HGV Driver

Are you looking for a new opportunity in a driving role? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join our Distribution team as a Night Shift HGV Driver on a 5-month fixed-term contract, supporting our store fulfilment operation from our Killingworth Distribution Centre.

When you join Fenwick, you'll receive:

• Up to 25% discount in all Fenwick stores and fenwick.co.uk.
• 30 days annual leave (full-year entitlement inclusive of Bank Holidays)- pro rata to the length of your contract.
• WeCare -24/7 GP, wellbeing advice & support service.

About the role

As a Night Shift HGV Driver, you'll play an important role in supporting Fenwick's store fulfilment operation, ensuring stock and deliveries move efficiently between locations. This 40-hour per week fixed-term opportunity is based at our Killingworth Distribution Centre, where you'll be responsible for operating articulated vehicles on scheduled trunking routes and supporting the wider distribution network through planned and ad hoc collections.

You'll undertake vehicle swaps with our northbound driver, complete thorough vehicle safety checks, and maintain clear communication with operational teams to ensure activity runs smoothly throughout the shift. Working to high standards of safety, compliance and professionalism, you'll help ensure our stores receive the stock and support they need to deliver a great customer experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and reliable HGV driver who enjoys working independently, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is committed to delivering a safe and efficient service.

What we are looking for in a candidate

• A clean HGV Category C+E driving licence
• A minimum of 12 months' HGV driving experience
• The ability to meet the physical requirements of the role
• A professional and safety-focused approach
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently
• A reliable and flexible attitude

About Fenwick

Fenwick is rich with heritage and history and have been style pioneers since 1882 when our first store opened. We know luxury and are proud to remain the largest independent, family-owned group of department stores within the UK. We are on an exciting journey to exceed our customers' expectations and we are always on the lookout for new talent to join us.

Our collaborative spirit unites a workforce of over 2,000 individuals across our stores, as well as in our support functions, encompassing Digital, Buying & Merchandising, IT, Finance, People, Customer Service teams, and our cherished restaurants and distribution centres.

In 2023 we launched our 'Quiet No More' campaign, enhancing our presence on the UK high street as well as our eCommerce website going from strength to strength. Together, we form the beating heart of Fenwick, driving forward our vision for excellence and innovation. Join us as we pave the way toward an even brighter tomorrow, where tradition meets transformation!