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HGV 1 Driver Nights 4 on 4 off

Links Recruitment Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 hours
Location

Paisley, Renfrewshire PA3 2TH, Scotland

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for Class 1 Night drivers working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, responsible for transporting freight to UK airports and client locations.
  • Candidates must have a valid Class 1 (C+E) license and a minimum of 2 years' experience driving LGV vehicles, with a clean driving record.
  • The job offers a pay rate of £19.00 per hour, with an additional £25.00 for night outs, and is a temp to perm position.
  • Responsibilities include delivery and collection of air freight, safe operation of vehicles, loading and unloading cargo, and adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Candidates should have good geographical knowledge of UK roads, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently.
We are looking for Class 1 Night drivers to work 4 on 4 off.Main Job ObjectiveAs a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for transporting freight to UK wide airports and client’s locations. This is a great opportunity for individuals with commercial driving experience who enjoy being on the road and working independently.Job Responsibilities
  • Delivery and collection of Air freight to UK wide Airports
  • Safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods and materials
  • Load and unload cargo as needed
  • Plan routes and ensure timely delivery of goods
  • Adhere to all tachograph laws, traffic laws and regulations
  • Conduct daily walkaround checks
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage
Requirements
  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) license with clean driving record (Min 2 years’ experience)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience of driving LGV vehicles
  • Previous experience working within the cargo aviation industry is an advantage but not essential
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Have a good geographical knowledge of UK roads
  • Have a positive attitude and be of smart appearance
  • Full 5-year work history with no more than 28 days gap
  • Cargo Operative Aviation certificate is also required but if you do not have one, we will  provide training.
  • CRB
  • Valid DCPC
  • Valid Digi Tacho Card
  • No more than 6 points (No IN or DR accepted)
  • Experience with roller bed, Fridge and curtain sider trailers is preferred
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
 In return we offer Pay rate £19.00 per hourNight out pays £25.00 non taxableTemp to Perm positionNights Shift Patten 4 on 4 offMust be prepared to do nights out

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