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Class 1 Driver Nights

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Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 8QD, England

Salary

£17 - £25 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our Nationwide Distribution client in Portsmouth is seeking Class 1 Drivers for trunking with immediate start, offering night runs from Monday to Friday.
  • Candidates must have held a C+E license for at least 12 months and show a minimum of 3 continuous months of recent work on their Digi Card without infringements.
  • The position offers attractive pay rates starting at £17 per hour on weekdays, with higher rates for overtime and weekend work.
  • Drivers will work 9 to 14 hour shifts, with a minimum of 8 hours guaranteed per shift, and have the opportunity for permanent employment after 26 weeks.
  • A smart appearance, good English language skills, and the ability to communicate effectively are essential for this role.
Due to busy demands, our well known Nationwide Distribution client is looking for Class 1 Drivers for Trunking at their Portsmouth Depot, with immediate start.

Trunking night runs all week Monday to Friday 5 or 6 nights a week.

Weekends available.

Subsidized canteen available on site.

Working 9 to 14 hour shifts - Minimum 8 hrs guaranteed per shift.

You will need to have held a C+E licence for a minimum of 12 months (for insurance purposes), with at least 3 continuous months worth of recent work showing on your Digi Card - NO INFRINGEMENTS!

Overall objective: To assist with the smooth running of deliveries from depot to hub.

Main duties/responsibilities:
To complete collection and delivery of goods whilst following company procedures (NO HAND BALLING) - NO MULTI DROP
Ensure goods are safely secured and paperwork is in order
Follow company security procedures
Keep vehicle clean at all times
Undertake additional duties, or assist other members of staff, as may be reasonably requested by your Manager or the Directors

Knowledge/understanding required:
Full UK ( C+E ) driving license required.
Smart appearance.
Good Knowledge of the English language CPC, digital tachocard IT knowledge/understanding required
The ability to apply knowledge and understanding to the Job
The ability to communicate effectively with the client and other members of staff in the operations and warehouse departments

Attractive pay rates.


Mon-Fri £17ph
Mon-Fri O/T (After 8 hours)£24ph
Sat £21.50ph
Sat O/T (After 8 hours) £24ph
Sun £25ph

Work ongoing, past peak/ all year round.

Opportunity to go perm after 26 weeks of service.

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