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Class 1 Driver

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

Bristol, Gloucestershire BS35 4GG, England

Salary

£18.7 - £27.7 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a role based in Severn Beach, Bristol, working five days a week, including weekends.
  • The position offers competitive pay ranging from £18.70 to £27.70 per hour, with opportunities for permanent employment for suitable candidates.
  • Applicants must hold a valid UK Category CE Licence and have a minimum of 12 months experience driving CE vehicles.
  • Essential skills include effective communication, punctuality, and a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations.
  • Candidates will also need a valid UK CPC Card and UK Digi Card, with an assessment and paid induction required after application.

CLASS 1 DRIVER

WORKING 5 DAYS OUT OF 7 - WILL INCLUDE WEEKEND WORK

START TIMES BETWEEN 10:00 AND 15:00

PAYING £18.70 - £27.70 AN HOUR

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Severn Beach, Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay with the opportunity to go permanent for the right candidates.

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
  • Employee Well-being Program

Day to Day Duties

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

  • Store deliveries - One to four drops per shift delivering palletised goods
  • Trunking could be required
  • 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

  • Previous experience carrying out multi-drop deliveries will be beneficial
  • Store delivery experience

Training

  • Driver's Assessment and driver knowledge test will have to be completed
  • After successful Assessment, there will be a paid induction.

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