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LGV Driver Class 1 - Nights - Dorset

Pallex • Christchurch, ENG, GB • £38.99k - £49k / year • 1m ago

Location: Bournemouth International Airport Aviation Business Park, 427 Viscount Rd, Christchurch BH23 6NW

Working hours: Monday to Friday - nights

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced LGV Driver Class 1 to join our friendly team.

What we’d like to give you

A salary of £38,992 pa OTE £49,000
23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service)
Great pension scheme with life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme WeCare 24/7 GP service, Dental App & Mental Health App
Volunteer days
Onsite parking
Opportunities for training and career development

Role Specific Responsibilities

Basic requirements as identified in the RHA Professional Drivers Handbook
Drive to a safe standard, considering the size of the vehicle
Keep within the speed limits for the type and size of the vehicle you are driving
Ensure that Vehicle daily checks are completed and that any defects are reported
Report any issues and collect all paperwork from the Traffic Office
Carry out deliveries in accordance with the planned route, contacting the Traffic Office immediately if any issues arise that impact your delivery schedule
Contact the Traffic Office when all deliveries have been made for instructions on collections
Return all paperwork to the Traffic Office at the end of each shift
Wear the supplied uniform and correct PPE for each task as required by the Health & Safety Executive. Minimum requirements are Safety Boots and Hi-Viz jacket/vest

What we need from you

Class 1 Driving Licence
Driver CPC qualification card
Completed required DCLC training hours
Excellent customer facing skills
Good knowledge of UK geographically
Confidence to problem solve
Integrity and professionalism

We are proud to have been awarded the Gold Armed Forces Covenant and therefore we encourage veterans to apply for our roles and if the essential criteria is met then we will endeavour to offer an interview.

If you are interested in the role please can you send your CV and cover letter to HR (Recruitment@pallex.co.uk)