It's more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.
As a Driver working for Kuehne + Nagel (Aerospace & Defence) you have an opportunity to deliver
excellent service to our customers through hard work and dedication that is vital to providing industry
leading service levels. We thrive on the challenge of delivering exactly what our customers want, when
they want it. You will be assisting in delivering ... Our business is built on the foundation of industry
leading service levels, consistency and a drive for continuous improvement. With this, we have a great
team, that supports each other, and have a key focus on development and supporting career
aspirations.
How you create impact
- Complying with all relevant legislation and agreed procedures to ensure a safe and legal working environment and consistent quality standards.
- Any five from seven core working, this includes night shifts and some nights away
- Maintaining and promote a positive image of Kuehne+Nagel Aerospace & Defence
- Safe and high driver standards and positive driver behaviours
- Follow all delivery, collection and returns procedures
- Maintain and manage company equipment
- Responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times
- Report vehicle defects and ensure that the defect is documented
- Comply with Driver’s regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the O license
legalisation and Company procedures
- In addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the
needs of the business, where appropriate training provided
- Ensure all documentation is completed as per company procedure.
What we would like you to bring
Must hold a current class C+E licence
- Desirable ADR Class 1-9 including 7x awareness – Less 7
- Basic numeracy and conversational English language
- Hold a valid driver qualification card
- Preferred 2 years driving experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer focused
- Desire to succeed
- Experience of working within a team
- Experience of Health & Safety
Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This
process will include criminal record checking and identity validation. This means that KN will ask successful applicants to
provide certain information and documentation to enable these checks to be conducted.
Any appointment will then be strictly conditional upon, and subject to, the receipt of satisfactory results of these checks
What's in it for you
As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.
- 26 days holidays plus bank holidays
- 2 volunteering days per year
- 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme
- A tailored personal development and training programme.
- Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more)
- Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation...
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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