Thame, Oxfordshire
(Days) 21.14 per hour
(Nights) 26.02 per hour
Pertemps Didcot are exclusively recruiting for HGV Class 1 Drivers for BOC, one of the most prestigious Gas companies in the UK. We are looking for several Day Drivers and several Night Drivers on a full-time basis.
Successful candidates will be trained on ADR for the delivery of bulk gases, before starting as a driver. Candidates will complete internal classroom training until the ADR card arrives. Training will take place for 2-3 months upon starting and will be doing on the day shift pattern.
You will be issued with complete PPE & uniform. The company offer continuous work-related training programmes which in some cases count towards driver CPC modules.
As the HGV Class 1 Driver you will be:
- Delivering product to internal and external customers
- Filling and analysing own tankers and high-pressure trailers
- Carrying out minor repairs to vehicles using basic hand tools such as screwdrivers and spanners
- Coupling and uncoupling of motive units, towing vehicles from tankers & trailers
- Occasionally working away from base
To be successful as the HGV Class 1 Driver you will:
- Be able to work as part of a team
- Be prepared to carry out trunking or same day return to depot routes
- Be able to interact with internal and external customers
- Have a high level of safety awareness
- Have possessed an HGV C+E licence for a minimum of 3 years with a minimum of 180 days experience within the last 12 months
- Possession of DQC (AKA Drivers CPC)
- Have no more than 3 penalty points on your driving licence
- Have a good understanding of EU and WTD tachograph legislation
- Have a high level of personal Integrity
More about the role:
- Monday to Friday with opportunity for weekend work
- Paid breaks
- Days - Approximate start 05:00am-06:00am
- Nights - Approximate start 17:00pm-18:00pm
- Shift length 10-12 hours (average)
- Attractive allowances for weekends, bank holidays, nights out and several other scenarios
This is an ongoing, full-time role with Pertemps which can lead to a permanent contract with BOC.
These positions are available from 14th January, following a face-to-face interview, driving assessment, criminal record check and Drug & Alcohol test/medical assessment.
Application deadline 20th December 2024
If you are interested in applying for this HGV Class 1 Driver role then please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Alfie in our Didcot branch.