HGV Driver

Comprising over 77 Distribution Centres across 8 countries, Alliance Automotive Logistics stands as the pivotal distribution arm of Alliance Automotive Group and has rooted its reputation on the principles of service excellence, its mission to cultivate and nurture enduring partnerships with its extensive clientele and suppliers and aiming to provide sustained value and reliability in all its operations. Specialising in providing an unparalleled range of logistical solutions and delivering over 250,000 parts to garages and repair centres throughout Europe, Alliance Automotive Logistics guarantee that garages and fast-fit centres can repair and maintain their customers vehicles as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Reporting To:
Transport Manager

Working Hours:

Full-time, permanent position, Shift patterns include evenings, weekends and nights dependent on operational needs

Location:

Rotherham NDC, S66 8PU

To safely and efficiently deliver automotive parts and products to customers, branches, and distribution centres while maintaining high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational excellence.

• Operate HGV vehicles (Class
  1) in accordance with all legal and company requirements.
• Complete deliveries and collections as scheduled.
• Ensure all goods are loaded, secured, and transported safely.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
• Comply with all DVSA, tachograph, and drivers’ hours regulations.
• Maintain accurate delivery documentation POD (Proof of Delivery) records.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers at all delivery points.
• Adhere to health & safety policies and safe systems of work at all times.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and present a professional company image.
• Report delays, incidents, or issues promptly to the Transport team.

• Essential Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Essential Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Essential Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Essential Good understanding of UK driving laws and compliance standards
• Essential Strong time management and organisational skills
• Essential Good communication and customer service skills
• Essential Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Desirable Previous experience in multi-drop delivery.
• Desirable Experience with in the automotive or parts distribution sector.
• Desirable Forklift licence (if applicable to site).

• Reliable and punctual.
• Safety-focused and compliant.
• Professional and courteous.
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive team environment within a growing logistics network

FPS conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability or any other protected characteristic

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.