Job description:
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.As a Driver working for Kuehne + Nagel (Government and Defence) you have an opportunity to deliver excellent service to our customers through hard work and dedication that is vital to providing industry leading service levels. We thrive on the challenge of delivering exactly what our customers want, when they want it. Our business is built on the foundation of industry leading service levels, consistency and a drive for continuous improvement. We have a great team that supports each other and have a key focus on development and supporting career aspirations.How you create impact Complying with all relevant legislation and agreed procedures to ensure a safe and legal working environment and consistent quality standardsMaintaining and promote a positive image of Kuehne+Nagel Goverment and DefenceSafe and high driver standards and positive driver behavioursFollow all delivery, collection and returns proceduresMaintain and manage company equipmentResponsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all timesReport vehicle defects and ensure that the defect is documentedComply with Drivers regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the O License legalisation and Company proceduresIn addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the needs of the business, where appropriate training is providedEnsure all documentation is completed as per company procedureFollow all housekeeping tasks as requiredMonday to Friday working weekFlexibility as working overtime will be required, including some weekend workFlexibility as nights out may be requiredWhat we would like you to bring Must hold a current class C+E licencePreferred ADR Class 1-9 Less 7Basic numeracy and conversational English languageHold a valid driver qualification cardPreferred 2 years driving experienceExcellent communication skillsCustomer focusedDesire to succeedExperience of working within a teamExperience of Health & SafetyPlease be aware that by applying for this role, you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This process will include criminal record checking and identity validation. This means that KN will ask successful applicants to provide certain information and documentation to enable these checks to be conducted.Any appointment will then be strictly conditional upon, and subject to, the receipt of satisfactory results of these checksWhat’s in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment.You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.26 days holidays plus bank holidays2 volunteering days per year3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension schemeA tailored personal development and training programme.Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.We are happy to talk about flexible working. xcswzye Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Enhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveChildcare VouchersCycle to work schemeDiscount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more)Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation…