HGV Driver

Job description

Job Description

Job description: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.Making deliveries and collections throughout UK. However, you may occasionally be required to undertake other duties as and when required to fulfil the operational requirement. This may involve work away from home or at another location for a short period of time.How you create impact Responsible for taking reasonable care of the Health and Safety of myself andothers who may be affected by my acts or omissions at work to observe best practiceandcompliancewithlegislationintheprotectionoftheenvironmentandconservation of energy.Submitting and raising Near Miss, Safety Concerns and Unsafe acts observed whilecarrying out your daily duties is every colleagues responsibility.Operate a van, rigid or artic in a safe and compliant manner adhering to legislationand company policy and proceduresOperate to the Distribution Strategy of Safer, Greener & Leaner.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, roadworthy, clean and presentable condition.This is a key customer facing role and as the representative of KN with our customers and the general public, you are required to maintain professional standards at all times while carrying out duties. To maintain the good repute of the company.Scan all consignments on and off your vehicle and provide POD and POC using a handheld terminal.Complete their duties in accordance with the Road Transport Distribution & company policies, procedures and processesWhat we would like you to bring Essential to hold a Valid Category B, C+E Driving licencePreferable to hold a Valid ADR Training Certificate - Categories 1-9 excluding 7 but with7x accepted packagesPreferable to hold a Valid Forklift Counterbalance licenceIn date Drivers CPCShare enthusiasm for our business and the importance of the role to the end CustomerMaintain a respectful attitudeTake accountability for your own actionsCustomer delivery experience is preferableCurrent or previous association with the Military may be advantageousWhat's in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment.You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.26 days holidays plus bank holidays2 volunteering days per year3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension schemeA 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 LeaveChildcare VouchersCycle to work schemeDiscount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more)Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisationHealth Cash plans will be also available to you. The easy-to-use plan provides you with a range of valuable cash benefits and services and gives you money back towards the cost of your routine healthcare, up to set limits, helping you to budget for essential health costs such as optical, dental and therapy treatments.As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisationTPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bicester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

14-08-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English