Class 1 Driver

Driver Hire York; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

Referral bonus

Holiday pay

Uniform and PPE

Free on-site parking

Birthday leave

Job summary

Driver Hire York are recruiting an experienced HGV Driver (Class 1) for a temp-to-perm role based in Pocklington. You will deliver bulk liquids nationwide using tanker or curtainside trailers, with Mon-Fri days and nights; some nights out may be required.

You will hold a Class 1 licence with up to six points, CPC, tachograph card, knowledge of Driver Transport Legislation and a strong safety focus. Salary includes weekly PAYE and potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 licence with up to six points.
• Tachograph Card and Driver CPC are required.
• Good understanding of Driver Transport Legislation.
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Night Out availability Mon-Fri and Class 1 HGV experience.
• Tanker experience is desirable.
• Experience completing paperwork and keeping accurate records.
• Team player with a proactive approach.
• Willingness to go above and beyond in duties.

Responsibilities

• Drive a modern unit/trailer to deliver bulk products nationwide.
• Load the tanker/trailer as required.
• Discharge product and complete relevant paperwork.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well maintained.
• Adhere to drivers hours and working time regulations.
• Follow customer and company guidelines and processes.

Skills

HGV Class 1

Tachograph Card

Driver CPC

Transport Legislation

Safety Focus

Night Out

Class 1 Experience

Tanker Experience

Paperwork

Team Player

Go Above & Beyond

Job description

Our client is looking for an experienced HGV Driver (Class 1) to join their team based in Pocklington, working Monday Friday Days Nights Out will be required each week. Your role will be to safely and efficiently deliver their bulk liquid products to customers nationwide using a bulk liquid tanker or curtainside trailer. (no regular weekend work)

Expected duties:

• Driving a modern unit and trailer to deliver our bulk and multidrop products to customer sites nationwide.
• Loading the tanker/trailer with product as required.
• Discharging product and completing relevant paperwork.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks.
• Keeping the vehicle clean and tidy.
• Complying with all drivers hours and working time regulations.
• Following customer and company guidelines and processes.

Your skills/background :

• HGV Class 1 licence with no more than six points
• Tachograph Card
• Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Good understanding of Driver Transport Legislation
• Strong safety focus
• Night Out availability Mon-Fri
• Class 1 HGV Experience
• Tanker experience desirable
• Attention to detail and experience completing paperwork.
• Team Player
• Willingness to go above and beyond.

This is a Temp to Perm position, initially working through the agency and then transferring over to the client after 12 weeks. Through Driver Hire you can expect:

• prompt PAYE payment weekly
• minimum 8 hours pay/day (£16/hr)
• referral bonus
• holiday pay

Once you transfer to our client you can expect:

• Competitive salary
• 5 day working week, Mon to Fri
• Guaranteed Hours
• 21 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays plus 1 day birthday leave.
• Company performance bonus
• Uniform and PPE
• Free on-site parking

Join the leading specialist Driving Agency in York & Harrogate with 98% of our drivers proud to work for Driver Hire Nationwide!

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