C1 Delivery Driver
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
G4S (now part of Allied Universal) is the largest secure solutions company in the world and one of Britain's top Employers. Our Cash Management Solutions business has expertise in secure logistics and payment services including cash and valuables transportation, cash processing, ATM and cash centre outsourcing, secure storage and retrieval and merchant services.
As an employee of G4S Cash Solutions, each role will have specific responsibilities for the identification, management and control of risk in order to safeguard the business, staff, customers, assets and reputation. Every G4S employee has a role to play in understanding and supporting the business in embedding effective risk management controls and assurance and will be integral to the effectiveness and success of G4S.
C1 Driver – 7.5T Delivery Driver
Edinburgh
Full Time, permanent
Monday to Friday – no weekends, no overnight stays
£14.87 per hour rising to £15.47 after 12 months (£31,493 per annum)
Plus paid overtime, up to 5 weeks holiday, pension, life assurance, uniform, PPE and ongoing training.
Are you an experienced C1 Driver looking for stable, local work with long-term career opportunities? Join G4S Cash Solutions and become part of one of the world’s leading secure logistics businesses.
G4S is the world’s largest secure solutions company and one of the UK’s leading employers. Our Cash Solutions business specialises in secure logistics and payment services, including cash and valuables transportation, cash processing, ATM services and secure storage solutions.
We are currently recruiting for C1 Drivers to join our Edinburgh operation. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers looking for stable, local work with long-term career opportunities, regular hours and
excellent benefits.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay with progression
Paid overtime opportunities
Up to 5 weeks paid holiday
Pension and life assurance schemes
Free company uniform and PPE
Full training and ongoing support
Long-term career development opportunities
Stable, permanent employment
Modern, well-maintained vehicles
The Role
As a C1 Driver within our cash transportation team, you will play a key role in delivering and collecting cash and valuables securely across the local area. You will work within a highly professional and regulated
environment where safety, security and customer service are essential.
Responsibilities include:
Driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle safely and professionally
Completing scheduled local deliveries and collections
Carrying out daily vehicle checks
Loading and unloading consignments safely and accurately
Completing paperwork and delivery records correctly
Following strict company procedures and safety regulations
Providing excellent customer service at all times
Maintaining a professional appearance and attitude
Essential Requirements
You must:
Hold a valid UK C1 driving licence
Be comfortable working to procedures and schedules
Have good communication skills in both written and spoken English
Be reliable, punctual and professional
Be physically fit, as lifting and moving items may be required
This role requires a valid UK C1 licence. Applicants holding only a standard Category B licence will not be considered.
Security & Compliance Requirements
Successful applicants will be required to:
Pass criminal record, identity and credit checks
Provide a 10-year employment/unemployment/educational history that we can check and verify
Follow strict operational and security procedures
Work within a secure and regulated environment
Why Join G4S?
At G4S, we understand drivers are looking for more than just pay. Our team benefits from:
Local work and improved work-life balance
Stable routes and regular hours
Supportive management and ongoing training
Long-term job security
Opportunities to learn, develop and progress within a global organisation
Apply Today
We are interviewing immediately for suitable candidates.
If you hold a valid C1 licence and are looking for your next long-term driving opportunity with a recognised
global employer, we would like to hear from you.
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We also have some specific security criteria that you will need to meet:
- You must be able to pass a criminal record check as well as a personal credit and ID check.
- You’ll need to provide 10-year employment/unemployment/educational history that we can check and verify.
- You will need to be prepared to undergo airport style searches when entering and leaving our premises and be comfortable working within a secure warehouse environment.
- An SIA licence would be beneficial.
This role will be subject to a medical review, which may include a medical assessment with an occupational health practitioner. We will provide all the training and support to help you to progress as a key member of our world-class team.
G4S Cash Solutions (UK) Ltd is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employee's feel respected and able to give their best and is proud to be an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of age, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
What do our employees say about working for G4S?
“I joined G4S because I thought it would be good for my career progression and a very interesting job.
The application and recruitment process was very easy quick, and the trainers were very helpful.
I would definitely recommend G4S to anyone looking for work.”
“The good thing about working here is that the company provides all the training they think I need so that I have the right skills for the job I do.
I’m from Hong Kong and everyone treats me like family here. Everyone is very nice and very friendly and I’m very happy here.”
“I’m excited to start something new and different with new challenges.
It’s a very male orientated role, but that doesn’t put me off and it’s definitely suitable for both males and females.
I’ve already recommended G4S to a friend of mine!”
Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our acquisition of G4S in 2021 expands our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through our vast network of more than 800,000 employees, we leverage global best practices in communities all over the world. Operating in around more than 80 countries with revenues of $18 billion, we are supported by efficient processes and systems that can only come with scale to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities, and people in today's world. Allied Universal is There for you. For more information, please visit www.aus.com.
If this opportunity is of interest then we want to hear from you. Please click the “Apply Now” button to submit your formal application.
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