Class 1 Driver

CDL Personnel Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing work with established client

10-hour daily guaranteed minimum

Regular Class 1 driving opportunities

Professional working environment

Job summary

CDL Personnel Ltd is recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV drivers for a client in the Fakenham area. The role involves local and regional deliveries with a curtainsider, including paper reels, timber and building products, and a minimum 10-hour daily guarantee at a competitive £20 per hour.

You will be expected to load, secure loads with ratchet straps, complete paperwork, maintain records, conduct daily vehicle checks, and provide a professional service to customers while complying with drivers'

Qualifications

• Class 1 (C+E) qualification is required.
• Experience driving a curtainsider is essential.
• Comfortable using ratchet straps and securing loads.
• Customer-focused with good communication skills.
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 1 curtainsider vehicle.
• Carry out local and regional deliveries from Fakenham.
• Occasionally perform multi-drop deliveries.
• Load, secure and transport goods safely.
• Use load-securing equipment correctly.
• Ensure loads are secured per regulations.
• Complete delivery paperwork and maintain records.
• Provide a professional service to customers.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects.

Skills

Class 1 (C+E) qualified

Curtainsider experience

Load securing with ratchet straps

Customer service

Drivers' hours knowledge

Job description

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers on behalf of our client based in Fakenham.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and professional drivers looking for consistent work, a competitive £20 per hour rate and a minimum 10-hour daily guarantee.

The role involves delivering a range of commercial goods using a curtainsider vehicle, including paper reels, timber and various building products.

The Role

• Driving a Class 1 curtainsider vehicle
• Local and regional deliveries from the Fakenham area
• Occasional multi-drop deliveries
• Loading, securing and transporting a variety of goods safely
• Correctly using ratchet straps and other load-securing equipment
• Ensuring all loads are safely secured in accordance with regulations
• Completing delivery paperwork and maintaining accurate records
• Providing a professional and courteous service to customers
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects

About You

We are looking for drivers who are:

• Class 1 (C+E) qualified
• Experienced driving a curtainsider
• Confident using ratchet straps and securing loads
• Comfortable handling a variety of loads, including timber, paper reels and building materials
• Prepared to undertake occasional multi-drop work
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Safety-conscious with a good understanding of drivers' hours and relevant legislation
• Customer-focused with good communication skills

?? What We Offer

• £20.00 per hour
• Minimum 10 hours guaranteed per day
• Ongoing work with an established client
• Regular Class 1 driving opportunities
• Variety of work and loads
• Professional working environment
• Support from an experienced recruitment team

Interested?

If you're an experienced Class 1 Curtainsider Driver looking for a well-paid, reliable opportunity in the Fakenham area, we'd love to hear from you.

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