Class 1 Driver

The Best Connection; Penrith; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Best Connection Carlisle is seeking a Class 1 (C+E) Driver for daytime work based in Penrith. This temp-to-perm role offers guaranteed hours (approximately 50–55 hours per week) with routes including Newcastle and Glasgow, and backhaul collections through Preston.

You will hold a valid Class 1 licence, CPC and Tachograph card, with prior Class 1 experience preferred. The position pays £17.05 per hour, with weekly pay during the temporary period and potential permanent placement.

Formación

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence.
• CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver loads on daily routes and ensure timely arrivals.
• Complete delivery paperwork and vehicle checks.
• Maintain compliance with driver hours and working time regulations.

Conocimientos

Class 1 Driving

CPC & Tachograph

Hours & Regulations

Descripción del empleo

Class 1 Driver (Days) - Temp to Perm

Penrith Based
£17.05 per hour

The Best Connection Carlisle are currently recruiting for a Class 1 (C+E) Driver on behalf of our client based in Penrith. This is a fantastic temp to perm opportunity offering stable, ongoing work with guaranteed hours and the chance to secure a permanent position.

The Role

• Day shift work
• 48 hours guaranteed per week
• Typical working week of 50-55 hours
• Two deliveries per day
• Loads are pre-loaded at the depot
• Delivery routes include:
  • Newcastle
  • Glasgow
• Backhaul collections returning via the Preston area
• Completion of delivery paperwork and vehicle checks

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous Class 1 driving experience preferred
• Good understanding of driver hours and working time regulations
• Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious
• Strong work ethic and punctuality

Pay & Benefits

• £17.05 per hour
• Overtime paid at the standard hourly rate
• 48 hours guaranteed each week
• Regular routes and pre-loaded vehicles
• Temp to perm opportunity
• Weekly pay whilst in the temporary period

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.