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HGV Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE65 5PY, England

Salary

£16.2 - £34 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a well-established client in Foston, with start times ranging from 04:00 to 21:00, Monday to Friday.
  • The pay rate for this position ranges from £16.20 to £34.00 per hour, depending on the time of day and overtime worked.
  • Candidates must have a valid UK Category CE Licence and a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles.
  • Benefits include excellent hourly rates, ongoing work, weekly pay, and training provided.
  • Successful applicants will perform trunking duties, operate curtain-side vehicles, and ensure compliance with traffic laws and regulations.

CLASS 1 DRIVER

MONDAY - FRIDAY

START TIMES: 04:00 - 09:00 OR 15:00 - 21:00

PAY RATE: £16.20 - £34.00 PER HOUR

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Foston.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

Benefits

As a Class 1 Driver you will receive the following benefits:

  • Excellent hourly rates
  • Ongoing work
  • Weekly pay
  • Training provided

Rates of Pay:

  • Days: £16.20 per hour
  • Nights: 17.50 per hour
  • Overtime after 9.5 hours: £20.00+ per hour
  • Sixth shift for days: £32.00 per hour
  • Sixth shift for nights: £34.00 per hour

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a Class 1 Driver will involve but not be limited to:

  • Trunking depot-depot (2-3 runs) no handball
  • Working on curtain-side vehicles, delivering alcohol products
  • Operate and drive various Class 1 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
  • Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management

Essential Skills

As a Class 1 Driver you will need to:

  • Hold a valid UK Category CE Licence
  • Have a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles
  • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
  • Have a valid UK CPC Card and UK Digi Card
  • Must be able to speak and read a good level of English
  • Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
  • Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
  • Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

  • Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial
  • Previous experience conducting multi drop deliveries will be beneficial

Training

  • Driver's assessment must be completed
  • After successful assessment, there will be a one day paid induction

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