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HGV Class 1 Driver

Driver Hire Southampton
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • Driver Hire Southampton is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a permanent position delivering silo systems to construction sites across the UK.
  • Candidates must possess a full UK Class 1 driving licence, with 1-2 years of driving experience preferred, although newly qualified drivers are also encouraged to apply.
  • The role involves operating specialized lorry-mounted lifting equipment and requires comprehensive training provided by the company.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, a 40-hour work week with overtime opportunities, and benefits such as 31 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and various discounts.
  • Driver Hire Southampton values its employees, with 97% of candidates expressing pride in their work for the company.

Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting for a specialist Class 1 Driver position. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering silo systems to major construction sites across the UK. You will receive comprehensive training to ensure you operate equipment safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with industry standards.

Information about this role:

  • Permanent position
  • Monday to Friday (occasional Saturdays in busy periods)
  • 6:00am start time
  • 40-hour week (plus overtime)
  • Transporting dry silo systems to customer locations (construction sites) with specialised lorry-mounted lifting equipment
  • Refilling the silos using advanced powder tanker technology
  • You will be required to drive both Class 2 and Class 1 vehicles

What we require from you as a Class 1 Driver:

  • Full UK Class 1 driving licence
  • Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card
  • Outstanding customer service and time keeping skills
  • Experienced and newly qualified drivers welcome to apply
  • Previous experience in similar role is advantageous

Benefits of working with our client:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Full training and PPE provided
  • 31 days holiday including bank holidays which increases with years of service
  • Bonuses and long service awards
  • Development
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Share Save Scheme & Cycle to work scheme
  • Refer a friend
  • Colleague discount, gym discount, retail & leisure discounts and many more!

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics Recruitment Company. Driver Hire Southampton can provide ongoing and varied work in Southampton and surrounding areas. We treat you as the true professional that you are and in our latest survey, 97% of our candidates said they were proud to work for us

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.