Class One Driver (Days)
Posted 3 hours 16 minutes ago by Direct Online Services
£16.71 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Warrington, Westbrook, United Kingdom, WA5 7TN
Job Description
Job Purpose
With our headquarters in Gloucester, Direct Online Services is a dynamic and progressive eCommerce-led omnichannel retailer of kitchen products. Founded in 2009, we have enjoyed consistent levels of profitable growth since inception, primarily through our flagship brand Worktop Express, the UK's online worktop retailer selling over 220,000 worktops per year to our B2C consumer base.
The business recently joined the €1bn+ global materials division of Broadview Holding (alongside Formica, Westag, Trespa, Arpa and Homapal), and are now looking to invest towards the future. We have significant plans to accelerate our growth over the coming years domestically and internationally, in existing and new product categories, both within Direct Online Services and also in collaboration with our Group colleagues.
Our people are a key area of investment for the business, and we are now looking for a Class 1 Driver to join our team and support these exciting growth ambitions, and the challenges that come with a rapidly expanding multifaceted business.
We provide equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We also offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure that every candidate can showcase their skills and abilities to their fullest potential.
Join us in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.
This role is £16.71 p/h, totalling in £34,578.40 PA.
Responsibilities
We have had an exciting opportunity for a Class 1 Driver arise based at our Warrington depot delivering goods to our depots to be delivered the next day.
Current hours are set from 10am - 8pm, Monday to Friday
Responsible for ensuring the safe transport of goods to our depots on a daily basis
Maintaining the vehicle to a high standard and reporting any defects to your line manager
Would need to be responsible for self-unloading at our satellite depots
Adhering to Company SHE (Safety, Health, Environmental) Policies and Procedures
Ensure all operational KPI's and company requirements are met, tracked and challenged
Skills and Requirements
Have a full Class 1 driving license must be held (Clean license preferred)
Have a valid driver digital tachograph card
Must have obtained full driver CPC
Competent with drivers hours & tachograph regulations
Competent with working on their own
Fork lift experience/license would be advantageous, however training will be provided
Benefits
25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, increasing up to 30 with each year of service
Celebration Day- an extra day off per year to celebrate an occasion that is important to you
Company pension scheme
Generous staff and friends&family discount scheme
Medicash health plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.71 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Application question(s):
Do you have any unspent criminal convictions?
do you have a full valid UK license with less than 6 points?
Work Location: In person
With our headquarters in Gloucester, Direct Online Services is a dynamic and progressive eCommerce-led omnichannel retailer of kitchen products. Founded in 2009, we have enjoyed consistent levels of profitable growth since inception, primarily through our flagship brand Worktop Express, the UK's online worktop retailer selling over 220,000 worktops per year to our B2C consumer base.
The business recently joined the €1bn+ global materials division of Broadview Holding (alongside Formica, Westag, Trespa, Arpa and Homapal), and are now looking to invest towards the future. We have significant plans to accelerate our growth over the coming years domestically and internationally, in existing and new product categories, both within Direct Online Services and also in collaboration with our Group colleagues.
Our people are a key area of investment for the business, and we are now looking for a Class 1 Driver to join our team and support these exciting growth ambitions, and the challenges that come with a rapidly expanding multifaceted business.
We provide equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We also offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure that every candidate can showcase their skills and abilities to their fullest potential.
Join us in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.
This role is £16.71 p/h, totalling in £34,578.40 PA.
Responsibilities
We have had an exciting opportunity for a Class 1 Driver arise based at our Warrington depot delivering goods to our depots to be delivered the next day.
Current hours are set from 10am - 8pm, Monday to Friday
Responsible for ensuring the safe transport of goods to our depots on a daily basis
Maintaining the vehicle to a high standard and reporting any defects to your line manager
Would need to be responsible for self-unloading at our satellite depots
Adhering to Company SHE (Safety, Health, Environmental) Policies and Procedures
Ensure all operational KPI's and company requirements are met, tracked and challenged
Skills and Requirements
Have a full Class 1 driving license must be held (Clean license preferred)
Have a valid driver digital tachograph card
Must have obtained full driver CPC
Competent with drivers hours & tachograph regulations
Competent with working on their own
Fork lift experience/license would be advantageous, however training will be provided
Benefits
25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, increasing up to 30 with each year of service
Celebration Day- an extra day off per year to celebrate an occasion that is important to you
Company pension scheme
Generous staff and friends&family discount scheme
Medicash health plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.71 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Application question(s):
Do you have any unspent criminal convictions?
do you have a full valid UK license with less than 6 points?
Work Location: In person