HGV Driver

Huws Gray ,
Northwich, Cheshire

Overview

Huws Gray has an exciting opportunity not to be missed We are currently looking for a HGV Driver to join our team based in Winsford . You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive basic salary plus great benefits. Who are we? Huws Gray are a fast-growing company and since our formation in 1990, we have developed from a single branch in Anglesey to one of the UK’s largest independent Builders Merchants in terms of branches with over 880 staff. Including our Head Office in Anglesey we currently have over 70 branches stretching from Hay-on-Wye in Herefordshire up to Penrith in Cumbria and across to Derby in the Midlands. Following on from the recent acquisition of the Cambridge based Ridgeons Group, Huws Gray have now expanded their brand to the South East of England, making Huws Gray the UK's largest independent Builders Merchant employing in total over 1800 staff. Your key responsibilities as our HGV Driver will include: - You will be working as part of a team, and would report to the Branch Management Team and Huws Gray Transport Managers - Provide an effective and reliable multi-drop delivery and collection service to customers and other branches - Representing the company when out of the branch and when dealing with customers and the public providing excellent customer service at all times. To fit the HGV Driver role you will need to be: - Able to work on your own initiative, but also willing to work as part of a wider team - A good communicator being presentable, approachable, positive and polite - Motivated, energetic and passionate about your work - Flexible - In possession of a valid current Category C HGV licence - In addition to holding an appropriate driving licence, previous experience in the operation of HIAB equipment and the transport of hazardous cargo is desirable, but training will be provided in these areas, as well as the provision of training to use our forklift and other mechanical handling equipment. What will you get in return as our HGV Driver? - Competitive rates of pay - Guaranteed weekly hours - 24 days annual leave in addition to recognised public and bank holidays - Company attendance and performance bonuses - Regular overtime - Being part of a Saturday morning work rota – working every other Saturday. - Company pension scheme – in line with auto enrolment. - Career progression and personal development opportunities - Being part of a “team” as opposed to just being a number. - Staff discounts on items purchased from any of our nationwide branches - Enjoying rewards such as annual celebrations, special events and outings as well as paid lunch once a month If you have drive, passion and believe that you have the skills and experience to become our HGV Driver then please click 'Apply' today. We’d love to hear from you