7.5T Driver

Driver Hire Manchester; Wigton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early starts

Average 10 hour shifts

Start times from 5am

Ongoing work during term time

Contract starts from September

Job summary

Driver Hire Carlisle is recruiting for HGV Class 7.5T Driver (CAT C1) to deliver school supplies in the Wigton area. The contract starts September and runs during term time.

You'll start early with around 5am starts, typically 10-hour shifts, and you'll complete delivery paperwork while complying with health and safety rules and transport regulations. Ideal candidates hold a valid Class C1 licence, CPC, Digi Card, and have no more than 6 penalty points.

Qualifications

• Valid Class C1 licence required.
• CPC and Digi Card required.
• No more than 6 penalty points on licence.

Responsibilities

• Accurately complete delivery paperwork in line with company and legal requirements.
• Adhere to Health & Safety, transport regulations and working time directives.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.

Skills

Valid Class C1 licence

CPC and Digi Card

No more than 6 penalty points

Job description

Driver Hire Carlisle are currently recruiting for multiple HGV Class 7.5T Driver (CAT C1) for our well known and established client in the Wigton area. This delivering school supplies to schools within the local area . This Contract is due to start in September and will run during term time .

What We Offer a HGV Class 7.5 T Driver :

• Early starts, early finishes.
• Average 10 hours shifts
• Start times from 5am
• Ongoing work during term time
• Contract starts from September

Key Responsibilities for a HGV Class 7.5t Driver :

• Accurately complete delivery paperwork in line with company and legal requirement
• Adhere to all Health & Safety, transport regulations, and working time directives
• Represent the company professionally at all times

Experience & Qualifications for a HGV Class 1 Driver:

• Valid Class C1 licence, CPC, and Digi Card
• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence

“Thanks for reading, I look forward to hearing from you” Jemma

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