James Latham
HGV CLASS 2 DRIVER
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James Latham is one of the UK's largest independent trade distributors of timber, panels and decorative surfaces. As a long-established, family-owned business with history back to 1757, we believe our success is down to our employees and are proud to say that many of our team stay with us for decades. In a recent survey 86% said they would recommend James Latham as a great place to work.
About the Role
We are looking for a Class 2/Cat C Driver to join our established team based in Fareham. Hours will be Monday - Friday 06.15 - 16.45 contracted hours although we implement a “job and finish” routine to suit both the business and the driver. The company offer a great work/life balance with no weekend, no bank holidays and Christmas shutdown period.
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Responsibilities
- Delivering different types of timber products
- A mixture of customer mechanical offload and manual driver offload with customers
- Experience working with timber and panels products is also preferable, but not essential
Requirements
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic with prior experience working as Class 2/Cat C Driver
- Multi drop experience
- Excellent customer service skills
- Flexibility is essential and early morning starts will be required
- No more than 6 points, no DD or CD, valid and up to date driver's CPC and digital card
- A minimum of 1 years’ experience is preferable but not essential
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Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Up to 7.5% matched pension contributions
- Bonus schemes
- Health Cash Plan
- Life assurance
You’ll be working in a modern and well-equipped environment which provides opportunities to develop and grow your career. You will be part of a team that continually seeks out new and innovative products and better ways to serve its customers.
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