AddressTruck Driver (Class 1)
This is NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.
NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.
Job Description:
As an HGV Driver at NewCold, you will play a crucial role in our operations. We are looking for dedicated drivers able to work up to 12 hours where possible. If you are a skilled HGV Driver looking for a rewarding career, read on!
Available vacancies: Monday to Friday both days and night shift.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with a generous £100 per week attendance bonus.
- In-house training and financial support to obtain or renew your CPC qualifications.
- Opportunities for regular overtime with attractive pay rates.
- Modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles.
- Enhanced holidays.
- Career advancement opportunities within NewCold.
- Enhanced pension contributions.
- 2x life cover.
- £25 night out allowance.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all daily checks are undertaken in line with company standards and legislative requirements reporting any defects correctly.
- Complete all necessary paperwork on time and in full.
- Ensure all deliveries/collections are loaded correctly at temp and secure before leaving depots.
- Partake in pre & debrief process ensuring traffic office appraised of any required info regarding delays or accidents/incidents.
- Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner respecting other road users and protecting the reputation of the company.
- Ensure safe delivery & collection of goods minimizing risk to self, colleague & public by following company processes.
- Observe Company rules, procedures, and policies at all times.
- Ensure that the work environment -units and trailers-are kept in a clean and tidy condition at all times.7
- Download tacho card in line with company requirements.
Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class C + E license.
- Driver CPC qualification (or willingness to obtain, with our support)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to work overtime when needed.
- Clean driving record and commitment to safety.
Are you up for the job?
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager, a second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.
Why would you want to work for NewCold?
With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.
Can we welcome you on board as our new Truck Driver (Class 1) and help continue our successful growth?
