Class 1 Driver

Posted 15/05/2024 by Driver Resource Ltd

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Location:
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Salary/Rate:
£16.50 - £18.50/hour

HGV Class 1 Night Driver Vacancy

Temp – Perm vacancies available, Magna Park, Lutterworth, Leicestershire.

Shift pattern 5 days on 3 days off (Over time is available on request)

My Client is the approved logistics partner for one of the UK’s largest Supermarket Chains which has developed consolidated logistics centres in Hinckley, Lutterworth and Doncaster. Ideally located in striking distance of the Key UK ports and more importantly the UK Retailer warehouses.

Working 24 hours a day, 363 days a year. My Client moves goods into their Clients on a Day 1 for Day 2 order lead time, seven days a week.

My Client has a fleet of brand new vehicles with the right balance of economy and quality, and with multi-temperature trailers they offer the best conditions for the delivery of goods.

Job role will include: Average drop 1 - 3 deliveries/Collections per shift.

02:00am starts, 7 day a week operation. Shift rota 5 days on 3 days off (overtime on rest days is available)

10-12-hour shifts on average however, it is possible to complete a 15 hour day.

Cutainside & Refrigerated vehicles.

Delivery to RDC’s throughout the UK.

Possible collections from the Clients suppliers.

Mostly driving however, there will be a requirement to assist with loading/unloading if requested by the depots/Clients.

Complete POD's & Return them to the transport office.

Ensuring goods are safely secured.

Completing LGV vehicle defect and maintaining logs.

PAY RATES DRIVERS (Please note holiday is seperate to pay rate)

                        PAYE NIGHTS

MON - FRI        £16.50        

SAT                  £18.50

SUN                 £18.50

Overtime payable at £1.00 increase on normal day rate weekday or Weekend when permanent.

28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.

What we are looking for:

A valid full category HGV C+E Licence (Class 1) LGV C+E Experience.

2 years experience with HGV C+E Licence.

No more than 3 points on driving licence.

NO DR, IN or MS90 conviction codes due to insurance restrictions

Minimum age 21 years due to insurance criteria.

Drivers will be required to have a good attitude and able to work by themselves or with a team.

Demonstrates excellent communication skills.

Have good customer service skills and an eye for detail.

Able to manage your time and deliveries well (avoiding infringements at all costs).

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Driver Resource Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

This position is commutable from: Leicestershire, Nuneaton, Rugby & Coventry.

We are currently recruiting for the following types of drivers: Class 1, LGV 1, HGV 1, HGV1, LGV1, CE, Artic, Class 2, LGV 2, HGV 2, LGV2, HGV2, C, Rigid, 7.5T, 7.5 tonne, 7.5 ton, C1, Multi-Drop, Couriers, Trampers.

Driver Resource Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer. Specialist Recruiters in the Driving Recruitment Sector.

Type:
Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary
Start Date:
Immediate start
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
ARM001T-P
Job ID:
213725288

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