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HGV Class 1 Driver

Riverside Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway DG11, Scotland

Salary

£13.79 - £17 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for an HGV Class 1 Driver in Lockerbie, offering a salary of £13.79 per hour for day shifts and an additional £30 per night shift.
  • The position features a 5 on, 3 off shift pattern with optional overtime, providing a good work-life balance.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of experience, but 1 year of experience is preferred, and newly qualified drivers will receive support.
  • The role includes operating HGV Class 1 vehicles, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining delivery records while providing excellent customer service.
  • The company promotes a supportive environment, offers modern equipment, and provides ongoing training for career growth.
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (5 on 3 off with Overtime Option)
Location: Lockerbie

Are you a HGV Class 1 driver? newly qualifiedor inexperienced? looking for a great opportunity to kick-start your career?

Join our clients team in Lockerbie and enjoy a perfect balance of stability and flexibility! Whether youre looking to gain valuable experience or simply enjoy the freedom of a dependable work schedule with optional overtime, this is the perfect role for you.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:
  • Pay: Earn £13.79 per hour for day shifts, plus an extra £30 per shift for nights.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 5 on, 3 off shift pattern that allows you to rest or take on extra overtime shifts when you want.
  • Supportive Environment: Youll be part of a friendly, team-oriented company that understands the needs of new drivers.
  • Top-Notch Equipment: Drive modern, well-maintained vehicles that make every journey smoother and more enjoyable.
  • Career Growth: Benefit from ongoing training and safety programs to help you develop and progress in your driving career.
What You'll Do:
  • Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles, delivering goods across the UK.
  • Follow traffic laws and safety regulations, ensuring every journey is safe and efficient.
  • Carry out pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Maintain clear and accurate delivery records.
  • Work closely with warehouse and planning teams for smooth operations.
  • Provide excellent customer service, representing the company professionally.
  • Perform routine vehicle checks and report any mechanical issues promptly.
What Were Looking For:
  • A valid HGV Class 1 licence (DCPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card required).
  • While 1 year of experience is ideal, newly qualified drivers are encouraged to applywell support you as you grow your skills.
  • Good knowledge of road safety regulations and a strong safety-first mindset.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
  • Flexibility to work a 5 on, 3 off shift pattern with overtime options.
Why Join?
  • Flexibility: Choose overtime for extra earnings or enjoy your extra time offit's your choice!
  • Support: A welcoming, supportive environment where your development is prioritised.
  • Equipment: Modern, reliable fleet to make your day-to-day driving stress-free.
  • Growth: Ongoing training to help you build your career.
Ready to hit the road with a company that values your potential?
Whether youre newly qualified or have a year under your belt, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and drive your career forward!




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