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Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Leicestershire DE74, England

Salary

£16.25 - £20.31 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is seeking Class 1 Drivers for a national logistics provider, with pay ranging from £16.25 to £20.35 per hour.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience driving CE vehicles and holding a valid UK Category CE license, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Drivers will work Monday to Friday, making 3 to 5 trunk runs a day, and will have the opportunity for permanent contracts from day one.
  • Benefits include consistent ongoing work, overtime availability, a new fleet of vehicles, and 33 days of holiday.
  • Candidates must pass a driving assessment and complete a three-day paid training program before starting.

CLASS 1 DRIVER

MONDAY - FRIDAY - With Various Start Times - AM/Afternoon's/PM

£16.25 - £20.35 PER HOUR

People Solutions are working with a national logistics provider supporting them with their recruitment of Class 1 Drivers due to a change of location. We are looking for drivers to attend an assessments immediately this week - 16th September. Followed by paid training and a start date.

This means that all roles have a great possibility of being permanent from day one.

Benefits

  • Consistent Ongoing Work
  • Monday to Friday Operation (No Bank Holiday's)
  • Permanent Contracts
  • Overtime available
  • 23 plate vehicles, new fleet
  • 33 days holiday ( dictated by factory shut downs )
  • Great rates of pay

Rates of pay:

  • £16.25 per hour basic
  • £20.31 per hour overtime after 48 hours

Day to Day Duties:

  • Driving Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently to make 3 - 5 trunk runs a day
  • Curtain sider work
  • Make on time deliveries
  • Communicate with the transport team
  • Follow Company policies and procedures
  • Comply with driving rules and regulations
  • Strapping loads correctly (awkward loads)

Essential Skills:

  • Hold a valid UK Category CE licence
  • Hold UK CPC and UK Digital Tachograph Card
  • Have a minimum of 2 years experience driving CE vehicles
  • Maximum of 6 penalty points for minor infringements with no major endorsement codes
  • Work in a professional manner
  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience in strapping abnormal loads would be beneficial as well as navigating tight delivery depots.

Training:

  • You will be required to pass a driving assessment before attending a Three-day paid company training programme.


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