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Class 1 Driver

DBR Group Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£16 - £30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • DBR Group is recruiting Class 1 Day and Night drivers for ongoing work with a client in Middleton, requiring at least 24 months of Class 1 Driving experience for insurance purposes.
  • The job involves collecting and delivering cages to stores, some trunking work to the Midlands or Scotland, and follows a Monday to Friday schedule with optional weekend overtime.
  • Day drivers earn a basic rate of £16.00 per hour, while night drivers earn £17.00 per hour, with higher rates for overtime and weekend work.
  • Candidates must possess a Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence, excellent geographical knowledge, communication skills, and a sound understanding of drivers' hours rules.
  • DBR Group offers a flexible working arrangement and values honesty, reliability, and commitment from its drivers.

DBR Group, acting as an employment business are recruiting Class 1 Day and Night drivers for our client in Middleton.

This client uses DBR Group for on-going work. This is not ad-hoc.

You must have at least 24 months Class 1 Driving experience for insurance purposes.

The Job

This work involves collecting and delivering cages to stores and some trunking work, to the Midlands or Scotland.

Based on Monday to Friday with voluntary overtime at the weekends.

You will first complete a drugs and alcohol test, followed by a short driving assessment.

If you are successful, you will then be assigned to a driver for a full week of training.

From there, you will be put on the rota, and you will work Monday to Friday on your allocated shift.

Day shifts usually start at 0600hrs.

Night shifts usually start at 1800hrs.

The Pay (PAYE)

Day Drivers

Basic Rate: £16.00 per hour

Overtime: £24.00 per hour

Saturday: £24.00 per hour

Sunday: £26.00 per hour

Bank Holiday: £26.00 per hour

Night Drivers

Basic Rate: £17.00 per hour

Overtime: £25.50 per hour

Saturday: £25.50 per hour

Sunday: £30.00 per hour

Bank Holiday: £30.00 per hour

Key Skills Required

Class 1 (Category C+E) Licence Entitlement.

2 Years Class 1 Driving experience for insurance purposes.

Physically fit and able to carry out the role.

Excellent Geographical knowledge.

Excellent Communication skills.

Excellent Customer service skills.

A sound understanding of the WTD and Drivers hours rules.

About you

Working for an agency can be a beneficial way of having a flexible working arrangement, giving you the freedom to enjoy a better work/life balance. DBR Group have a team of Consultants that are honest, knowledgeable and have a genuine interest in treating you with respect and caring about your welfare whilst working for us. What we require from you in return is:

Honesty

Reliability

Commitment

Trust

To be competent in representing DBR Group in a professional manner

Great communication & excellent verbal/written skills.

Excellent timekeeping

About Us

DBR Group have been established since 2001, providing local businesses with a flexible workforce, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our core specialised sectors areLogistics, Warehouse, Supply Chain and Food Production.

Our professional Driving Teams are made up of industry experts within Recruitment and Logistics As an HGV driver it is sometimes difficult to communicate the challenges you have out on the road to a Recruitment Consultant sat behind a desk, we understand this, which is why we employ ex HGV drivers and fully trained, time served Consultants.

We have a fantastic team behind what we do at DBR Group, and we want you to feel part of our team too! ]

Contact us today on 0161 834 2433 (Option 1) to discuss how we can help you with your next role.

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