InPost Group

Class 1 Driver

Posted: 6 minutes ago

Job Description

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for two ­­­­Class 1 Driver's to join our Coventry team!The InPost Newstrade division specialises in final-mile delivery for newspaper publishers and magazine distributors, covering 75% of the UK and Ireland with a 45% market share. Operating from 36 locations, it delivers almost 1bn newspapers, magazines, and collectibles to around 21,000 customers. The division includes core final-mile operations, magazine primary distribution, corporate distribution, outsourced retail consultancy, and airside media placement.As our network grows at lightning speed, so do the opportunities within it. This is your chance to be part of something big, where every day is fast-paced, impactful, and full of possibilities.About The RoleInPost Newstrade is excited to announce an opportunity for two skilled HGV driver's with a C+E licence to join our dynamic team in Coventry. As part of our team, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional service while contributing to the continued success of our operations. If you're looking to be part of a thriving and professional environment, we want to hear from you!📍 Location: InPost, Unit 2 Siskin Parkway West Coventry, CV3 4PB🗓️ Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday🕒 Hours: Must be flexible to start between 06:00am - 10:00am💰 Salary: £37,387.42 per annumWhat You’ll Be DoingDelivering and collecting to/from our locations and customer sitesComply with all Driver hours and Road Transport Directive legislationFeedback to the office on any issues around loading, unloading or delaysDrive in a safe and responsible manner, as we value the communities we serveCarrying out necessary checks to ensure vehicle is safe and legalEnsure the vehicle is loaded safely and within the legislationAll deliveries reach the customer safely, efficiently and on timeComplete daily vehicle checks, both pre and post-shiftUse of electronic P.O.D and up to date technology (full training will be given to ensure best practice)Assisting with loading and unloadingWhat We Need From YouA full UK C+E licence (essential)12 months previous class 1 driving experience (desirable)Excellent driving skillsNo more than 6 points on your licenceNo previous disqualifications (DD,TT,DR,CD,IN)‘Right To Work’ in the UKGood knowledge of drivers hours and WTD regulationsPerks of the job!:We love to reward our people for the great work they do:🪴 Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme🌟 Peace of mind with Life Insurance🚴 Stay active with our Cycle2Work scheme🤝 Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance ProgramThe InPost ProcessWe pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we’d like to take you to the first stage.At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves.

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