18T Long Distance Multidrop Driver

18T Long Distance Multidrop Driver – Grays - £(Apply online only) per week with Nights Out

Breakdown is £725 per week, plus nights out at £30 per night and overtime at £16.50 p/h after 11 hours per day.

*As part of your employment we will pay for and train you in gaining your ADR in packages certification*

The work is consistent i.e. it is a full time, permanent job with weekly pay and your own allocated truck.

The trucks available are automatic Volvos or DAFs. Each of which is valeted prior to a new driver going into the vehicle.

Benefits:

• Pay is weekly.
• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year.
• A pension plan is optional with your employment.
• Training where necessary.

About the role:

• This 18T HGV Driverrole involves working directly for our customer, on contract.
• Our client will be your point of contact for all operational work; however, we will be your point of contact should you have any issues with the truck or what the customer is asking of you!
• We give training where necessary to familiarise you with the role and bed you into the job.
• These HGV roles are independent and are ideal for driver’s that like to think for themselves.
• Nights out will be a part of this job.

Outline of the work:

• This logistics role is based out of our customers site off Oliver Road in Grays, aiming to be at your first job for 8am.
• Mon-Fri with nights out.
• Some days you may work 8-9 hours, obviously this is to your benefit, however if you work over 11 hours you get paid overtime.
• The customers try and route you to the same areas as much as possible so that you get to know the customers and the quickest transport routes.
• If you come back to the depot after completing your run and the customer asks you to do something further within your 11 hours, you will be expected to carry out this work - this isn't regular but worth mentioning.

Essential skills and qualifications – 18T Long Distance Multidrop Driver:

• Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practices.
• ADR license in packages is beneficial but not required
• Always be conscious of the health and safety our yourself and the people around you!
• Valid Digital tacho.
• Up to date CPC Card.

This18T HGV Driver role involves palletised transport work, doing multiple deliveries or collections per day to commercial premises across the UK. Of a morning you would be expected to put your card in, do your walk round checks, go to the office to get your consignments for the day or continue on from secure parking (SNAP account), check your load, secure the load as necessary and then commence driving calling ahead to your first customer to advise an ETA if possible!