Apprentice HGV driver

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al.Ti This exciting opportunity is open to anyone with a full car licence

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During the apprenticeship you will attain Cat C license and Cat C+E . You will also , Over the course of the apprenticeship , gain FLT license , Shunt licence, Warehousing experience.

You will be required to sign a training agreement committing to fee repayment if you exit the business within 36 months.

Role Requirements

Once qualified the key part of the role is to deliver goods safely to stores and returning to depot according to the plan and adhering to all legal requirements and safety.

Accountable for understanding and adherence to the route books/schedule.

Accountable for ensuring the correct load & paperwork is on board.

Responsible for ensuring the tractor & trailer unit are road legal.

Responsible for filling in the check sheets and reporting any defects.

Responsible for identifying and logging defects into the defect books.

Responsible for informing the Depot of any delays on in their day.

Responsible for adhering to all Tachograph and working time law.

Responsible for the safe unloading of goods at store

To act as an ambassador for the company by driving and behaving responsibly at all times

To get the best out of our vehicles by driving with care, forward planning and fuel efficiency

Ensuring load security and safety

Knowledge And Experience Required

Full car licence – essential

You have good geographic knowledge of UK.

You have experience driving in the UK

You have an ability to work without direct supervision

You have excellent communication skills

You have an ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure

Educational requirements

Qualifications

The entry criteria for an L2 Apprenticeship is minimum English and maths qualifications to accept, with certificated evidence, is any of the following

GCSE Grade D/3 (grades E/2 and F/1 may be acceptable however, this would be decided on a case by case basis using BKSB skill analysis).

L1 English and maths Functional skills

Adult literacy and numeracy at L1.

You will have to complete a BKSB Diagnostic Assessment at the start of the programme.

Once qualified you’ll get a competitive salary, access to a discount scheme, company pension scheme.

We welcome applications from everyone as we are actively building diverse teams. Our working environment is an inclusive one and a place where everyone can thrive and develop their potential.

Key Performance Indicators

Teamwork

Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and displays quality working relationships with colleagues and/or customers

Integrity & Commitment

Ability to articulate EV cargo Logistics values and work in ways which strive to achieve the values. Dedicated to over achievement of goals and objectives in all tasks

Drive & Enthusiasm

Energetic approach to achieving the requirements of the role. Impacts positively on profitability and growth of the business.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Understands the range of communication styles and methods to suit the audience. Effective in written and verbal communications with all colleagues. Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills

Time Management

Ability to plan and prioritise his or her work effectively, coordinate different elements of the work and, where appropriate, delegate.

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