Package
- £51,823.20 per annum (plus £9,846.36 night shift premium)
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18:00 - 06:00 hrs - Night Shift
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5 on 3 off shift pattern working an average 44 hours per week
Employee Benefits
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Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
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Contributable company pension scheme
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10% store discount at all our retail stores
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Death in Service Benefit
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Long service recognition scheme
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Stream - access to flexible pay, financial wellbeing support, exclusive colleague discounts, savings opportunities and much more
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MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to:
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Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues
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Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
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Low-cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover
Job Introduction
We are now recruiting experienced HGV Class I Drivers to join our growing Transport Team at our Regional Distribution Centre in Amesbury, Wiltshire.
Applicants will be competent and reliable drivers who will deliver to our network of Home Bargains stores serviced by the distribution centre.
Experience of multi-drop and unloading/loading of roll cages would be an advantage, but not essential as full training is provided.
As this recruitment campaign is to increase the number of drivers, drivers currently working onsite through a contractor or agency will not be considered at this time.
Job Overview
- Drive vehicles with due care and attention and a respect for traffic law, Company policy and procedure
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Fully comply with driver hours and regulations
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Ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard in line with health and safety, legal requirements and Company process
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Carefully load and unload cages at store with regard to personal safety as instructed in the Company health and safety manual
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Carry out regular and thorough vehicle checks
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Responsible to ensure that deliveries are made on time and at the right place, ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately
Minimum Criteria To Apply
- Valid C+E Driving Licence
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Current and fully completed Driver Certificate of Professional Competence card (DCPC) is essential
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Minimum 25 years of age with a minimum of 12 months' experience in a C+E role for insurance purposes
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Understanding and working knowledge of WTR; EU driver hours and working time rules
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Task orientated approach
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Health and safety awareness
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Pass internal driver assessment
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Minimal infringements
For applications to be considered, applicants are required to have a complete and up-to-date Home Bargains Careers Centre profile and to respond to the job application questionnaire when prompted.
Applicants that are invited to attend an onsite driver assessment must present original documentation demonstrating their eligibility to work in the UK, along with other specified documents.
Please note, as we expect to receive a high volume of applications for this vacancy, you are advised to submit your fully completed application at the earliest opportunity, as the closing date may be brought forward.
About The Company
TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.
Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 million customers each week.
With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!
