Class 1 Driver

Flexible People; Tankersley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking HGV Days Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join their growing team. This role involves driving articulated vehicles and completing various deliveries including trunking and store deliveries. Applicants must have a valid HGV Class 1 license, DCPC, and a clean UK driving record. Strong communication skills and an understanding of drivers' hours regulations are essential. Competitive pay at £18 per hour offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence required.
• DCPC and Digital Tacho Card must be obtained.
• Must have a UK driving license with no more than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Drive articulated vehicles for deliveries.
• Complete a variety of deliveries including trunking and store deliveries.
• Carry out full vehicle safety checks and comply with health & safety procedures.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Understanding of drivers' hours legislation

Ability to complete vehicle checks

Job description

We are currently recruiting HGV Days Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join a well-established and growing logistics operation based in Barnsley.

This role involves driving articulated vehicles (Class 1 / C+E), completing a variety of deliveries including store deliveries, RDCs, warehouses, general haulage, trunking, and drop & swap work. Drivers may also be required to support a wider national logistics network when needed.

Early AM scattered starts - with each day going anywhere between 8-10 hours long.

Shift Pattern

• Any 5 days out of 7

The rate of pay for this position is £18 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay).

This role typically involves long-distance driving, trunking between sites, and deliveries to major distribution centres, stores, and warehouses. Drivers must follow strict drivers' hours and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations and carry out full vehicle safety checks.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• DCPC and Digital Tacho Card
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and WTD legislation
• Ability to complete vehicle checks and report defects correctly
• Comply with on-site health & safety procedures
• Strong communication skills
• You must have a valid UK License, no more than 6 points on your driving license. No DD, DR or NI convictions.

How to Apply

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