Class 1 Bulk Powder Driver

TURNERS (SOHAM) LTD; Rhiwderin; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driving Style Bonus

Driver Retention Bonus

Overtime Available

Weekly Paid

Company Uniform

Tax-free allowances

Modern well-maintained fleet

Company contributory pension scheme

Paid CPC training during employment

Job summary

Turners (Soham) Ltd is recruiting LGV Class 1 Bulk Powder Drivers to operate out of Newport Docks. This is a tramping role with nights out and occasional weekend work.

Full bulk powder tanker training is provided; new drivers with limited experience are welcome. The role is on-site at Newport with flexible hours and adherence to Tachograph regulations.

Applicants must hold a Class 1 licence, Driver CPC & Tacho Card, 35 hours CPC, and have good English skills.

Qualifications

• Full HGV Class 1 licence required or new passes considered.
• Driver CPC & Tacho Card required.
• 35 hours CPC required.
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English required.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV Class 1 bulk powder tanker on a tramping pattern.
• Comply with Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations.
• Occasional weekend work and nights out as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

HGV Class 1 licence

Driver CPC & Tacho Card

35 hours CPC

Job description

Class 1 Bulk Powder Driver - Newport

Company: Turners (Soham) Ltd

Hours: Full-time

Location: Newport, NP10 9FQ

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Summary

Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK's largest privately owned transport Company. We are looking to recruit LGV Class 1 Bulk Powder Drivers based out of Newport Docks. This is a Tramping position therefore nights out will be required.

As a professional driver working for Turners Bulk Powder Division, you will be required to demonstrate skill, professionalism, and excellent customer service. You will develop close working relationships with your planning and training team, alongside other drivers and staff members in a close-knit organisation that strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all.

The haulage industry is one of varying hours and timings and will require potential candidates to be flexible in their approach to start and finish times.

We are looking for tramping drivers to work Monday to Friday shift pattern with nights out and occasional weekend working, up to 5 nights out a week. Shift lengths do vary but you will be expected to comply with the Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations at all times.

Full bulk powder tank training will be provided, as a large and ever-expanding company, Turners can take on new drivers with limited experience. All we ask is you are willing and keen to learn.

Successful applicants MUST have the following:

• Full HGV Class 1 licence (New passes considered)
• Driver CPC & Tacho Card
• 35 hours CPC
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English

Benefits:

• Driving Style Bonus
• Driver Retention Bonus
• Overtime Available
• Weekly Paid
• Company Uniform
• Tax-free allowances
• Modern well-maintained fleet
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Paid CPC training during employment (Terms apply - Dependant on Expiry Date of Current DQC)

Average earnings estimated annually £46,000

*Earnings estimate based on 60 hours per week (Mon - Fri), 4 nights out, Gold Fuel Bonus, Annual Leave & Bank Holidays Included.