Lead Driver HGV (C)

Wolseley Group


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Milton Keynes
Contract type: Full time
Salary:

£35,839 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Lead Driver HGV (C) - Milton Keynes - Ideal Bathrooms

So, who are we? We are Ideal Bathrooms - part of the Wolseley Group a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention? In addition to the £35,839 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Lead Driver HGV (C) based in Milton Keynes, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Providing support to the Transport Manager
  • Supervising the team of drivers first thing in the morning ensuring all vehicle checks have been carried out and all deliveries depart fully compliant
  • Giving safety briefings and updates to the drivers
  • Securing temporary replacement drivers to cover absences
  • Assisting the transport team with administration when required e.g. booking vehicles in for maintenance.
  • Driving 7.5T vehicles delivering bathroom products to high end showrooms and customers - Quite a lot of distance driving as deliveries cover 70% of the country
  • Delivering to businesses in London on a regular basis
  • Loading and unloading vehicle
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks

This is a full time permanent role working 50 hours a week Monday - Friday 05.00am - 4.00pm.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Valid CPC and Tachograph
  • Previous experience driving a 7.5T vehicle
  • Comfortable driving in London
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • The ability to work under pressure

We look forward to receiving your application!

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