Class 1 Driver

Culina Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their dynamic team in Carlisle. This role offers a chance to contribute to a leading logistics business known for its commitment to employee development and recognition. As part of a culture that values teamwork and individual contributions, you will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries and collections while adhering to safety regulations. Enjoy a variety of shift patterns and competitive pay rates, along with a range of perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. If you're passionate about driving and logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye Care Vouchers

Referral bonuses

Retailer discounts

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Valid C+E Licence and minimum 6 months HGV Class 1 experience required.
• Must comply with health and safety and vehicle safety checks.

Responsibilities

• Complete deliveries and collections for customers.
• Involve manual handling, drop and swaps, and general trunking.

Skills

HGV Class 1 driving

Driver's hours legislation compliance

Vehicle safety checks

Manual handling

Education

C+E Licence

DCPC & Tacho cards

Job description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you’re valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

Eddie Stobart are currently looking for HGV Class 1 Drivers to join their growing team in Carlisle. The role consists of completing deliveries and collections for our customers, and can involve manual handling, drop and swaps and general trunking.

• Friday-Monday 04:00am-07:00am start window or 16:00pm-19:00pm start window.

Salary: £38,144 - £43,440 per annum depending on shift pattern and shift times.

• Monday-Friday Days - £13.50 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Monday-Friday Nights - £14.90 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Saturday and Sunday Days - £17.00 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Saturday and Sunday Nights - £17.50 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Bank Holidays - £17.81 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.

Tramping rates:

• Monday-Friday Days - £14.50 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Monday-Friday Nights - £15.90 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Saturday Days and Nights - £18.00 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Saturday and Sunday Nights - £18.50 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• Bank Holiday - £18.81 per hour including Meal allowance and Tier Payments.
• £25.00 night out allowance where applicable.

Qualifications

• You should hold a valid C+E Licence and have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• No more than 6 points and no DD/DR Code convictions.
• Hold a current valid DCPC & Tacho cards.
• Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.
• Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
• Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave: Competitive Holiday Entitlement.
• Wellness: Via our Employee Assistance Programme, we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers: Substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition: We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via referral bonuses, special recognition, and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts: Via our benefit platform you will have access to 100’s of retailer discounts for everyday savings!
• Fitness: Your wellbeing is important to us and being active is a great way to keep your body and mind healthy. We have partnered with PureGym so you can save money on a no contract membership.