HGV Class 1 Monday-Friday (Afternoons)
Apply Locations: MDC
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago
Time Left to Apply: End Date: January 5, 2025 (14 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR26276
Want to help us bring happiness to the world?
Want to join an ambitious and fast-growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure, and people?
Then this is the place for you.
As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don't compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire.
We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient, and positive because we expect pace and agility.
We insist on collaboration and demand accountability.
If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivaled opportunities to learn and make an impact.
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What will this role achieve? As leaders in our industry, we provide transport solutions for the UK&I Region of Pladis and work as a 3rd party distributor for key customers.
It is, therefore, crucial that we maintain our high standards.
Drivers must operate legally, safely, and ensure they portray a smart image, as they are the most direct contact with our customers.
It is for this reason that we provide drivers with smart uniforms, relevant PPE and expect them to keep their vehicles in a condition in keeping with our dedication to safety and quality.
On the road, we expect our drivers to conduct themselves in a professional manner showing courtesy and good manners to all road users.
What will be your key deliverables? Provide a professional, consistent, and timely driving service for Pladis. Undertake vehicle checks prior to leaving the depot and where needed at 3rd party locations.
Refuel, wash, and report any defects on return to the site. Complete all relevant documentation as required, e.g.
delivery notes, pallet notes, offload notes, defect reports. Communicate any delays, rejected orders, discrepancies to the confirmations department. Follow legislation concerning drivers' hours and vehicle maintenance to ensure operations conform to O licence requirements. Drive in a professional manner, following the highway code and with due regard to the safety of self and others in order to minimize accidents and vehicle damage and to promote a professional company image. Report all accidents and near misses. Maintain the security of the vehicle and load at all times. Undertake shunting duties at factories and on-site as required. Our Purpose Bring happiness with every bite It's a purpose that every one of our colleagues, all around the world believes in.
And while we're all unique, we also share the same values.
Each of our values is important on its own.
In combination, they're incredibly powerful.
Living our pladis values is a key part of success, look out for questions in your interview that link to these key pladis values.
Shift Pattern Monday-Friday (Afternoons)
Our Values Purpose led – We're energised and guided by our purpose to bring happiness with every bite.
Agile – We're ever-evolving, we never stand still, always improving for our customers and our consumers.
Positive – We're highly motivated, optimistic, courageous, and we inspire each other to be better.
Resilient – We're persistent in the face of setbacks, quick to adapt, learn and move forward.
Collaborative – We gain strength from operating as one pladis, winning and succeeding together.
Best mix of ingredients pladis is an equal opportunities employer.
Like every great recipe, we're a thoughtful mix.
A happy and inclusive place to work that's as diverse as our consumers and the communities we support, live, and work in, all around the world.
Where every voice is heard, and difference is celebrated.
Where fresh perspectives and new ideas help us grow and thrive.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform key job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce.
All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List.
If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidates to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL.
We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.
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