CAREERS AT CARNTYNE

Class 1 HGV Drivers

Job description

Class 1 HGV Drivers - Dayshift / Nightshift Available - Aberlour

Carntyne Transport part of the Russell Group has established itself as a market leader, servicing some of Europe’s largest organisations and the world’s strongest brands. It is through Carntyne's highly skilled and motivated workforce, attention to detail, and excellent customer service that the company has grown to where it is today.

We are currently looking to recruit experienced Class 1 drivers based at our depots in Aberlour and Inverness. Opportunities primarily positioned towards Dayshift roles however we have limited opportunity for Night shift. Weekend working is also available. Ideally suited towards dedicated, hardworking individuals. This role will require a high level of physical activity with the core activity focusing on Cask movements which will entail manual handling as a daily occurrence.

Role Summary

· Must be professional, polite, friendly, and approachable as forward facing, with direct interaction with key customers on a daily basis.

· A safety-first approach to working practices at all times.

· Ability to work to set timelines as our customers work to scheduled slots.

· The ability to undertake heavy lifting and physically demanding work involving the movements of Casks – Loading/unloading.

· A flexible approach to start times and working pattern as required by the needs of the business.

· A good working knowledge of working with Mobile technology would be advantageous.

Skills / Qualifications

· Valid Cat C+E License (preference is to have held your license for a minimum of 2 years) however not essential, open for discussion.

· Clean driving license advantageous (Max 6 Points).

· Valid Driver CPC Qualification / Card.

· Valid ADR Certificate advantageous however not essential for this role.

· Exceptional knowledge and understanding of Tachograph rules and regulations and WTD.

· Good geographical knowledge across Scotland.

· Can do attitude, ability to work alone or within a team.

· Proficient in load security across various asset types.

· Excellent communication skills internally and externally.

Additional Information

  • Full time, permanent role after successful probationary period.
  • 45 hours per week with reasonable overtime expected.
  • 28 days annual leave.
  • 7 day a week rota coverage
  • Employment is contingent on a Disclosure Scotland Check

To apply for the role please email your CV to us louise.mcgill@carntyne-transport.co.uk 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: In person