Company Overview:
NORTH KENT DISTRIBUTION LIMITED is a leading pallet distribution business committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring the safety of both our staff and customers. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art fleet, comprising new Iveco S Way trucks pulling curtain-sided double deck trailers.
Salary: £41,600 - £47,200 (inclusive of bonus) plus overtime
Start Time: 19:00
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Night Trunk Operation Driver to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient and safe transportation of goods during night-time hours while ensuring all daily checks are completed to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and drive new Iveco S Way trucks with curtain-sided double deck trailers during night shifts.
Conduct thorough daily checks of the vehicle to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance.
Ensure timely deliveries to our distribution hubs.
Comply with all road safety and traffic regulations.
Report any vehicle maintenance requirements or issues to management.
Work closely with our night manager and logistics team.
Requirements:
A valid driving license with the appropriate class for driving large vehicles.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
FORS Training up to date including WRRR theory and on-cycle
Comprehensive knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
Proven record of punctuality and reliability.
Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
Excellent communication skills.
Must be flexible to work overtime when required.
Commitment to ensuring the highest level of safety and compliance in all tasks.
Benefits:
Competitive salary inclusive of bonus.
Opportunity for overtime.
Work with a modern fleet.
Please apply with a CV, position available to start immediately.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: £41,600.00-£47,200.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Experience:
HGV Class 1 Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (required)
Double Deck Trailer: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
