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HGV Class 1 Driver

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Grays, Essex RM17 6NB, England

Salary

£12 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The HGV Class 1 Driver position is located in West Thurrock, Essex, offering a salary of £12 per hour for a flexible 44-hour work week from Monday to Friday.
  • The role involves general haulage and pallet network multi-drop deliveries, utilizing modern technology for operations.
  • Candidates must possess a valid HGV Class 1 licence, Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.
  • The company is seeking reliable and punctual drivers with excellent customer service skills to join their logistics team due to expansion.
  • Benefits include a permanent contract, paid holidays, a pension scheme, overtime opportunities, and a modern vehicle fleet.

HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: West Thurrock, Essex

Salary: £12 per hour

Hours: 44 hours per week, working hours are flexible, operating on a Monday - Friday basis.

Shifts available

  • Days - Monday - Friday shift
  • Days - 5 on 3 off - Rolling shift
  • Nights - Monday - Friday shift
  • Days or Nights - 4 on 4 off rolling shift

Our client is partnering with a family-run business looking to strengthen their logistics team with additional HGV Drivers.

The group, with over 300 employees across 7 UK sites, has been operational for nearly 60 years and is a leader in UK haulage and storage, frozen food production, and co-packing solutions.

Due to expansion and winning some exciting contracts, they are currently seeking to recruit HGV Class1 Drivers based at the site in West Thurrock.

The Role

  • General Haulage
  • Pallet Network multi-drop deliveries/collections
  • Use of the latest technology i.e. electronic POD devices, electronic walk-around checks (full training will be provided).
  • To maintain excellent levels of customer service and represent the company's values at all times.
  • To ensure accurate and timely communication with the Transport team
  • To deliver goods in a timely and professional manner.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Candidates will be fully qualified HGV Class 1 drivers with a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), valid Digi card, and a good understanding of Tachograph and WTD rules.
  • You will be reliable and punctual and have a flexible approach.
  • Good verbal communication with excellent customer service skills and a professional attitude.
  • HGV Class 1 licence is essential.

Benefits

  • Permanent contract with minimum agreed hours paid
  • Paid holiday entitlement
  • Company pension scheme
  • Overtime availability
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Company uniform available
  • Modern vehicle fleet

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