Lgv1 Driver

3 weeks ago


Burnley, United Kingdom VEKA AG Full time

The role
- We are currently looking for an experienced Class One (LGV/HGV) driver to join our Transport team, ensuring the delivery of plastic, steel and associated products (stillages) to sites in the UK and Northern Ireland.
- You will be
- ** Responsible** for the on-time delivery of orders, handling customer merchandise efficiently and ensuring complete accuracy, in order to maintain an outstanding level of service to customers.
- You will take
- **Pride** in your ability to drive in a safe, lawful and fuel efficient manner, having selected routes by giving due regard to weight, height, width and road restrictions, with the emphasis on economy of movement.
- You will also demonstrate your “
- **Can Do**” approach by providing cover during busy periods and to provide holiday and absence cover within the department.What you'll do
- Delivery of orders on time and in good working condition.
- Handling customer merchandise efficiently and ensuring complete accuracy in order to maintain an outstanding level of service to customers.
- To have a flexible attitude towards providing cover during busy periods and to provide holiday and absence cover within the department.
- Accurately complete all records of work and documentation including tachograph records, trip sheets, vehicle check sheets and proof of deliveries in accordance with Company and legislative requirements.
- Select routes having due regard to weight, height, width and road restrictions at all times, with the emphasis on economy of movement.
- Check goods on and off the vehicle and obtain proof of delivery documentation, whilst ensuring security of vehicle and goods contained during transit to premises.
- Operate vehicle ancillary equipment safely and competently.
- Check the load is secure and properly distributed with regard to axle and gross weights, and in such a manner to ensure maximum safety and protection during transits.

What you'll need
- **LGV1/HGV1 Licence**:

- **Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC Card**)
- Ability to work 4 nights out a week (allowance payable)
- Experience of using a Moffett preferred (but not essential)

What you'll get
- Westfield Health (healthcare cash plan)
- Pension (6% employer contribution)
- Annual profit share (uncapped)
- Discounted gym membership

**What we do**

VEKA has been leading the global development of PVCu window systems for over 50 years, through design, innovation and customer focus. With factories in over 40 countries across Europe, Asia and America, VEKA is the world’s largest manufacturer of extruded PVCu products.

**How we ACT**

We have four fundamental values which are at the heart of everything we do. These are not just words, but the very essence of what we do and why we do it. These values - **Appreciation**, **Courage & Ambition**,** Commitment**, **Trust & Responsibility** - sit at the very core of everything we do, remaining ever-present in each facet of our organisation.
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