Hgv Class 1 Driver

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Class 1 Driver to join our team. As a Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials to various locations. This is a vital role in our organization, ensuring timely and safe delivery of products.

*** At the moment the position is temporary ( approx. 3 month ) but could lead to a permanent position ***

Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
- Load and unload cargo from the truck using appropriate equipment
- Plan routes and follow delivery schedules to ensure on-time deliveries
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
- Communicate with dispatchers, customers, and team members regarding delivery status
- Adhere to company policies and procedures for safe handling of goods

Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

-Must have ADR
- Proven experience as a truck driver or similar role
- Commercial driving experience preferred
- Familiarity with flatbed / Curtain-siders is a plus
- Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols

Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off

If you are a skilled Driver with a commitment to safety and customer service, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and play a crucial role in our logistics operations.

Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: £12.82-£18.39 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Driving: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Driver CPC (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Class 1 Driver Req
Expected start date: 03/06/2024