Class 1 Driver

Drivers Direct; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Company pension

Free parking

Job summary

Drivers Direct is recruiting an HGV Class 1 driver to join their Swindon operation. You will drive HGV1 vehicles, deliver pallets and cages, and trunk between businesses and depots. Shifts include day and night, with weekends available.

A CPC, Digital Tachograph card and valid HGV1/Ce license are required, along with at least 6 months' experience and good communication and customer relations. On-site parking is available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV 1 / CAT CE license.
• Must hold a valid Driver CPC card.
• Must hold a valid Digital Tachograph card.
• Minimum 6 months' experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong customer relations.
• Safe driving record with no more than 6 penalty points.
• No DR, IN or DD offences (insurance requirement).

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles.
• Deliver pallets and cages.
• Deliver to businesses and depots (trunking).
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report as per procedures.
• Complete all paperwork and hand in at end of shift.

Skills

HGV 1 driving

Driving license

CPC card

Digital Tachograph card

Communication skills

Safe driving record

Penalty points <=6

Job description

DDR are looking to recruit a HGV Class 1 Driver on behalf of our client to join their team in Swindon

2 years experience preferred

Hours of work:

• Day/Night Shifts
• Weekends available
• All different start times available

Salary:

• Day:- £18.00 per hour.
• Nights:- £18.50 per hour
• Weekends:- £18.50 per hour

The Role:

• Driving a HGV Class 1 Vehicles
• Delivering on pallets and cages
• Delivering to businesses, and other depots (Trunking)

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Carrying out relevant daily vehicle safety checks and reporting as per Operational Procedures.
• Ensure all delivery and collections are carried out in accordance with company procedures.
• To deliver & collect to customers in a safe and professional manner.
• To complete all work related paperwork in full and hand in at the end of the shift.

Essential Skills:

• Must hold a valid HGV 1 / Cat CE license.
• Must hold a valid driver qualification (CPC) card.
• Must hold a valid Digital taco card.
• Must have a minimum of 6 months experience
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer relations.
• Have a safe driving record.
• No more than 6 minor penalty points due to insurance stipulations.
• No DRs, INs or DDs offence codes due to insurance stipulations.

Job Types: Full-time, part time, temp ongoing

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Experience:

• HGV 1 Driving: 2 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• HGV 1 (CAT C+E) Driving License (required)
• Driver CPC card (required)
• Digital Tachograph card (required)
• Driving License (required)

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• HGV 1 Driving: 2 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road