Class 1 HGV Driver Vacancy
Due to Increasing workload we are now looking for Class 1 HGV drivers to join the team based in Flimby Cumbria.
Thompsons Plant Hire Ltd is a family business based in Flimby on the Cumbrian coast.
Founded in 1994 by Kevin Thompson, we are a rapidly expanding business operating in the Biomass, Plant Hire & Haulage sectors.
Rates
£40,000 - £44,000 (Rates are based on average earnings working away Monday-Friday. Wage will vary depending on work load and Job role)
Job Role
As an HGV driver in Thompson Plant Hire you are required to be able to work individually and as part of our established team. Also be required to undertake a variety of different work, the fleet contains
o Flats
o Timber Skelly’s
o Timber Cranes
o Low Loaders
o Walking Floors
o Artic Tippers
The role is full time will be based on a Monday to Friday with some occasional Saturday/Sunday shifts as required. The majority of the role will be working around the Timber industry collecting round timber from the forest and delivering finished product to customers around the UK.
Key Skills
The below Key skills would be advantageous due to the nature of the work but training will also be given.
o Off road HGV driving in the Forest
o Walking Floor Experience
Benefits
o Enrolment in company Pension Scheme
o Holidays paid average of weekly wage
o Tax free meal allowance
o Tax free night out
o Full PPE provided
o 28 Days Holiday
o Extra bonuses dependant on job role
Requirements
o HGV Class 1 Licence
o An up-to-date drivers CPC card
o Digital Tachograph card
o Class 1 Experience
o No more than 6 penalty points
o Right to work in the UK
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000.00-£44,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person