Class 1 Driver

Ideal Recruit Ltd; Perth; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel accommodation

Mileage allowance

Subsistence pay

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Ideal Recruit Ltd is seeking Class 1 drivers for a reputable client in Motherwell, with relocation to nearby UK sites. The role offers a 5-in-7 rota with 8+ hour shifts and block-booked hotel accommodation for the contract.

Travel mileage is paid between hotels at 45p per mile, plus £15 per day subsistence and a weekly £240 relocation bonus. Duration is 8–10 weeks, PAYE rates start at £24.02–£27.53 per hour, including holidays.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only).
• Up-to-date CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card.

Responsibilities

• Rota based on any 5 out of 7 days with a minimum of 8 hours per day.
• Travel mileage paid between hotels within the United Kingdom at 45p per mile.
• Support for drivers throughout the assignment and inductions.

Skills

HGV licence

Penalty points limit

Digital Tachograph

Education

CPC qualification

Tools

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

Ideal Recruit is looking for Class 1 drivers for a reputable company in Motherwell (needs to be 1 hour away).

A rota based on any 5 out of 7 days with a minimum of 8 hours daily.

Block-booked paid hotel accommodation, including breakfast and 1 meal per day for the contract duration.

Travel mileage paid between hotels (within United Kingdom only) to and from the allocated hotel at start and end of assignment at 45pence per mile.

£15 per day subsistence payment @ 7 days per week = £105 paid weekly.

Weekly relocation payment accrued and paid at end of assignment for each full week (5 shifts per week) attended, paid @£240 bonus per week

Project duration will be a minimum of 8 to 10 weeks.

PAYE pay rates from £24.02 and £27.53 per hour (hol inc.)

Must work Christmas Eve or Boxing Day plus NYE or NYD.

Drivers should be a minimum 1 hour away from the site they wish to relocate to - they must stay in the hotel

Support for the drivers will always be available

Couple hours for inductions.

Start times between 01:00 - 03:00.

Key locations with hotel.

Rates of Pay (PAYE):

• DAYS: £21.44
• STARTS BETWEEN- 02:01-04:00 is £22.48
• STARTS BETWEEN- 04:01-05:00 is £21.99
• STARTS BETWEEN- 05:01-05:30 is £21.71
• FINISHES BETWEEN- 20:00-21:39 is £22.22
• FINISHES BETWEEN- 21:40-01:59 is £23.09
• THREE HOURS ACROSS- 23:00-05:00 is £24.57

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
• Up-to-date CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card