Location
: Ernesettle, Pallet Networks
Shift
: Monday - Friday, Days
About Us
Gregory Group is one of the UK's largest privately owned logistics companies, operating 50 sites, 22 warehouses and a fleet of 1,300 vehicles across the country. Our team of more than 3,300 people works 24/7 to deliver industry‑leading transport, warehousing and distribution solutions for customers nationwide. With over a century of experience since our founding in 1919, we combine cutting‑edge technology with a people‑first approach to provide reliable, sustainable and visionary logistics.
About The Role
As a HGV Driver, you will:
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Use curtain side trailers to make multi-drop palletised deliveries and collections to and from businesses and private addresses around the South West, including tail lift and handball deliveries.
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Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
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Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
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Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
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Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.
Essential Skills And Qualifications
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Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence or Class 2 C Licence.
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Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
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Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
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Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
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Ability to work to deadlines.
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Confident, polite, and a team player.
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Good geographical knowledge.
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Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
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Competitive Salary: £37,440.00pa
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Shift Hours: Start time 07:30hrs, Monday to Friday, working 48 hours per week. Overtime is available on Saturdays.
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Overtime: Available. Enhanced rates for working weekends.
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Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
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Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
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Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
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Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
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Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
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Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How To Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility
: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us
: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies
: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
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Subject to terms and conditions.