Class 1 Driver

Gi Group; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Class 1 Drivers in Lincoln. This role involves delivering goods across the UK with flexible afternoon shifts. Candidates should have a valid Tachograph, CPC, and at least 12 months driving experience. Competitive pay rates apply, including 21.46 per hour on weekdays and higher rates for weekends. Ideal for those with good customer service skills and a positive attitude.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible shift patterns

Holiday pay included

Qualifications

• A presentable appearance and a positive attitude.
• No more than 6 penalty points; no reckless driving endorsements.
• Must have 12 months experience as a Class 1 Driver.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle checks before shifts.
• Trunking work to various depots.
• Delivering items safely to customers throughout the UK.
• Prioritising workloads to meet time commitments.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Tachograph

CPC certificate

Job description

Overview

GI Group are currently recruiting Class 1 Drivers for our Internationally known client in Lincoln LN6. This company provides courier services worldwide, focusing on the express road-based market and offering services such as delivery, freight forwarding, and logistics. They operate in numerous countries and are known for their technology, customer service, and commitment to sustainability.

Shifts

• We are looking for Class 1 Drivers to work afternoon shifts on an ad-hoc basis.
• Apply online only starts
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend work available and is optional
• Average 12 hour shift

Pay and Benefits

• Monday to Friday: 21.46 per hour
• Saturday: 27.47 per hour
• Sunday: 30.53 per hour
• Please note that these pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay

Main duties

• Conducting Vehicle checks
• Trunking work to depots
• Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK
• Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met

Requirements

• A presentable appearance, an eye for detail and a positive attitude.
• No more than 6 penalty points. No DD / IN / DR / DN / TT endorsement codes
• Hold a valid, in date Tachograph & CPC
• Have good customer service skills
• Must have at least 12 months experience as a Class 1 Driver

How to apply

To apply, please call our office on (phone number removed), or email. Drivers & logistics professionals wanted for temporary & permanent vacancies text "DRIVER" before your name, location and driving licence category to 8880

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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