Class 2 HGV Driver

Full Job Description

Are you tired of long hours on the road, missing out on family dinners and weekend gatherings? Well, it's time for a change! Join our team of Day Shift Drivers and experience the perfect work-life balance you've been dreaming of. We're on the lookout for skilled and seasoned Class 2 HGV Drivers to become part of our expanding Transport Team at the Tilbury Depot.

 Hours of Work: Full time, Permanent 

 Class 2 HGV Driver Duties:

As the forefront ambassador of Meyer Timber, you'll take pride in ensuring the secure and punctual delivery of our esteemed timber products throughout the vibrant landscape of the London Area, all while delivering exceptional customer service with a smile. Your journey begins with early starts ranging between 5:00 am to 6:00 am for multi-drop routes, where you'll embark on each day's adventure. Rigorous daily vehicle checks and diligent defect reporting will ensure the safety and reliability of our transportation fleet. Expertly mastering the art of curtain pulling and securing loads, alongside manual handling tasks, you'll uphold our commitment to excellence in every aspect of the delivery process. Meticulously checking paperwork on products and engaging with customers along the way, you'll forge lasting relationships built on trust and professionalism. Join us in this exciting opportunity to drive success and represent Meyer Timber with distinction on every journey

Class 2 HGV Driver Requirements:

• 2 or more years of 26 tonne driving experience 
• Class 2 licence with no previous disqualifications
• Fully CPC qualified
• Must be physically active due to manual handling
• Multi drop experience would be advantageous but not essential 

Class 2 HGV Driver Benefits: 

• £36,000 per annum 
• No evening, weekend or bank holiday work 
• Generous holiday allowance and extended Christmas closure  
• Contributory pension scheme from day 1 
• Life assurance scheme 
• Free onsite parking 
• Online payslips 
• Uniform provided after successful completion of probation Access to Perkbox Benefits Platform: hundreds of perks to save money on everyday purchases, including food, drink, cinema tickets, clothing, homeware and much more 
• Employee Assistance Programme: free 24 Hours confidential helpline

Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do: 

Meyer Timber is the supplier of the widest choice of wood based panel products in the UK, we are consistently reliable and provide exceptional levels of customer service. Our unique next day delivery service has lead to us being the supplier of choice to our vast customer base.

Eager to rev up your career as an HGV Class 2 Driver? If you're ready to hit the road with excitement and expertise, waste no time – seize the opportunity and apply now!