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HGV Class 1

Venatu Recruitment Group
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Castleford, West Yorkshire WF10 5QS, England

Salary

£14 - £16 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Class 1 Driver based in Normanton, WF10, with a shift schedule from Monday to Friday starting at 19:00 and finishing between 5:00am and 6:00am.
  • The hourly pay rate is £14 per hour from 7pm to 10pm and £16 per hour for the remainder of the shift, with the role being temp to perm after probation.
  • Candidates must have a Class 1 (C+E) license and a minimum of 1 year of trunking experience, which is essential for the role.
  • Key responsibilities include trunking deliveries to Swindon or Sunderland, adhering to safety regulations, and ensuring timely arrivals.
  • This position offers competitive pay, weekly payments, job security, and the opportunity to join a supportive team environment.

Class 1 Driver - Normanton WF10 (Temp to Perm)

Location: Normanton, WF10
Shift: Monday to Friday

  • Start Time: 19:00
  • Finish Time: 5:00am / 6:00am
    Route: Trunking to Swindon or Sunderland and back

Hourly Rate:

  • £14 per hour (7pm to 10pm)
  • £16 per hour (Remainder of shift)

Position Type: Temp to Perm – Opportunity for a permanent contract after probation

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Class 1 driver to undertake trunking duties, transporting goods to either Swindon or Sunderland and back. This is a fast-paced role with set routes, and as a Class 1 driver, you will be expected to manage long-distance driving while ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods. Experience in trunking is essential, as this role involves large-scale deliveries with minimal stops, requiring careful planning and focus on safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Trunking deliveries to Swindon or Sunderland and back, ensuring timely and safe arrival.
  • Operating Class 1 vehicles to a high standard and in accordance with road safety regulations.
  • Adhering to all tachograph, driving hours, and vehicle safety regulations.
  • Ensuring loads are secured properly and performing checks on the vehicle before departure.
  • Providing excellent customer service while on the road.
  • Working to tight schedules with occasional overnight stays.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Class 1 (C+E) License
  • Minimum 1 year of trunking experience (essential)
  • A valid driver CPC and Digi-tacho card
  • Strong understanding of road safety and regulations
  • Ability to manage long distances and remain focused for extended periods
  • Excellent time management and punctuality
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay Rates: £14 per hour (7pm to 10pm) and £16 per hour for the remainder of the shift
  • Temp to Perm Opportunity: Start on a temporary basis with the potential for a permanent contract
  • Weekly Pay: Paid every Friday for your convenience
  • Job Security: Ongoing work with long-term potential
  • Supportive Team: Join a well-established company with a friendly and supportive team environment

If you have trunking experience and are looking for a steady, long-term driving role, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Apply now and take the first step toward a permanent position with great pay and benefits!

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