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Night Driver

Alsglobal

Remote

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Coventry is seeking a reliable Night Driver to join their team. This full-time role involves driving a Mercedes Sprinter van, maintaining vehicle conditions, and ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to road safety standards. The ideal candidate must have a full clean driving license and previous experience with medium wheel base vans. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

25-30 days annual leave
Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
Salary Progression Scheme
Celebrating Success Recognition Awards
Perkbox membership
Learning/study support
Group Personal Pension Plan
On-site car parking

Qualifications

  • Must possess a full clean driving license.
  • Previous experience driving medium wheel base vans preferred.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and friendly disposition.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a medium wheeled Mercedes Sprinter van safely.
  • Maintain temperature control of the vehicle's fridge.
  • Complete paperwork accurately, including logging temperatures and consignments.

Skills

Clean driving license
Good communication skills
Ability to work under pressure
Knowledge of UK road networks
Flexibility and reliability
Job description
. Night Driver - Bounds Green page is loaded## Night Driver - Bounds Greenremote type: Remotelocations: Coventry, United Kingdomposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R3770At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable individual to work as a Van Driver based from our Bounds Green Site who is responsible, punctual and able to multitask while working in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must have a clean driving record and an up-to-date driver's license.**Days Per Week:**Monday to Friday (18:00 - 02:30) **Contract:**Full Time and Permanent **Salary:**£12.60 per hour + £2090 Shift Allowance + £2090 Location Allowance **Hiring Manager:** Shaun MillingtonYou will be driving a medium wheeled Mercedes Sprinter van which you will collect and drop off at beginning and end of shift.**The Day to Day*** Driving in a safe and appropriate manner; always courteous to other road users and being a great embassador to our brand and values.* Due to the nature of this work you will need to ensure the temperature control of the vehicles fridge is maintained at all times.* Developing and maintaining a good professional relationship with clients and staff at ALS sites.* Maintaining a degree of flexibility on collection runs to allow for additional requests and traffic delays.* Accurate completion of paperwork, recording van temperatures and sample consignments.* Daily checks, basic maintenance such as fluid top up and cleaning of the vehicle to be carried out* Informing the Transport Manager of of any client issues or other pertinent Information**The Essentials*** A full clean driving lisence.* Good adherence to the rules of the road and demonstrate excellent driver behaviour standards.* Previous experience driving medium wheel base vans.* Have a good working knowledge of UK road networks.* Have excellent communication skills* Be flexible and reliable* Self-motivated, proactive, enthusiastic & friendly disposition* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines* Ability to act upon information given and use initiative* Be able to provide your own navigation however we can provide if you do not have this.**Our Benefits Include:*** Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)* Ability to Buy annual leave.* Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme* Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.* ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards* Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.* Learning/study support* Group Personal Pension Plan* Car Parking on-site**Working at ALS**The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.**Everyone Matters**ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.**Eligibility** To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.**How to apply** Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.### Introduce YourselfWe’re all about people – so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we’ll keep it on file for future opportunities.
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