HGV Class 1 Driver

HGV Class 1 Driver.

Company: Stewarts of Tayside

Based on the banks of the Tay, at Glencarse, Perth, Scotland, The Stewart Family and our predecessors have farmed at Tofthill since 1930. Stewarts of Tayside is borne out of the dedication, passion and experience of the Stewart family and our staff over a number of decades. We pride ourselves on the quality of our produce and efficiency of growing, harvesting, packing and delivering it to our customers 52 weeks of the year.

Successful candidates will be responsible for delivering goods throughout the UK to a variety of locations in a timely and professional manner whilst providing excellent customer service and remaining compliant.

You will have an HGV Licence category CE, together with a Digital Tachograph Driver Card and a current DCPC Qualification Card. Experience of delivering to Regional Distribution Centres is desirable, along with a good geographical knowledge of the UK.

The main requirements for the HGV Driver role are:

• HGV Class 1 CE License

• A Digital Tachograph Card

• CPC Card

• A good understanding of drivers’ hours and the working time directive

• No prior D Convictions (at least 10 year old)

Other desirable qualities include:

• A strong work ethic

• Our operation runs 7 days per week so flexibility is important.

• An awareness of fuel efficient driving techniques

• Excellent customer service skills

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Perth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have any unspent criminal convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974?

• Are you willing to complete overnight stays (tramping) as/when required?

• Do you have any active penalty points on your driving licence or ever been banned?

• What is your preferred shift pattern?

• Do you have a valid driving licence card, DQC, and digital tachograph card?

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Category CE Licence (required)