HGV Class 1 Drivers

065102106

£18.67 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Driving And Transport

Posted 6 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Drivers (Day & Night)

We are seeking reliable and skilled HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team in Wellingborough with opportunities for both day and night shifts. We welcome applications from drivers with as little as 3 months of Class 1 experience.

Responsibilities:
  • No hand balling required.
  • Safe Operation: Operate Class 1 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all road and transport regulations
  • Day Drivers: Primarily responsible for timely deliveries.
  • Night Drivers: Primarily focused on trunking operations within the depot or designated sites.
  • Vehicle Checks: Conduct thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle checks, reporting any defects promptly.
  • Documentation: Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and on time (e.g., delivery notes, defect reports).
  • Customer Service: Maintain a professional and courteous attitude when interacting with clients and colleagues.
Requirements:
  • Licence: Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 months of HGV Class 1 driving experience is required.
  • CPC: Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
  • Digital Tachograph: Valid Digital Tachograph card.
  • Good communication skills.
  • A strong understanding of driver hours and working time regulations.
Working Hours & Shift Information:
  • Shift Length: 40 hour basic week, plus overtime.
  • Start Times: Day Drivers: Between 04:30 and 07:00.
  • Night Drivers: Between 15:30 and 18:00.
Peak Periods: During peak times, weekend work will be required. Typical working weeks are 40-44 hours.

Remuneration & Benefits:
  • Hourly rate - £18.67
  • Competitive salary (details available upon application).
  • Pension scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Apply today!