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Class 1 Drivers - Avonmouth - OK for New Passes

Blue Arrow Catering - Bristol
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS11 8DT, England

Salary

£15.6 - £17.06 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Blue Arrow Bristol is seeking Class 1 Drivers for a parcel distribution company based in Avonmouth, Bristol.
  • The position is open to newly qualified drivers, providing a great opportunity to gain experience in the field.
  • Drivers will work shifts starting at either 14:00 or 23:00, with hours ranging from 8 to 10 per day, and will be responsible for delivering palletised products without heavy lifting.
  • Pay rates are £15.60 per hour for afternoon shifts and £17.06 per hour for night shifts, with weekly pay and holiday benefits available.
  • Candidates should have a valid UK C+E licence, up-to-date CPC and Digi Tacho cards, and while previous driving experience is preferred, it is not mandatory for newly qualified drivers.

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Blue Arrow Bristol are looking for Class 1 Drivers to work for a market leading parcel distribution company based from their depot in Avonmouth (BS11). The client is happy to accept newly qualified drivers so if you have just recently passed your test - it's a great opportunity to start your career as a driver and gain valuable experience. The roles will involve delivering palletised products to businesses and there will be no heavy lifting involved.

We are looking for drivers for two different shifts - 14:00 starts or 23:00 starts to work 5 days out of 7 per week. The shifts will be between 8-10 hours long and you will be working by yourself (without a drivers mate).

Class 1 Pay Rates:

  • Afternoons - £15.60 per hour
  • Nights - £17.06 per hour

All drivers will need to complete a driving assessment before starting work, the assessment will consist of a theory questionnaire and a practical drive around the area.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a driving role is preferred
  • Valid UK C+E licence, up to date CPC and Digi Tacho cards
  • No more than 6 points for minor offences
  • Working knowledge of WTD and highway code
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • Good level of spoken and written English

Benefits:

  • Client is happy to accept newly qualified drivers
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday pay (please note that we only work with PAYE employees, we cannot work with LTD or Umbrella company drivers)
  • Free on-site parking

Blue Arrow has a number of different contracts with various transportation and logistics companies in and around Bristol. This job would be a great starting point for you to get some experience and afterwards we can always look at other options for you - please contact us to discuss this in more detail.

If you are interested in these or any other HGV roles that we have available, please apply online or, alternatively, please call our Driving Consultant Sinita from Blue Arrow Bristol on 01179299449 for more information.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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