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Wandsworth Calor Direct Driver

Employer
Calor
Location
Wandsworth, London
Salary
£12.00 - £18.03 per hour
Closing date
24 Aug 2018

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Job Details

Manpower is working in partnership with Calor Gas and looking for LGV class 2 ADR Drivers to join an expanding team. This is a key customer facing role essential to providing high quality service.

Calor are looking for motivated, engaged, and committed drivers who can take ownership of their areas, look after customers and becoming the regular, recognisable and friendly face of Calor. Becoming a driver for Calor means more than simply getting from A to B. You will ensure that our LPG products are delivered and unloaded safely whilst providing a reliable, friendly and helpful service to our customers.

The role involves delivering gas bottles to commercial and domestic customers, E.g. Hot-dog stands, home deliveries etc. Bottles are delivered on trolleys provided in each vehicle. The role will also involve; - Cash handling when taking payments.Connecting and disconnecting the gas bottles (size's.9kg - 94kg when full) - Operating tail lift on vehicles Drivers will be required to climb onto vehicle and move bottles, as well as assisting with loading and unloading vehicle at start and end of shift, so some heavy lifting will be involved The ideal candidate will have experience in multi-drop delivery and hold a current Class-2 license, digital-tachograph card, CPC and ADR certificate in gases - packages. The successful candidate will receive full training on the vehicle and equipment and then, once trained, deliver LPG gas to both commercial and domestic customers.Driving in a safe and responsible manner Dealing with customers face-to-face Cash Handling Hand-balling gas cylinders Cat. C license ADR gases (packages).

The ideal candidate will possess a positive, responsible attitude and be able to work as part of a team. You will also be reliable, have strong safety awareness, and be able to work using a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Good numeric and communication skills are also required, as is the ability to follow verbal instructions.

You should be fit and available to drive all company commercial vehicles with full training.

The successful candidate must hold a current LGV Class 2 (Category C) driving license, a current ADR Vocational Training Certificate- minimum in Class 2 in gasses . Also, you should be fully conversant in tachographs and driver hour's legislation. You should have a flexible approach to your hours or work and be prepared to work weekends and public holidays as required to meet the needs of the business. You will be provided with full training and PPE.

The shift pattern is typically 8 hours between 6am and 6pm Monday- Friday plus alternate Saturday shifts when demand is high. Some early starts may be required during peak periods due to business need, so flexibility is required. You will also recieve a London waiting rate at £7.75per shift.

If you are successful in being offered this role, you will be required to carry out pre-employment checks including: 5 year address history, 3 year employment history, and criminal record check and be medically fit to work.

We look for people who are open minded, embrace new ways of working, step out of their comfort zone seek out new opportunities and look to continuously learn. Opportunities to progress, to develop and be recognised for your achievements are part of your daily life, and we want to share that with you! Together with your commitment, drive and personal performance, we believe you can bring out the best in yourself at Calor.

If this sounds like you, please apply! We look forward to hearing from you!

To be considered for the opportunity you must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Please note that there is no public transport to the site, so your own transport is a must, and you must be over 18 years of age to work.

Company

As the leading player in the UK’s LPG market, Calor have unrivalled expertise and offer a service that’s second to none. With a huge range of products and services, including home energy supply, gas bottles, BBQs and much more, they’ll do everything from heating your house to powering your car.

From C+E ADR Tanker Drivers and C+E ADR Trunking, to Cat C Tanker Drivers and Cat C Multi Drop deliveries. And from office and logistical personal, to industrial filling operatives. At Calor, things rarely stand still.

We’re working in partnership with Calor to recruit for a range of temporary driving and logistics roles at locations across the UK. Take a look at the jobs we’re currently recruiting for below.

Company info
Mini-site
Calor
Location
Athena House
Tachbrook Park
Athena Drive
Royal Leamington Spa
Warwick
CV34 6RL
GB

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