Class 1 Driver

Culina Group; Daventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Class 1 Drivers to join their dynamic team in Daventry. This full-time role offers a variety of shift patterns and competitive hourly rates, including meal allowances. The position involves essential trunking work and general haulage, utilizing advanced equipment on-site. The company prides itself on a winning culture, focusing on employee development and inclusivity. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and provides opportunities for career growth in the logistics sector.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Wellness support

Eye Care Vouchers

Reward & Recognition

Everyday discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months Class 1 experience required.
• Valid HGV 1/C+E Licence and DCPC needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform store, trunking work, and general haulage.
• Use a variety of Stobart and Tesco equipment.

Skills

HGV 1/C+E Licence

Driver's hours compliance

Vehicle checks and reporting

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Company 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!

We are now recruiting for Class 1 Drivers to join our team on a full-time and permanent basis.

Shift:

• Variety of shift patterns on AM start times.
• Variety of shift patterns on PM start times from 16:00.

Salary/Hourly Rates:

• Mon-Fri Days - £14.50 per hour (including meal allowance and tier payment).
• Mon-Fri Night Shift - £15.90 per hour (including meal allowance and tier payment).
• Saturday and Sunday Day Shift - £18.00 per hour (including meal allowance and tier payment).
• Saturday and Sunday Night Shift - £18.50 per hour (including meal allowance and tier payment).
• Bank Holidays - £18.81 per hour (including meal allowance and tier payment).

Job Description

The role will be based at our Tesco Daventry campus and will include store, trunking work, and general haulage. Being based on a Tesco site, you will use a variety of Stobart and Tesco equipment. While the role will include Stobart work, you will also be expected to support the wider Culina network when needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months Class 1 experience.
• Valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC, and Tacho Card.
• No more than 6 points on your licence with no DD/DR code convictions.
• Understanding and ability to comply with driver’s hours and WTD legislation.
• Ability to perform vehicle checks and report defects correctly.
• Compliance with on-site health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional Information

We are committed to making Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organization, dedicated to employee development and recognizing success.

Our learning and development programs are open to all employees, providing opportunities to shape your future within logistics and foster a thriving team culture.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive annual leave
• Pension scheme – 5% employee and 3% employer contribution
• Life Assurance – twice your annual salary
• Wellness support – via our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential counselling and legal services 24/7
• Eye Care Vouchers – savings on eye tests and glasses
• Reward & Recognition – Employee of the Month/Year, long service awards, and more
• Everyday discounts – access to over 50 retailer discounts through our benefit platform

If you meet the requirements and are seeking your next career opportunity, please apply now and join our #WinningTeam!