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Class 2 Driver

  1. Fixed Term - Full time
£Competitive + Benefits + Driver Bonus
  1. Travis Perkins
  2. Stratford, Greater London

hrs/pw

Mon-Fri 7am-4:30pm and Every other Sat 8am-12pm

Barking; Hackney; Stratford

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Are you ready to get behind the wheels of one of the UK’s largest fleets?


Our brand new Stratford branch is already like a family, hiring now for fantastic drivers to be part of an exciting journey and developing team!


Stratford is our largest distribution branch in East London with a turnover of 13 million pounds and includes a team full of knowledge across 40 members of staff, supported by Branch Manager Danny. 


We’re looking to grow a go-getting team, with a passion for great customer service and willing to go the extra mile. If this sounds like you, why not apply today?


We’re looking for an ambitious and driven individual to join our team, who will embrace working in a bustling environment. We currently have 6 HGV vehicles, two flat-bed trucks and 3 Tool Hire lorries onsite!


The important things you’ll want to know about working with us:


  • Full time / Permanent (Employed by Travis Perkins)

  • Competitive basic, bonus & benefits (Inc share schemes/discounts!)

  • Mon-Fri 7am-4:30pm and every other Sat 8-12!

  • 22 days annual leave PA + Bank Holidays!

  • Outstanding development opportunities across the group!

  • Staff discounts group wide (Inc 20% off at Toolstation)

  • Company pension scheme


Those nice little extras you’ll get, working with a reputable brand:


  • A modern fleet, regularly refreshed to ensure you have the best tools for the job

  • Full company branded uniform provided

  • We’ll pay for your CPC renewal when due, medicals and any additional licences required, ensuring you remain qualified to drive

  • Yearly pay reviews, recognising and rewarding committed colleagues


You’ll be carrying out multi-drop deliveries of building materials from our branch to our local customers in a safe and professional manner. Loading/unloading the vehicle in the yard using the HIAB, it’ll be your responsibility to ensure the vehicle is properly loaded, safe and in-line with road and transport legislation. 


As well as this, you will be having credible conversations with our customers, as you join us to be the face of our branch. We will continuously aim to provide a great reliable delivery service, completed to a high standard… Every time!


No HIAB? No problem! 


The branch will fully fund your HIAB training, ensuring you’re qualified and comfortable operating vehicle-mounted cranes. 


Your development is at our heart and that means we’re happy to offer you the training, development opportunities and tools to grow in your role with us!


Must haves:

  • Cat C Driving Licence

  • Up to date CPC records 

  • Recent Driving Experience 

  • Strong Customer Service Skills (Confident in Building/Developing relationships)

  • Safety focus


Advantageous:

  • HIAB Qualification


Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, this means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.


So, what are you waiting for? Come and join us on our journey to continue building Britain…


Sound good? Apply now!


We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.


You be you, it makes us, us.


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