Gregory Group
Class 1 Driver
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Class 1 Driver Days
Location: Sandford
Shift: 5 out of 7
Referral: Refer a friend for this HGV Driver role and you'll both receive £1,000, paid in two instalments. Simply let us know who referred you when you apply. *T&C's apply.
About Us
Gregory Group is one of the UK's leading logistics providers, known for reliability, professionalism, and exceptional customer service. We are proud to support Thatchers with dedicated transport and warehouse solutions, delivered by committed teams who put safety, quality, and teamwork at the forefront of everything we do.
Responsibilities
In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering a safe, reliable and professional service for our customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Delivering alcoholic products from our customer base to RDCs, retail stores and warehouse locations across the UK.
- Running out-and-back routes, planning your journey efficiently each day to ensure timely deliveries.
- Providing excellent customer service, engaging with customers both face-to-face and over the phone in a professional manner.
- Maintaining regular communication with the transport team for progress updates and to help manage customer expectations.
- Managing your driving hours and working time in full compliance with all relevant legislation while working away from home.
- Attending ongoing training sessions to support your continued development and keep your skills up to date.
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Essential Skills And Qualifications
- Hold a valid UK HGV Class 1 CE Licence, ready to take on the open road with confidence.
- Possess a current DCPC Card and UK Digital Tachograph Driver Card, ensuring you're always compliant and prepared.
- Bring your passion for delivering exceptional customer service, making every interaction count.
- Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
- Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment.
- Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £15.00ph, additional overtime is available.
- Shift Hours: Start at 06.00am but some flexibility is required.
- Overtime: Available.
- Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
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How To Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
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