HGV Driver - Relief Driver Northern Branches
Position | Relief Driver Northern Branches | Department: | Yard & Transport |
Location: | Colney Heath, Hertfordshire | Position Type: | Full Time |
Reporting To: | Branch Manager | Travel Required: | Yes |
Due to strong company growth they are now looking to recruit HGV Relief Drivers to join their team in Colney Heath also covering up to 6 locations.
As a driver for the company, you will provide a friendly and professional service in a safe and efficient manner, both on and off company premises.
Key Accountabilities:
- Drive in accordance with the law, safely and courteously
- Comply with current legislation
- Ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading
- Cultivate and maintain exceptional standards of customer service and ensure Lawsons Best Practice, Standards and Company policies are met
- Build rapport, be polite and courteous to customers
- Proactively contribute by seeking out potential company sales
- Be vigilant to prevent loss or damage of product or vehicle
- Be vigilant and report any Health & Safety issues to the Line Manager immediately.
Person Profile:
- Demonstrates a positive friendly and stable attitude
- Is prepared to develop a knowledge of the company, its products and the elements required to be successfully employed in the business
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and methodical
- Ability to work under pressure, be self-motivated and adaptable
- Excellent time management skills
- Good interpersonal skills, confidence and ability to approach customers
- Someone who will promote and adhere to the company’s cultures, values and professionalism
Knowledge, Experience, Qualifications:
- Hold a valid Full Driving Licence
- English speaking
The Job Package:
- Competitive Salary
- 22 Days Annual leave (plus Public Bank Holidays)
- Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Benefit (2 x basic salary)
- Employee Assisted Programme
- Income protection (subject to meeting criteria and completing 2 years’ service)
- Staff Purchase Scheme (applicable after 3 months service)
- Company Uniform
- Additional staff benefits
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 grouptransport@lawsons.co.uk Please attach a copy of your C.V.
Please mark your application – Relief HGV Driver
