Easter Seals Jobs

Are you ready to hit the road with the best in the business? We’re looking for skilled and dedicated HGV drivers to join our dynamic team.

Your Role

The purpose of this role is to ensure that consignments are delivered to and collected from customer premises on time and in full. All consignments are handled and moved safely, comply with all relevant legislation and in accordance with company policy & procedures.

Your Responsibilities

• Operate a van, rigid or artic to deliver and collect product to/from the end customer as required.

• Ensure all vehicles in their area of responsibility are in a safe, clean and presentable condition.

• As the face of KN with our customers and the general public, maintain professional standards at all times while carrying out tasks to maintain the good repute of the company.

• Scan all consignments on and off your vehicle and provide POD and POC using a hand held terminal.

• Complete their duties in accordance with the department’s procedures and processes.

• Comply with civil law and the Highway Code when driving the company’s vehicles on the roads.

• Ensuring that all vehicles under their control, prior to departure, are correctly loaded and that the load is secured. Periodic checks are to be made during the course of the journey.

• Be responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle, inside and out appropriate to the type of vehicle and usage.

• Be responsible for the security of the vehicle and its load.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Customer delivery experience is preferable

• Current or previous association with the Military may be advantageous

• Essential to hold a Valid Category B, C+E Driving licence

• Preferable to hold a Valid ADR Training Certificate - Categories 1-9 excluding 7 but with 7x accepted packages

• Share enthusiasm for our business and the importance of the role to the end Customer & maintain a respectful attitude

• Basic Maths & English skills

There are strict security vetting standards that must be met and maintained within this role.

Good Reasons to Join

• 26 days holidays plus bank holidays * 2 volunteering days per year * 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme * A tailored personal development and training programme. * Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. * We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. * Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave * Childcare Vouchers * Cycle to work scheme * Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.