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HGV Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Leicestershire DE74 2BB, England

Salary

£16.25 - £20.31 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver for a client in Derby, with a work schedule of four days on and three days off, starting at 15:00.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £16.25 per hour between 04:00 and 19:00, and £20.31 between 19:00 and 04:00.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of twelve months of experience driving CE vehicles and hold a valid UK Category CE licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Successful candidates will undergo an assessment on March 13th and a company-paid induction on March 14th.
  • Benefits include weekly pay, ongoing work, permanent positions for suitable candidates, overtime opportunities, and 33 days of holiday once permanent.

HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER

WORKING FOUR DAYS ON AND THREE DAYS OFF

AFTERNOON SHIFTS: 15:00 START TIMES

People Solutions are looking for a HGV Class 1 Driver for our client based in Derby.

Assessment required, scheduled for March 13th.

If you are successful, a company paid induction will take place on March 14th.

Successful applicants must therefore be available for these dates.

Pay Rate

• £16.25 between 04:00 and 19:00

• £20.31 between 19:00 and 04:00

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Ongoing work
• Permanent positions for the right candidates
• Overtime available
• 23 plate vehicles
• 33 days holiday once permanent (dictated by factory shutdowns)
• Great rates of pay

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 and ensure any paperwork is completed
• Communicate with the transport team
• Conduct vehicle inspections and report any faults to management
• Comply with driving rules and regulations and follow company policies and procedures
• Strapping loads correctly (awkward loads) and ensuring all loads are safe and secure

Essential Skills

• Hold a valid UK Category CE licence
• Hold valid UK CPC and UK Digital Tachograph Card
• Have a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles
• Maximum of six penalty points for minor infringements with no major endorsement codes
• Professional manner
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable Experience

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

Training

• Must pass a driving assessment before attending a three-day company programme

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