We’re currently looking for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our team.
With the cost of living going up, we know life can be stressful. That’s why along with providing a secure, long-term role for you to fully embrace and a competitive salary we provide a great range of benefits to help you with some of the current challenges you may be facing. Like…
- Discounts from a variety of business including Avensys, Laker, Dulux Decorator Centre, Body Health Clinic and many more making your money go further.
- Increasing Holiday Allowance - up to 34 days per annum – giving you a better work life balance.
- Discounted Travel – ensuring you get to spend your money on the things you want – not just getting to work.
- Health & Wellbeing Support – opportunities to take part in body MOTs with a trained wellbeing advisor during work time – keeping you fit and well to face any challenges you come across.
- · Training – keeping you compliant or taking you to the next level of your career.
- Employee Assistance Programme – having someone you can talk to when life or work throws you a curved ball.
- Social Events – time to unwind and relax – we know it’s not all about work.
So, if you’re looking for a new job with some great benefits then read on.
Eezehaul was established in 1998 and has grown from its initial “man and van” operation into the South-east’s largest regional carrier, offering same day and next day deliveries, a full complement of pallet services and international connections.
We go the extra mile to provide competitive and dependable logistics solutions across the UK, and that’s how we’ve become the South East’s largest regional FORS Silver approved carrier.
We’re currently looking for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our team.
Responsibilities of Role:
- You would be delivering palletised freight over the Southeast, and general haulage.
- Ensure to develop and maintain positive customer relationships, delivering exceptional customer service.
- To comply with driving hours and working time directives.
- To ensure driving ability adheres to the safety of others and oneself on the road, ensuring legal compliance at all times.
- Ensure a professional image of the company and oneself is presented at all times.
- Ensuring all paperwork is correctly signed, properly distributed and all administration is accurate.
- Deliver and collect freight within service levels of agreement.
- Ensure daily vehicle checks are actioned to support Health and Safety criteria.
- Oversee safe loading and unloading of goods.
- Responsible for security of loads.
- To lead and give example to other drivers by offering support.
- Adhere to health and safety policy, and other requirements.
- Willingness to work increased hours during peak times.
- Flexible working patterns as shifts times may vary.
Working Requirements:
- Monday-Friday with rostered Saturdays (1 in every 6/8 weeks).
- Varied start times with expectation to work different routes and plans week to week.
- Maintain FORS accredited training which is provided in house.
Requirements of Class 2 Driver:
- Have a digitacho card.
- Hold a CPC qualification card.
- Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours
- Team Player.
- Good communication skills
Salary and Benefits:
- Starting salary £30,680.
- Overtime rates paid after 10 hours worked on weekdays, daily at 1.25hrs.
- Overtime rates for Saturdays at 1.50hrs.
- Regular salary reviews.
- Periodic CPC training arranged and funded by Eezehaul.
- Modern (<3 years) and eco-friendly fleet of vehicles.
- New modern electric pallet trucks in all vehicles.
- Fully supplied uniform and PPE.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £30,680.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- HGV Class 2 Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CPC (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person