Job Summary
Lineage is the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions. We are recruiting a HGV Class 1 Driver for our Gillingham depot.
Shift Pattern
Monday – Friday, daytime. Hours up to 39 per week at £16.19 per hour; overtime paid time and a half.
Responsibilities
- Support and assist Transport Managers to ensure smooth operation.
- Ensure vehicle is always legal and roadworthy, completing daily checks per the Daily Vehicle Check Sheet and Guide to maintaining road worthiness.
- Report vehicle defects promptly.
- Carry out multi-drop deliveries safely and timely.
- Complete manual and pallet pump truck work with certain drop offs.
- Drive vehicle safely, following traffic law and driver hour limits.
- Securely load goods and verify before departure.
- Check goods off with customers, obtain signature and print.
- Follow vehicle inspection rota for servicing and MOT and notify Transport Manager if needed.
- Maintain DCPC periodic training hours within five-year period.
Qualifications
- At least 12 months Class 1 driving experience and valid Class 1 licence.
- Full valid driving licence, Digi‑Tacho holder, DQC card holder and Driver CPC.
- Good driving skills and knowledge of current Road Transport Regulations.
- Comfortable working night shifts.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Numerical accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to operate tail lift and PPT when required.
Benefits
A permanent direct employer position with opportunity to develop a career in a highly automated environment. Free onsite car park. 24/7 employee assistance phone line for confidential counselling and advice. Preferential rates for loans and savings through a credit union.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Ex‑Military, veterans, and military families are also encouraged.
Job Reference: INDUK
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