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LGV Driver - Class 1

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Class 1 + C+E license
  • CPC card
  • No more than 6 points on license
  • 2 years of Class 1 LGV experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Safe, efficient, and economic driving for delivery and collection activities
  • Ensuring deliveries are on time and in excellent condition
  • Communicating with Retail stores and Traffic Office regarding expected delivery times
  • Completing all documentation relevant to the role

Key facts

Other skills

  • Time Management
  • Communication

About the company

Ashendon Recruitment Ltd logo

Ashendon Recruitment Ltd

Staffing & Recruiting

Empowering Careers and Strengthening Local Businesses With our 25-year legacy and reputation for local recruitment excellence to provide consultative, results-driven services. Our mission is to empower every client and candidate, offering expert advice, and delivering competitive recruitment solutions that are anchored in achieving the very best results for individuals and companies. Core Values To Ashendon Recruitment these core values are not mere words on paper but are embedded in our culture and reflected our day-to-day operations. Our Core Values help guide decision-making, build trust with clients and candidates, and differentiate Ashendon Recruitment in a competitive market. Integrity: Meaning: Upholding honesty, transparency, and ethical behaviour in all interactions with clients, candidates, and colleagues. Always delivering on promises and commitments. Excellence: Meaning: Pursuing the highest standards of quality and professionalism in every aspect of the recruitment process. Continuously improving and innovating to stay ahead in the industry. Relationship Building: Meaning: Fostering long-term, meaningful relationships with clients, candidates, and partners. Understanding their unique needs and preferences to provide tailored solutions. Team Collaboration: Meaning: Emphasizing teamwork and cooperation within Ashendon Recruitment. Encouraging open communication, knowledge sharing, and support among colleagues. Diversity and Inclusion: Meaning: Valuing and promoting diversity in the workplace and in candidate selection, ensuring equal opportunities for all regardless of race, gender, age, or other characteristics.

Company details

IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size2 - 10

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Job description

We currently require LGV Drivers based in Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas, working 5 days out of 7 with various shift patterns. - which will include weekend(s) work. The role is temporary and on-going.

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Our client is one of the UK's best-known high-street retailers and most established online. Behind the scenes they are at the cutting edge of Warehousing and Logistics, employing more than 7000 people across eight distribution centers. They are a British multinational clothing, footwear and home products retailer with around 700 stores, of which circa 500 are in the United Kingdom.

Successful candidates will have a passion to drive, a positive attitude and the ability to deliver goods on time and in a safe and effective manner. You will be responsible for:

  • The safe, efficient and economic driving for both delivery and collection activities, ensuring these are on time and in excellent condition
  • Communicating directly with our Retail stores and our Traffic Office to keep them informed of expected delivery times
  • Complete all documentation relevant to your role
  • License requirements: Class 1 + C+E and CPC card. No more than 6 points on licence.

All shifts are guaranteed 6 hours.

The role is temporary and on-going with the opportunity to become permanent.

Benefits when permanent are:

  • Bonus scheme
  • On-site free parking
  • No overnight stays, you'll be home every evening
  • 25% staff discount & 75% off staff shop
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Electric car charging points

Job Type: Temporary contract (ongoing)

Pay: £18.70 - £28.05 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift (6 hours guaranteed) 

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hemel Hempstead: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Class 1 LGV: 2 years (preferred)

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