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Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S71 3HX, England

Salary

£16 - £18 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is recruiting a Class 1 Driver for a client in the Barnsley area, offering a pay rate of £16.00 per hour for day shifts and £18.00 per hour for night shifts.
  • The position requires a minimum of 12 months of experience driving CE vehicles and a valid UK Category CE Licence.
  • Key responsibilities include curtain side work, performing vehicle inspections, and ensuring cargo is loaded and secured properly.
  • Benefits of the role include excellent hourly rates, ongoing work, weekly pay, and an onsite canteen.
  • Immediate starts are available, and candidates must have effective communication skills and a good understanding of traffic laws.

CLASS 1 DRIVER

MONDAY - FRIDAY 04:00 - 07:00 START'S

PAY RATE: £16.00 PER HOUR

What's in it for me?

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in the Barnsley area. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

As a Class 1 Driver you will receive the following benefits:

  • Excellent Hourly Rates
  • Ongoing Work
  • Weekly Pay
  • Onsite Canteen
  • Immediate Starts

Rates of Pay:

  • Days £16.00 per hour
  • Nights £18.00 per hour

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a Class 1 Driver will involve but not be limited to:

  • Curtain side work
  • Operate and drive various Class 1 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
  • Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
  • Assist with loaded and unloading of cargo as needed

Essential Skills

As a Class 1 Driver you will need to:

  • Hold a valid UK Category CE Licence
  • Have a minimum of 12 months experience driving CE vehicles
  • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
  • Have a valid UK CPC Card & UK Digi Card
  • Must be able to speak and read a good level of English
  • Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
  • Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
  • Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

  • Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial
  • Previous multi drop experience will be beneficial

Training

  • Driver's Assessment will have to be completed

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