The position of Class 2 Driver involves:

• Delivering bakery products on behalf of customers from our Southampton Depot.
• You will be delivering to a range of retail outlets, wholesale and convenience stores across the South of England.
• Loading/unloading of vehicles.
• Dealing with customers face to face at delivery points and managing our customers’ delivery expectations.
• A flexible approach is required as the job will involve early starts as well as tail-lift use and the manual handling of bread deliveries.
• Attending regular training sessions.

Essential skills required for Class 2 Driver:

• Must have a UK Class 2 C Licence.
• Hold a current DCPC Card and UK Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Working to deadlines.
• Confident, polite and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Why Gregory Distribution?

• Salary for Class 2 Driver between £37,729pa - £42,985pa (including shift allowance) and MORE! depending on hours worked. Working a minimum 48 hours per week based on a 25 week rolling rota including weekend’s.
• Start time between 01:00hrs and 03:30hrs, finish time between 11:00hrs and 13:00hrs.
• Overtime available.
• Free DCPC training during your employment*
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Black Circle Tyre discount*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• Medical Reimbursement*
• Mobile phone discounts*
• This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
• Free Uniform.
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Interested applicants for the Class 2 Driver position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please call our Cullompton team on 0808 168 9048

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We’ll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £37,729.00-£42,985.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)
• Driver CPC (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: R004182