Class 1 Day Driver

Gregory Distribution; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Aberdeen is seeking a Class 1 Driver to handle multi-drop deliveries of milk to retail stores. Responsibilities include ensuring vehicle safety, effective communication with the transport team, and participating in training. The role offers a competitive salary between £40,560 and £45,292 per annum, with additional benefits including overtime, training, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime available

Training during employment

Additional holiday purchasing scheme

Retail discounts

Career development opportunities

Excellent holiday allowance

Medical reimbursement

Pension scheme

Free uniform

Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience with refrigerated trailers preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Make multi drop milk cage deliveries using a refrigerated trailer.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks using company phone.
• Communicate regularly with the transport team.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Flexibility

Tools

Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Job description

Class 1 Driver

Location : Aberdeen

Shift : Days, Monday – Friday

Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?

If “YES,” we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will :

• Use a refrigerated trailer to make multi drop milk cage deliveries to retail stores in the Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire areas.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of refrigerated trailers is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.

Why Join ARR Craib Ltd?

• Competitive Salary : £40,560 per annum - £45,292 per annum, AND MORE! depending on hours worked.
• Shift Hours : 05 : 00hrs – 15 : 00hrs, Monday – Friday and every 2nd Saturday.
• Overtime : Available. Enhanced rates available for working weekends.
• Training : DCPC training during your employment
• , Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme
• , Retail discounts with Circular Benefits
• , Retail Trust Wellbeing Support
• , and more.
• Career Development : Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement
• , Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme
• Extras : Christmas Savings Club
• , Black Circle Tyre Discount
• , SNAP parking paid, Cycle To Work Scheme
• , Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Team Culture : Strong culture of teamwork.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at [e-mail]. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08 : 30hrs - 17 : 00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We’ll be in touch if we need you.

Subject to terms and conditions.