Driver Class 1

Salary = £66,343.68 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness
• Ensuring trailers temperatures are set correctly
• Adhere to all traffic laws and road safety regulations
• Ensure compliance with Tachograph and Road Transport Directive Legislation
• Deliver products to Sainsbury stores and supplier collections in a timely and professional manner throughout the Southeast region including London.
• Work as trained and in line with Risk Assessments during your duties
• Ensuring the internal and external cleanliness of the vehicle is maintained at all times
• Report any incidents, delays, or vehicle defects promptly
• Report any health and safety concerns or near-miss incidents
• Attending any relevant training as required to ensure you remain fully equipped to perform your role effectively and to assist in the development of continuous improvement.

What you will bring to the team:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving license with no more than 6 penalty points
• Must hold a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC Card)
• Must hold a digital tachograph card
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Right to work in the UK
• Commitment to maintaining exemplary health and safety standards that protect yourself and others
• Strong interpersonal skills to represent Wincanton and Sainsbury’s professionally at every store location
• Proficiency in digital tachograph operation
• Knowledge of Southeast England Road networks

Our Culture & Benefits:

In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more. Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment. Be a part of our values; We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.

• Annual CPC training
• First Aid, Health and Safety & Mental Health Training available
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform / PPE
• Retail discounts
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing and benefits Portal