Class 2 Driver

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Job Title:

Class 2 Driver

Job Location:

Polar Speed UPS, 7 Chartmoor Road, Site 2, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 4WG

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

Hours:

1pm to 10pm - flexibility is requisitated to suit the needs of the business which may be of an urgent medical nature.

• Managing the scanning of packages or pallets to your delivery vehicle.
• Ensuring the safe and secure loading of all consignments to your vehicle using the appropriate equipment.
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries.
• Ensuring the vehicle is always kept at the correct temperature.
• Conducting vehicle safety checks as outlined in documentation provided including the refrigeration unit on the vehicle.
• Maintaining cleanliness of both the cab and chambers.
• Reporting all defects as per the defect reporting process.
• Adherence to all legislation governing HGV driving in the UK & IRL.
• Always demonstrating a professional and safe driving competency.
• Always being smart and presentable.

• Minimum 2 years driving experience, including Motorway experience.
• Must hold a Class 2 Category Driving Licence, ideally no more than 3 points.
• Driver certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification in date.
• Previous relevant experience is advantageous.
• Previous Temperature Control Experience Is Advantageous But Not Essential.
• Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise.
• Team player mentality, whilst being able to work on your own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and clients.
• For successful candidates, Polar Speed will run enhanced DBS checks, and referencing checks for a minimum of 3 years.

Permanent

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