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Booker Group

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United Kingdom , Oldham

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Job Description:

Working as part of the transport team in achieving divisional targets you will provide a first class service ensuring vehicles are moved safely around the yard on and off loading bays, then parking them safely and preparing them for departure.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide a first class service ensuring vehicles are moved safely around the yard on and off loading bays, then parking them safely and preparing them for departure
  • Adhere to all driving legislation required for driving a LGV Class 1 vehicle
  • Follow all Health & Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other people’s Health and Safety
  • Check that freezer thermostats and refrigerator units are working correctly and reporting any faults via the relevant channels
  • Comply at all times with all relevant legislation in food safety and chill chain standards and ensure that the fridge is set to the correct temperature for the job being done
  • Report any health and safety issues on vehicles and in your working environment
  • Check and ensure that the transport department are aware of any damage to the vehicles
  • Maintain constant communication with the Transport Department via a handheld radio to ensure that suitable vehicles are available as and when required
  • Occasional need for offsite travel to collect vehicles from workshops as required
  • Support the trunking operation if and when required

Requirements:

  • LGV Class 1 licence
  • Need to observe company Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Full CPC training
  • Experience of working in a similar role would be an advantage

Nice to have:

Experience of working in a similar role

What we offer:
  • Pension
  • 29 days Holiday
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Personal Accident Scheme
  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing & Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • 25% discount at all Pizza Express & Pizza Hut Restaurants
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Pension – save up to 6% and Best will match your contribution
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues
  • or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package – 29 days pro rata

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 17, 2026

Expiration:
January 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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