LGV / HGV C+E Class 1 Driver

Culina, Burnside, West Lothian

LGV / HGV C+E Class 1 Driver

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Culina, Burnside, West Lothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: ae120c67d24b4baa864e131a128d4bec

Location ref: Burnside, West Lothian

Full Job Description

In your role as a LGV Driver, you will be operating refrigerated articulated vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres as well as Farms and Packhouses across the UK.

  • Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
  • Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
  • Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
  • Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
  • Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
  • Responsible for unit and trailer, including temperature checks
  • Ensure proof of deliveries (PODs) are signed and returned to the Transport Office after delivery
  • Achieve and succeed fuel efficiency targets set by the business
  • Any other duties as reasonably required

    Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence
  • Current CPC
  • Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers' hours.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
  • Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadline

    Who are Culina?
  • Culina is the UK's leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation's best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day. We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division - from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.

  • Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day
  • 'Collision Free Year' awards and associated yearly prize draws
  • Coveted 'Driver of the Year' accolade - highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £500 of vouchers
  • Free Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Free Life Insurance as an employee equal to three times your basic salary
  • Competitive Pension Scheme
  • Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees - monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/lgv-hgv-c-e-class-1-driver-127595825