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HGV Driver

Whistl
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL5 1BU, England

Salary

£14.68 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
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  • Whistl is seeking an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver for their team in Bolton, offering job stability and flexible shifts.
  • The position guarantees 42 hours of work per week, with overtime paid at time and a half after 42 hours.
  • Candidates must hold a current HGV Class 1 C+E licence and have a clean driving record with no more than 3 points.
  • The role offers an enhanced annual leave entitlement starting at 31 days, along with various benefits including health cash plans and career development opportunities.
  • While the salary is not explicitly stated, the emphasis on job stability and employee welfare suggests competitive compensation for qualified candidates.

Are you an experienced Class 1 HGV Driver looking for job stability and a supportive team?

Join our Bolton-based team with flexible shifts available from either Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday, starting around 9:30am.

Read on to find the next step in your career.



Why Choose Whistl?

At Whistl, we prioritise long-term stability and satisfaction for our team members.

We understand work-life balance, so we'll guarantee 42 hours of work per week.

Overtime is paid at time and a half after 42 hours.

We want to invest in our people; that's why we've opened new depots which offer great staff welfare facilities and a management culture that recognises the value of our teams, actively supporting our valued employees to develop in their roles as well as their careers.

We also regularly invest in our transport fleet, so you'll be driving modern, clean, and well-maintained vehicles.

We welcome applications for this HGV Driver role from candidates with any of the following skills: HGV, HGV Driver, Driver, CPC, Class C, Class C+E, communication, customer service, time management, and UK geographical knowledge. Don't delay, apply today!



Benefits

  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement starting at 31 days
  • Access to our prestige Benefits and Rewards portal
  • Long service rewards
  • Health cash plan
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Career development opportunities
  • Access to a well-established Employee Assistance Programme provider

And other excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leader.



Essential Skills

  • You'll need to hold a current HGV Class 1 C+E licence
  • Understand loading/unloading principles
  • Hold a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
  • Have good communication skills to quickly understand instructions and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers
  • Clean driving record (No more than 3 points)






About Whistl

We are the UK's leading delivery management company providing efficient, high-quality and competitively priced services across business mail, parcels, fulfilment and doordrop media in the UK and internationally. Distributing more than 4 billion items annually, we are market leaders in Downstream Access Mail (DSA) services, handling over 50% of bulk business mail in the UK.

We are in the top 100 privately owned companies with 23 locations across the UK. Our success is down to our people and the values we all follow to deliver excellence to our customers.

We think as part of a team, act with a can-do attitude and do the right thing. Following these simple values has resulted in our people delivering and exceeding our business and personal development goals.

We are a family of uniquely different people with strengths in the areas we work in and we always have the opportunity to be curious to enhance ourselves.

We are a disability confident employer and embrace Well Being, EDI and ESG to make ourselves and our environment the best it can be.

Due to the nature of our business, this role may be subject to a DBS check.

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