Job Description

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Driver - Salary: £37,600 per annum plus performance bonus
Middlesbrough

Duties

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an HGV Driver at our Middlesbrough site. Working an average 48 hour week, Monday to Friday, your typical start time would be 1700hrs.

Reporting to the Transport Manager in Middlesbrough and operating in a competitive market, you will be the face of Univar when delivering to our customers.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

The role would suit a competent individual with experience of trunking as you will be trunking and trailer swapping between our Univar Solutions locations, Widnes, Irlam & Cumbernauld being the most regular.

The role requires working to high standards in all aspects of your duties and the capability to work alone.

You will be serious about safety in everything you do and happy to be a team player.

Equipment

Dedicated 75 plate DAF XG with built in sat nav, all round mirror cameras, fridge and safety related aids
SDC trailers with bungee net load security system

We Are Looking For

• The successful candidate will have good communication skills, excellent attention to detail and be flexible with work times.
• It is essential that you are self-motivated and willing to learn.
• You will have high standards in all that you do and possess excellent customer service skills.
• An ADR certificate in packages and class 1 (C+E) HGV license is essential for this role.
• Experienced in working night shifts
• Good knowledge of smart phones to work with apps for reporting defects, tachohgraph compliance and driver telematics

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification