Class 1 Driver

Culina Group; Rugby; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking dedicated Class 1 drivers for a dynamic role at their Rugby location. This position offers a full-time contract with varied shifts, ensuring flexibility and work-life balance. Successful candidates will enjoy competitive hourly rates based on shift patterns, along with numerous benefits such as paid training, life assurance, and generous holiday allowances. With a commitment to inclusivity and employee development, this company prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Join this forward-thinking organization and drive your career forward in the logistics sector.

Benefits

28 Days paid Holiday

Fully paid Uniform and PPE

Life assurance from Day 1

Death in service benefit

25% discount off food

Length of Service Recognition Scheme

Discounted Gym memberships

Access to Reward Me Now app

Access to Aviva DigiCare+

Qualifications

• 6 months Class 1 driving experience required.
• Valid HGV 1/C+E Licence and DCPC needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect non-refrigerated baked goods.
• Perform manual handling and general trunking tasks.

Skills

Communication Skills

Driver's Hours Compliance

Vehicle Safety Checks

Education

HGV 1/C+E Licence

DCPC Certification

Tacho Card

Job description

Company Description

Are you looking for a job that offers a Full-time contract, security, development and recognition?

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best-known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.

Job Description

The role is based at the Rugby Truck Stop on Watling Street and will involve delivering and collecting to RDC’s for non-refrigerated baked goods along with general haulage delivering for customers such as Cemex, CGE and Britvic. This role can involve manual handling, drop and swaps and general trunking.

Shifts: Days and Nights available:

Variety of shifts available including but not limited to the below:

• Monday-Friday Days
• Friday-Tuesday Days and Nights
• Saturday-Wednesday Days
• Sunday-Thursday Days and Nights
• Thursday-Monday Days
• Tuesday-Saturday Days
• Wednesday-Sunday Days and Nights

Please enquire if you can work other shift patterns.

Salary:

• Mon-Fri Days - £14.50 per hour
• Mon-Fri Night Shift - £15.90 per hour
• Saturday and Sunday Day Shift - £18.00 per hour
• Saturday and Sunday Night Shift - £18.50 per hour
• Bank Holidays - £18.81 per hour

Qualifications

• You will need 6 months Class 1 experience.
• You should hold a valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC & Tacho Card.
• No more than 6 points on your Licence with no DD/DR Code convictions.
• Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.
• Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
• Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard-working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years’ service).
• Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots.
• Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory LGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100.
• Life assurance from Day 1.
• Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you’re a pension service member.
• 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops.
• Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years’ service.
• Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands.
• Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check.
• Discounted Gym memberships.