HGV Apprentice Whistl North

• To collect and deliver customers' goods in line with company and customer requirements safely and securely.
• Accurately complete relevant paperwork as required in line with company procedures.
• Ensure that vehicles are fuelled and left secure at the end of each shift.
• Ensure that daily vehicle checks are carried out and defects reported.
• Maintaining the vehicle in a clean and tidy condition.
• To accurately check product when loading/unloading to ensure nil discrepancies.
• Ensure that tachograph use is correct, and the card is downloaded daily in accordance with legislation.
• To provide a high level of internal and external customer care, including the use of Company vehicles.
• Driving company vehicles in a safe and proper manner in accordance with the Department of Transport and current driver legislation.
• Comply and act in accordance with the Whistl Driver’s handbook.
• Carry out any other relevant duties as requested by the Line Manager to ensure the effective performance of the depot operation.
• Reporting of any accident, breakdown, or emergency in line with divisional policy.
• Responsible for maintaining and complying with company Health and Safety standards, thereby minimising the risk to yourself and other persons.
• To undertake any developmental training as required in compliance with the Company’s commitment to the Investor in People standard.

If successful at class 2 licence, salary will increase + overtime and will pay for class 1 and if successful, potential to be kept on permanently on HGV salary.

You must hold a valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points to be considered for this apprenticeship.

We are a 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 mail services handling over 50% of business mail in UK. Our mail expertise supports our continued growth in parcel delivery and ecommerce markets, combined with our unique advertising portfolio across Doordrop Media.