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Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?

If "YES," we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Class 1 Night Driver, you will:

• Use curtain side and box trailers on single and double deck trailers, to deliver goods to retail stores across the UK.
• Complete an average of 1 to 3 delivery drops per shift in line with schedule and route planning.
• Ensure all loads are safely and securely fastened using straps, nets, and other securing equipment to prevent movement or damage during transit.
• Manage tail lift deliveries, ensuring safe and efficient unloading at client sites.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport office to provide updates on delivery progress and respond to any changes or issues in real time.
• Represent the company professionally at every delivery point, ensuring excellent customer service and building strong relationships with store teams.
• Participate in ongoing training and development, including refresher courses and updates on industry regulations, to keep your skills sharp and compliant.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Previous experience delivering to retail or commercial sites (preferred but not essential).
• A strong focus on customer service, with the ability to communicate clearly and courteously.
• The ability to work to tight schedules while maintaining high safety standards.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and the ability to work independently when required.
• Good geographical knowledge and route planning awareness.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

Competitive Salary : £43,786 per annum, based on 48 hours per week ((includes shift allowance of £17.50 per shift for any shifts starting between 12:00hrs and 02:00hrs*).

Shift Hours : Start between 15:00hrs - 18:00hrs, Monday to Friday.

Overtime : Paid at hourly rate. Enhanced rates available for working weekends.

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.

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.

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