Our ideal candidate:

• Co-operative, friendly personality
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong team work ethics even though you won't see your team very often
• Nurture a good working relationship with your Distribution Coordinator
• Ability to undertake manual handling duties and suitable levels of fitness for this role
• Holder of a valid Category C+E (Class 1) Drivers Licence (ideally clean)
  
• Holder of a valid digital tacho card and CPC card
  
• No previous disqualifications
• A detailed understanding of the rules and regulation around drivers' hours
• Hardworking, positive and a flexible attitude to work
• Happy to go undergo a drivers assessment, background check and occupational health assessment

What Does the Role Involve?

• Complete daily vehicle checks, both pre and post-shift
• All deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on time
• Keep an accurate and honest record of all vehicle checks
• Comply with all Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislation
• Managing / reporting issues around loading, unloading or delays
• Maintaining safety and security of loads at all times
• Drive in a safe and responsible manner
• Carrying out necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legal
• Ensure the vehicle is loaded safely and within the legislation
• Regular updates on progress

Proof of cards and licenses will be required at interview stage.

Based out of Balmalcolm Thursday to Monday Dayshift with nights away.

Salary - £42,910 per annum - please note this is a monthly paid role with £26.20 overnight allowance.

To apply for this position please email your CV and a brief cover letter to recruitment@kettle.co.uk

We invite shortlisted candidates to an onsite interview with a member of our Transport Team. The second stage is a driver’s assessment. This role will be offered subject to a satisfactory occupational health assessment.