Job description
Goldstar is a rapidly expanding Transport & Warehousing company dedicated to providing a fantastic customer experience. Winners of ’Haulier of the Year 2023’ awarded by Motor Transport. As a growing and progressive company, we are looking to continue build the best team, to be the face of our brand.
Class 1 Driver
Overtime: Enhanced rate
Contract: Permanent
Location: Colnbrook, SL3 OHQ
Available Shift:
Mon - Fri, 50hrs/wk, or any 5 days weekly, 06:00 - 16:00 - can be adjusted
What Goldstar can offer you:
*Safe & Secure working environment
*Overtime - at Enhanced rates
*Enhance your driving skills - upgrade your licence schemes
*Full Uniform and PPE provided
*Employee App for booking holiday and logging Overtime
*Driver CPC Training
*Sage Benefits - with discounts on Shopping holidays etc..
*Mental health and Wellbeing - online support
Main duties/responsibilities:
*Operating commercial vehicles
*Load and unload goods
*Making sure loads are safely secured
*Following traffic reports and adapting routes if necessary
*Carrying out basic routine maintenance
*Completing delivery paperwork, PDA, Walk around check or any documentation
*Following the compliance, tacho master and other regulations and laws that are applicable
Technical Skills:
*A valid HGV license
*Knowledge of transportation laws and regulations
*Ability to operate HGVs safely and efficiently
*Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
*Familiarity with GPS systems and other tracking devices
The successful candidate will:
*Be present with a Positive and Can-do attitude
*Be flexible and reliable
*Minimum 1 year experience of driving C1
*Have great communication skills
*Be able to provide clean basic Criminal Record Check prior to start date (obtained within 26 weeks)
*Provide a full 5-year checkable history
*Hold a Clean Driving Licence (If the position requires it)
*Hold valid DQC and up to date CPC
Required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £37,572.34 per year
From £3,131.03 per month
Benefits:
*Company pension
*Cycle to work scheme
*Free parking
*Health & wellbeing programme
*On-site parking
*Referral programme
Schedule:
*10 hour shift
*Day shift
*Monday to Friday
*Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
Experience:
*Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
*Driving Licence (required)
*Driver CPC (required)
Work authorisation:
*United Kingdom (required)