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Class 1 Driver

Ignition
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Leicestershire DE74, England

Salary

£63,593 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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  • Ignition Driver Recruitment is seeking qualified HGV Class 1 Drivers in Derby, offering pay rates up to £32.96 per hour.
  • The role involves simple trunking with no handballing required, and drivers will be responsible for operating well-maintained vehicles with 1-3 drops per shift.
  • Candidates must have a Class 1 Driving Licence, at least 12 months of experience driving a Class 1 vehicle, and up-to-date Tacho Digi and DCPC Cards.
  • The position offers various employee benefits, including a company pension scheme, ongoing support, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • To qualify, applicants must reside in the UK and possess the correct working visa documentation.
HGV Class 1 Drivers - Derby - Earn up to £32.96 p/h - Clean Simple Trunking - Immediate Starts - Apply Now!
Ignition Driver Recruitment are actively seeking qualified HGV Class 1 Drivers in the Derby area, to work for one of the UK's largest distributors of mail and parcels.

This is a relativelysimple role and is 100% trunking. No handballing will be required.

Before you apply for this role, you must be able to answerYESto all the questions below:
  1. Do you have your Class 1 Driving Licence?
  2. Do you have at least 12 monthsexperience driving a Class 1 vehicle?
  3. Do you have an up-to-date Tacho Digi Cardand an up-to-date DCPC Card?
We will accept up to 6 points on your licence, butno DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.

HGV Class 1 Driver - Role & Responsibilities:
As we have mentioned above, our client is one of the UK's leading parcel delivery companies.

This means that as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for:
  • Driving a fully branded HGV vehicle (brand new, well-maintained units)
  • 100% Trunking - no handballing required
  • 1-3 drops per shift
  • Required to keep up to date with the required pre & post-shift vehicle checks
  • Excepted to maintain your Driver hours in accordance with Working Time Regulations
You will not be required to completeany manual handlingas this role is 100% driving with no handballing.


HGV Class 1 Driver - Working Hours:
  • Start times
    • Between 05:00 and 10:00
    • Between 18:00 and 22:00
  • 7-day operation

HGV Class 1 Driver - Employee Benefits:
Financial Benefits:
  • Fantastic pay rates
  • Company contribution pension scheme
  • Minimum 8 hour shifts
DriverWelfare:
  • On-the-job mentoring
  • Monthly driver forums and ongoing support for all our drivers
  • HR Forums & clinics
  • 24-hour support from theIgnition DriverTeam
Perks of the Job:
  • Free & secure car parking
  • Free & secure bicycle storage
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Weekly pay (Every Friday)
Driver Progression & Development:
  • Ongoing driver coaching
  • Driver training in our HGV driver simulator
  • Infringement counseling
  • Full on-site and SSOW induction
If you have your Class 1 Driving licence, andyou would like to speak to our recruitment specialists about this exciting new opportunity, please click toapplytoday.

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PLEASE NOTE
To be eligible for this role, you must live in the UK and have the correct working VISA documents.


We do NOT assist with working VISAs and we are unable to put you forward for our roles if you do not have the correct VISA documentation.


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