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HGV Class 1 Night Driver

RECSOURCE LIMITED
Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1PG

Salary

£23 - £36 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for an HGV Class 1 Driver based in Chelmsford, requiring a minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a similar role.
  • Drivers will be responsible for trunking work with a maximum of 1-2 drops per day, primarily using double-decker trailers.
  • The position offers flexible start times between 12:00 and 21:00 and includes various locations such as Enfield and London Docklands.
  • The pay rate is £23.00 per hour from Monday to Friday, with higher rates for overtime and weekends.
  • Candidates must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence, clean driving record, CPC, and Tacho Card to be eligible for the role.

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (PM / Nights,Start times between 12:00 - 21:00, must be flexible)

Location:Chelmsford

OTHER LOCATIONS WE COVER:Enfield, Barking, Dagenham, Dartford, London City, London Docklands, Maidstone, North London, Peterborough.

Employment Type: Temp (on-going)


About Us:

At REC Source, we specialise in connecting talented individuals with top employers in the driving and industrial sectors. We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing excellent service and creating a positive experience for both our clients and candidates.


Job Description:

We are seeking experienced and reliable HGV Class 1 Double Decker Drivers for an ongoing position. The role involves trunking work, with depot-to-depot deliveries, primarily driving double-decker trailers.

You will be responsible for ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods, with a maximum of 1-2 drops per day.

  • Trunking work, depot to depot, swapping trailers.
  • Driving double-decker trailer.
  • Maximum 1 - 2 drops per day.
  • Start times between 12:00 - 21:00, must be flexible.
  • Traveling to various depots.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles according to company and legal guidelines.
  • Complete deliveries and collections as scheduled.
  • Ensure all goods are transported safely and securely.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations.


Requirements:

  • Valid HGV Class 1 licence and clean driving record (no more than 6 pts; no DR, DD, DG,CD, BD codes).
  • Valid CPC and Tacho Card.
  • Proven experience in a similar role - minimum 1 year (no employment gaps exceeding 3 months for the past year).
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and overtime, as needed.


UMBRELLA PAYE rates:

  • Monday to Friday - £23.00/h
  • Overtime (after 8 hours) - £27.00/h
  • Saturday (all hours) - £25.50/h
  • Sunday (all hours) - £26.50/h
  • Bank Holiday - £36.00/h

PAYE rates: Available on request


Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Weekly pay.


How to Apply:

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!

To apply, you will need to click apply, or one of our Account Managers will provide a link which will redirect you to our platform, QBIS, and choose one of the following options:

Quick Apply: Select this option for a brief application process. Our team will contact you shortly to explain the full registration process.

Full Registration: Choose this option to complete a detailed digital form and upload the relevant documents required for the job title.

For more information about this role, please contact your local branch and ask for Sadika or Alex.


Our Commitment:

REC Source is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Our mission is to create a supportive workplace for everyone.


About REC Source:

REC Source is a leading recruitment agency specialising in temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the driving and industrial sectors.

Our mission is to simplify the recruitment process for everyone through transparency and innovation.

We care about our workers and clients, continually striving to improve and evolve to meet their needs.

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