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Lawsons are the largest independent timber, building & fencing merchants in London and the South East of England. Established in 1921 Lawsons now have a number of branches offering the complete range of building materials.

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HGV Driver - Merton Branch

Lawsons Merton branch are looking to recruit a HGV Driver. This is a full time, permanent position.

As a Driver for the company, you will provide a first-class delivery service, whilst projecting an efficient and conscientious company image.

 

Key Task Requirements

  • Continually projecting and promoting the company image of service and quality
  • Assist with loading both own and other company vehicles efficiently and safely.
  • Check for load safety and security and conformity with the Law.
  • Scheduling journeys effectively and delivering materials in accordance with instructions from Management.
  • Unload customers materials on site efficiently and safely.
  • Ensure company payment procedures are correctly carried out when instructed to collect payment from site.
  • Report all customer service issues accurately and promptly to Management.
  • Daily and weekly vehicle checks to be submitted to Management.

The Job Package

  • Competitive Salary
  • 22 Days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays)
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Death In Service Benefit
  • Employee Assisted Programme
  • Staff Discount (qualifying period of 3 months)
  • Staff Uniform
  • Additional Staff benefits and training

Key Skill Requirements

  • Hold a valid appropriate licence
  • Hold a Digital Tachograph
  • CPC Card
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Reasonable level of fitness
  • Enthusiastic approach to work
  • Courteous to other road users and drive in accordance with the Law
  • Be polite and courteous to customers and other road users
  • Relate to co-workers in a supportive manner
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • Be vigilant at all times for safety hazards and to prevent theft or damage to stock and products

Additional training will be provided.

 

If you feel that you are suitably qualified and have the skills and attributes necessary to fulfil this role, then please apply in writing to hr@lawsons.co.uk, enclosing your C.V.

 

Closing Date for applications Monday 23rd April 2018