About the Role
Flexible People Ltd are currently recruiting 7.5t Home delivery drivers for a well known client of ours, based in Bristol.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a multi-national organization, with the potential for growth and opportunities.
This role involves working with a Drivers Mate to deliver large goods to residential properties. The type of goods you will be delivering are TV's, flat pack furniture, gym equipment, white goods etc.
Due to the weight of the products you are delivering you MUST be physically fit.
The company offer the customer a 'room of choice' delivery, you will be fully trained on how to do this.
Upon successful application, all new drivers are subject to a driving assessment and multiple choice highway code/tacho exam. This will then be followed the next day with a subsequent induction day.
The company operate 7 days a week, you will be offered a 5 or 6 day rota. Weekend work will be involved.
Shift timings are 06.00 start, shifts last roughly 8-10 hours.
Pay rate - £17.30 per hour, (inclusive of holiday pay). There is an overtime rate of £21.35 per hour.
After 13 weeks, you can be offered a contract directly with the company. Once you become a full time member of staff, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including-
Free on-site parking
Free confidential 24/7 GP service
Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
Competitive annual salaries
24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more
Our client will happily accept newly qualified drivers.
You must have a valid UK License, CPC and Digitacho, no more than 6 points on your driving license. No DD, DR or NI convictions.
The right candidate will be:
Reliable and organized
Have good communication skills and a good level of customer service
Be fit and healthy and able to lift heavy goods
Have your own steel toe cap safety boots and a high vis vest
Due to the high level of applications please only apply with your CV only and we will be in contact if you have been shortlisted for the position.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must:
- Be over 21 years old
- Hold a valid CPC and Tacho card
- Have at least one year of recent experience driving a Class 2 vehicle
- Have no more than 6 penalty points (No DD, DR, or NI convictions)
- Be fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Be physically fit, as the role involves manual handling
About the Company
We select only the best drivers who are fully qualified, tested, experienced and well trained. All are equipped with up to date CPC qualifications, digital tachographs and with the correct PPE requirements for your workplace. As a driver staffing and placement specialist, we provide an entirely flexible workforce. This allows our clients to reduce their transport costs, while still being able to deliver their goods.