Class 1 Driver

Grafters Recruit Ltd; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

From £15.66–£35.28 per hour

Regular week/weekend work

9.5 hours guaranteed per shift

Free on-site parking

Company pension after 3 months

Holiday pay

Job summary

Grafters Recruit Ltd is seeking experienced afternoon and night Class 1 drivers for trunking work based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Ongoing assignments include early starts, long shifts, and weekends with a guaranteed minimum shift length.

Rates range from £15.66 to £35.28 per hour, with overtime after set hours. Benefits include pension after 3 months and holiday pay; free on-site parking is available.

Qualifications

• Valid C+E category on driving licence, held for 3 months (insurance purposes)
• Minimum 3 months driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points on licence
• Valid driver CPC qualified
• Valid digi Tacho Card

Responsibilities

• Start times window 03:00–15:00 with weekend availability
• Long shifts – between 8–13 hours
• 45 MIN deduction for breaks

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Grafters Recruit Ltd is looking for experienced afternoon and nights Class 1 drivers for trunking ongoing work base in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

BENEFITS

• From £15.66 – £35.28 per hour
• Regular work across the week and weekends
• MIN 9.5 HOURS GUARANTEED PER SHIFT; overtime paid after 8 hours
• Easy work, trunking depot to depot
• Free on-site parking
• Automatically enrolled in company pension after 3 months
• Entitled to Holiday Pay

DUTIES

• Start times window available - 03:00-15:00 with weekend availability necessary
• Long shifts – between 8-13 hours
• 45 MIN deduction for breaks

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Valid C+E category on your driving licence, held for 3 months (insurance purposes)
• Minimum 3 months driving experience
• No more than 6 penalty points on licence
• Valid driver CPC qualified
• Valid digi Tacho Card

Pay rates as follows

• Monday to Friday Early Start (00:00-06:00) – £18.03ph
• Monday to Friday Day – (start time window 06:00-18:00) £15.66ph
• Monday to Friday Night - (start time window 18:00-06:00) £17.64ph
• Day o/t - £19.61ph
• Night o/t - £21.98ph
• Saturday Early Start (00:0-06:00) – £23.55ph
• Sat Day (06:00-18:00) - £21.18ph
• Sat Night - £23.53ph
• Sun Day (06:00-18:00)- £23.55ph
• Sun Night - £23.55ph
• Bank Hol Days - £31.32ph
• Bank Hol Nights - £35.28ph
• LST £4.47 extra per day

A positive, can-do attitude

Excellent communication skills

Grafters Recruit Ltd have five branches, four on-site locations and four remote contracts throughout the country. Initially a specialist driving agency, in recent years Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success.

Grafters Recruit embraces diversity and will seek to promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities. We will seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will seek to widen the media in which we recruit to ensure as diverse an employee and candidate base as possible. We will strive to make sure that our clients meet their own diversity targets.