HGV Class 1 Driver – Temporary Ongoing Role

Job title:

HGV Class 1 Driver – Temporary Ongoing Role

Company

Driver Hire

Job description

Our Client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit FOUR HGV Class 1 Drivers for for 9-12 months of temporary ongoing work.Successful HGV Class 1 Driver will be required to drive long distance to places such as Livingston, Glasgow, Newcastle, Bristol amongst other places, on a Curtain Sided Class 1 vehicle, delivering palletised goods depot to depot, with little to no handball.Start times will vary from 0500am – 0800am, dependent on what depot the delivery is going to. Working hours could be up to 60 per week.Successful HGV Class 1 Driver will need to have a minimum of 1 year experience driving Class 1 vehicles, and be competent and confident.Our HGV Class 1 Driver needs:

• Cat-C+E driving licence.
• Posses a valid CPC Card and Digital Tacho
• Minimum of one year class 1 driver experience.
• No more than 6 points (No DD’s, DR’s, IN’s, TT’s).
• Excellent customer service skills and good literacy.
• Full UK Driving licence with Class 1 entitlement held for a minimum of 1-year.
• Able to work to tight deadlines.

***PLEASE NOTE, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM ANYBODY WITH LESS THAN ONE YEAR’S ENTITLEMENT FOR THIS CLASS OF VEHICLE***The duties of our HGV Class 1 Driver include:

• Driving company vehicle responsibly and safely, obeying all traffic laws.
• Carrying out required daily vehicle checks to ensure procedural compliance.
• Maintaining regular contact with Branch Managers on daily progress.
• Completing paperwork accurately as instructed.
• Dealing with customers face to face in a polite and courteous manner.

Attractive minimum rate of pay of £14.50 per hour (works out at £16.25 per hour inclusive of up front holiday pay) PLUS, regular overtime (£18.85 per hour which is £21.15 per hour when up front holiday pay is added) paid weekly via PAYE.Call Gareth or Lincoln weekdays from 8am until 4pm to discuss these HGV Class 1 Driver job opportunities.We will review all Class 1 Driver applications and you will be contacted within 24-hours of your application if you have been shortlisted.

Expected salary

£14.5 per hour

Location

Trafford, Greater Manchester

Job date

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 23:42:39 GMT

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