LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Driver at Culina Group

Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

39598.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

LGV C+E Licence, DCPC, Road Transport Directive Knowledge, Drivers Hours Knowledge, Communication Skills, Work Effectively, Work Accurately, Prioritise Workload, Meet Deadlines

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description We are Fowler Welch (Part of the Culina Group) – a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and be an employer of choice. We are now recruiting for LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers on a full time, permanent basis based for various shift patterns in Newton Abbot. Job Description Your role will include you operating refrigerated articulated and rigid vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled, frozen and ambient stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres as well as local convenience stores for a major retailer Salary/Basic Rates: Days – Guaranteed annual salaries between £39,598 - £36,124 (Shift dependant) Guaranteed 50 hours per week Overtime paid at an enhanced rate Shifts: Start times between 05:00 to 07:00 Thursday - Monday Friday - Tuesday Saturday - Wednesday Tuesday - Saturday Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Potential to earn a further £1,200 annual safe driver bonus scheme (Paid each quarter) based on safe and efficient driving Competitive Holiday Entitlement Fully funded Healthcare cash plan value up to £605 Life Assurance – Equal to 3 times your basic salary Reward & Recognition Schemes in Place monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers Coveted ‘Driver of the Year’ accolade – highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £750 of high street vouchers Operating a highly specified, modern vehicle fleet Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day Weekly Paid (Every Friday) Penson Scheme 4.5% Employer Contribution & 4.5% Employee Contribution Retail Discounts via our online platform Handheld tablets for pre vehicle checks and manifests Culina Group discounts and benefits included Qualifications Possession of LGV C+E Licence Current DCPC Newly qualified drivers considered Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and Current Drivers Hours Desirable but full training can be provided Excellent Communication Skills Ability to Work Effectively and Accurately in a Fast Paced Environment Effectively Prioritise Workload in Order to Meet Set Deadlines Additional Information In return, we offer: Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day Fowler Welch ‘Safedrive’ Scheme – we reward our drivers on safe, efficient and legally compliant driving, with the potential of earning an extra £1,000 a year! Fowler Welch ‘Collision Free Year’ awards and associated yearly prize draws Coveted ‘Driver of the Year’ accolade – highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £500 of vouchers Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan Free Life Insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary Competitive Pension Scheme Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today

Responsibilities

The role involves operating refrigerated articulated and rigid vehicles to deliver and collect chilled, frozen, and ambient stock between Local and Regional Distribution Centres and local convenience stores for a major retailer. Drivers are guaranteed 50 hours per week with shifts operating between Thursday and Monday, Friday to Tuesday, or Saturday to Wednesday.