Micheldever Greenford HGV Class 1 Driver

Wincanton is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. As the largest British logistics company, we work in industry sectors as diverse as milk, defence, energy, retail, consumer goods and construction, supporting every stage of development and adding value through our supply chain expertise and innovative approach to logistics challenges.

On the Micheldever Tyre Services contract you will assist in providing all garages and dealerships within our coverage area with their orders on a daily basis.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Responsible for the delivery, unloading and return of tyres from customers daily.
• Ensuring all delivery and collection notes and paperwork are correct.
• Ensuring all transport legislation including drivers’ hours and defect reporting is adhered to.
• Collaboration with the wider team to continually improve ways of working & processes.
• Ensure all Legal, Health and Safety, Food Safety and Operational procedures are always adhered to ensure the safety of self and others.
• Report any injuries, accidents and any Health and Safety issues.
• Adhering to procedures and practises according to the training received.
• To participate and be involved in cultivating a culture of continuous improvement
• To carry out and other reasonable request as detailed by the transport management team.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles and wear uniform and any PPE provided.

Experience, skills, and attributes:

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
• Experience in driving is essential.
• Results orientated and can work to schedules.
• “Hands on” approach to problem solving
• Able to lift and handle goods
• Good degree of literacy and numeracy
• Understands the basics of Health and Safety procedures
• Good communication skills and time management
• Customer service skills
• Ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally
• Ability to work quickly under pressure
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to accept and adapt to change
• Proactive in approach
• Enjoy working within a team
• Ability to carry out physical work.

What do we offer?

• Free on-site parking
• Canteen facilities with hot and cold food
Uniform provided

Apply Now!

Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We are a fast-moving organisation so we may not always wait until the closing date to review applications. As a result, you should submit your CV as soon as possible!

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to a generous salary , we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values; Excellence, Integrity, Passion, Proactivity, Togetherness & Trust.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel safe, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes. Attracting diverse teams, we believe in creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture for our colleagues and future talent.

Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce