HGV Class 1 Driver

Overview
Russell Taylor are seeking additional class 1 drivers to work for Distribution client based in Barnsley.

The role will involve the delivery of good to various establishments. This could involve a trunk run or a small number of drops.

Start times for this role vary but will generally be between 0400-1200 daily. the pay for this role is £15.00 PAYE for work Monday to Friday, £16.00 for any Saturday work, £17.00 for Sunday.

If drivers want to do nights out, this may be accommodated and paid at £25.00 per night out.

Drivers must have at least 6 months experience and be able to use a tail lift.

Duties

• Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition and report any maintenance issues.
• Load and secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transit.
• Deliver goods to designated locations while following planned routes and schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery confirmations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery status and any potential delays.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road.

Experience

• Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is preferred.
• Valid CE licence with an in date CPC and Digi card.
• Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for transporting goods.
• Ability to navigate using GPS systems and maps effectively.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of customer service throughout the delivery process.

If you possess these skills and are eager to contribute to our dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Truck Driver.