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HGV Replenishment Driver

Salary £14.50 P/H
Location United Kingdom
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

We are looking for a HGV Replenishment Driver to join our Fleet team.

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, varied start time dependant on route.

  • Some weekend and bank holiday working will be required so the successful candidate would require a degree of flexibility.
  • The role involves staying away from home 3/4 nights a week.
  • UK replenishment routes are done on a rotating basis.

Hourly Rate: £14.50 P/H. Overtime paid at time and 1/4 (anything over 45 hours).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the loading and unloading of the vehicle so that products are safe & secure
  • Maintain own inventory of stock through accurate stock management practices, investigate and resolve any discrepancies
  • Coordinate and replenish engineers promptly and regularly
  • Create and pick stock orders for UK/engineers
  • Manage returns from UK engineers, creating return stock orders and ensuring packaged correctly for return to Factory HQ.
  • Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law
  • Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours’ limits
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab & trailer, Complete daily vehicle inspection sheet and report any defective areas to the Transport Manager
  • European driver cover may be required

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Hold a valid LGV category C+E Licence
  • Experience driving heavy good vehicle
  • Must hold a valid CPC and Digicard
  • Computer Literate
  • Experience of Load Positioning Management
  • Record Keeping
  • Tachograph Management
  • Knowledge of geography
  • Excellent Driving Skills and Road Safety Awareness

Must be able to display the Acorn Values

OUR VALUES

  • Quality of the products we make and sell and the service we provide
  • Unity Working together as one team
  • Integrity Acting responsibly and honestly to deliver on our promises
  • Caring About our customers, each other and the wider community
  • Ambition Taking Pride in all we do and striving to improve

Benefits of working at Acorn:

  • Induction and training programme
  • Investors in People award
  • Healthcare and pension provisions
  • Company Events
  • Gym Membership discounts
  • Health & wellbeing programme

Acorn is a world-leading company, producing over 70,000 stairlifts annually and trading in more than 80 countries. A one-stop-shop for stairlifts, Acorn manufactures, sells direct to the public, installs and maintains home stairlifts. It has built its global reputation on quality, reliability, customer service and industry-leading response times, especially for curved stairlifts.

Employing over 1,500 people worldwide, Acorn offers a wide range of career opportunities in all sectors of its growing business. It is committed to placing the right people in roles which match their abilities and ambitions, then helping them develop still further to reach their full potential as part of the Acorn team.

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