Van Driver / Relief HGV Driver

· Operating lorry crane and equipment within Health and Safety guidelines.

· Protecting and securing loads as appropriate to ensure safe and damage free transit.

· Delivering and collecting materials as instructed, ensuring a prompt and accurate delivery completing documentation accurately.

· Collecting payments and handling cash within Company guidelines.

· Planning suitable routes having due regard for safe access, weight, height and width restrictions.

· Maintaining good customer relations.

· Maintaining the vehicle in a clean and tidy condition.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the team at our branch in Shotton. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills who wants to work in a busy and varied role, providing excellent customer service., · Previous warehousing experience, ideally from a merchant background.

· Experience with multi-drop deliveries.

· Excellent organisation skills.

· The ability to be adaptable, resilient and able to respond to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

· Fork lift truck licence, although full training can be provided.

· Class 2 HGV licence with CPC, to provide cover as a relief driver. We are also interested to hear from candidates who would be interested in gaining their HGV licence as full training can be provided.

· HIAB experience (preferable),

• Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)


• Driving: 1 year (preferred)


• HIAB: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)


• Fork Lift Truck Licence (preferred)


• Class 2 HGV Licence with CPC (preferred)
  
  J T Dove Limited are the leading independent builders merchants covering North East England, The Scottish Borders, Cumbria and Teesside. Operating from our network of 21 branches we offer a comprehensive stock range of timber and building supplies, heating and plumbing materials, as well as kitchens and bathrooms. We go above and beyond for our customers, building lasting relationships by putting the customer first and ensuring we deliver what you need on time and in full.


Operating for over 150 years, our unique structure as an Employee Benefit Trust ensures all colleagues share in the success of the business and preserves local, long term employment for all.


• A competitive salary and benefits package


• Enhanced annual leave which increases with length of service


• Company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution


• Market leading profit share


• Life assurance of 4 times your annual salary


• Enhanced family friendly leave


• Employee Discount


• The opportunity to learn new skills and develop your career


Hours of work are Monday to Friday 07.30am to 5.00pm plus alternate Saturdays 08.00am to 12.00pm.,
• Company events


• Company pension


• Enhanced maternity leave


• Enhanced paternity leave


• Free flu jabs


• Free parking


• Health & wellbeing programme


• On-site parking


• Profit sharing


• Sick pay


• Store discount


Schedule:

• Day shift


• Monday to Friday


• Weekend availability