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Class 1 Driver

JT Recruit Ltd
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4, England

Salary

From £15 to £18.90 per hour 22.5ph for PAYE overtime (18ph for LTD and

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A temporary Class 1 Driver position is available in Derby, with an assignment in Wirksworth starting on September 23rd.
  • The role offers an hourly rate of £15.00, with overtime paid at £22.50 per hour, and an LTD rate of £18.00 per hour with overtime at £24.00.
  • Drivers will operate a 12-speed manual/split-speed truck and must have a valid Class 1 driving license and proven experience in a similar role.
  • The position includes additional benefits such as £25.00 per night for overnight stays and paid breaks.
  • Candidates should be flexible with hours, as the typical workweek is 40 hours, but most drivers complete up to 56 hours where legally permitted.

Job Title: Temporary Class 1 Driver

Location: Office based in Derby; assignment in Wirksworth

Contract Type: Temporary (2 weeks but might be ongoing)

Start Date: 23rd September

Hourly Rate: £15.00 per hour (overtime at £22.50 per hour)
LTD rate £18.00 per hour (overtime at 24ph)

Additional Benefits:

  • £25.00 per night for nights out when needed
  • 2 x 15-minute paid breaks
  • 1 x 30-minute unpaid break

About the Role: We have an urgent temporary position for a Class 1 Driver starting from the 23rd of September. This role will involve driving a 12-speed manual/split-speed truck. Our client is based in Wirksworth, with the assignment coordinated through our Derby office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a Class 1 vehicle with 12-speed manual/split-speed transmission.
  • Ensure timely and safe delivery of goods as per route requirements.
  • Complete necessary driving assessments and paperwork.
  • Adhere to company policies and road safety regulations.
  • Accommodate overnight stays as required paid at £25 per night

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 1 driving license.
  • Ability to drive a 12-speed manual/split-speed truck.
  • Proven experience in a similar role.
  • Ability to complete a 30-minute to 1-hour driving assessment.
  • Flexible with hours and available to work additional overtime as needed.

Working Hours:

  • Typical 40-hour workweek at £15.00 per hour.
  • Additional 16 hours at £22.50 per hour (overtime).
  • Most drivers complete 56 hours where legally permitted.

How to Apply: If youre an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a short-term opportunity with competitive pay, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and availability.

Application Deadline: ASAP

Secure your spot now for this exciting temporary position!

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