HGV Apprentice Whistl North

·        To collect and deliver customers goods in line with company and customer requirements safely and securely.

·        Accurately complete relevant paperwork as required in line with company procedures.

·        Ensure that vehicles are fuelled and left secure at the end of each shift.

·        Ensure that daily vehicle checks are carried out and defects reported.

·        Maintaining the vehicle in a clean and tidy condition.

·        To accurately check product when loading / unloading to ensure nil discrepancies.

·        Ensures that tachograph use is correct, and card downloaded daily in accordance with legislation.

·        To provide a high level of internal and external customer care, including the use of Company vehicles.

·        Driving company vehicles in a safe and proper manner in accordance with the Department of Transport and current driver legislation.

·        Comply and act in accordance with the Whistl Driver’s handbook.

·        Carry out any other relevant duties as requested by the Line Manager to ensure the effective performance of the depot operation.

·        Reporting of any accident, breakdown, or emergency in line with divisional policy.

·        Responsible for maintaining and complying with company Health and Safety standards thereby minimising the risk to yourself and other persons.

·        To undertake in any developmental training as required in compliance with the Company’s commitment to the Investor in People standard.

Training Outcome:

If successful at class 2 licence, salary will increase + overtime and will pay for class 1 and if successful, potential to be kept on permanently on HGV salary.

Employer Description:

We are a delivery management company providing efficient, high-quality and competitively priced services across Business Mail, Parcels, Fulfilment and Doordrop Media in the UK and internationally. Distributing more than 4 billion items annually, we are market leaders in mail services handling over 50% of business mail in UK. Our mail expertise supports our continued growth in parcel delivery and ecommerce markets, combined with our unique advertising portfolio across Doordrop Media.

Working Hours :
Any 5 days from 7 flexible shifts, but likely to be days whilst training - shifts can be days, backs or nights. (Fewer days are available on request).

Skills:
Communication skills,Team working