Nightshift HGV Driver

NIGHTSHIFT HGV DRIVER – CLASS 1 (50 hours per week)

INVERNESS DEPOT

We are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Nightshift HGV Driver to join the team, based at our busy Inverness depot.

About the role:

Our Class 1 HGV Drivers play a key role in the local community’s supply chain. We support a broad customer base including the marine and agricultural industry. We transport various cargo such as plant and equipment, temperature-controlled goods and hazardous waste.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, our Class 1 HGV Drivers are predominantly responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of customer freight and trailers throughout Scotland. In addition, there are various other tasks that our Class 1 HGV Drivers carry out, including:

· Conducting daily vehicle and trailer checks, ensuring that any defects found are reported accordingly.

· Loading and securing freight onto vehicles

· Liaising with colleagues at the Transport Office to coordinate the movement of freight and trailers to locations within Scotland.

Our Class 1 HGV Drivers may be required to operate a variety of vehicles, including: Artic, Class 2, lorry-mounted crane and low-loading vehicles. Training is provided to operate these vehicles, as required.

Where applicable, opportunities for overtime may be available.

Benefits:

At Northwards, we offer an attractive benefits package which includes:

· Competitive salary, leave provisions and pension scheme.

· Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

· Development training

· Group life assurance.

Key requirements:

· Category C+E Driving Licence

· Up to date DRIVERS CPC

How to apply:

Please apply by emailing your CV and covering letter to HR@northwardsltd.co.uk by 23.59 on 3rd May 2024.

For an informal discussion about the role, please phone Gary Smith, Operations Manager on 01463233299

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,246.48 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Night shift

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• Driver CPC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/05/2024