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Operating in nearly 40 countries across the world, our purpose is to be the best part of the journey. Whether our customers are flying abroad on holiday, heading off on a business trip or commuting to work by train, we aim to offer them food and drink experiences that meet their many different tastes and needs.

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Class 2 Driver

DRIVER - CLASS 2 - HGV

 

Hourly Rate: £19.40   - Job Type: Permanent

 

Rail Gourmet (RG) is a proud part of the SSP Group and we are a leading provider of food, beverage and specialist solutions to the train industry, and offer a one stop shop solution – from logistics and supply chain; concept, marketing and retail, to menu and product, technology and on-board service.

 

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Driver Class 2

 

Key responsibilities:

 

  • Complete safe loading and unloading of vehicles, to ensure products are not damaged and are protected from tampering whilst in transit.
  • Ensure that deliveries can be made safely and in accordance with the loading schedule.
  • Check goods off with customer and obtain the required signature and print for sensitive documents.
  • Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external staff.
  • Drive the vehicle in a safe manner and comply with all Road Traffic Regulations.
  • Comply with EU Driving Hours and the EU Working Time Directive.
  • Complete daily checks, ensure vehicles are kept clean and tidy, comply with company fuel directives and report any issues or damage.
  • Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with the company’s accident reporting procedure.
  • Attend essential and Driver CPC training, in order to carry out the driver role.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures (inc Dress Code, Performance and H+S).

 

Essential requirements:

  • Category C License
  • Driver CPC
  • Drivers Tachograph Card
  • A good understanding of written and verbal English
  • UK Driving licence (Max 3 penalty points, NO DD Convictions)
  • Be able to work Shifts patterns on a 5 days out of 7

 

Desirable requirements:

  • Previous tail lift and refrigeration unit experience
  • A good knowledge of the London road network
  • Previous multidrop / collection experience

 

Benefits include: Colleague discount card for SSP outlets on railway stations and airports.  Discounted travel on Eurostar for colleague, friends and family.  Complimentary meals & staff uniforms provided. 28 days annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays)

Due to working in a secured station environment (airport style), Continuous past 5 years employment references with no gaps, (including jobcentre plus) will be required in order to obtain I.D. pass   DBS/CRB checks will be carried out pending successful applicants and referencing. Right to work in the UK documentation required.

 

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