Class 1 Driver

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Recruiting Ltd is looking for a Class 1 Driver for a client based in Tilbury Docks. Shifts are 5 days out of 7 with start times 05:00–07:00 and a guaranteed 8 hours per day.

Pay is £18.00 per hour. Key duties include complying with EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive rules, maintaining relationships with managers and customers, ensuring loads are secured and paperwork is correct, and keeping the vehicle clean and safe at all times.

Qualifications

• All up to date driving licence, CPC and Digi along with HIAB licence.
• No IN, DD, DR endorsements on licence.
• Hi vis and safety boots

Responsibilities

• Ensure all EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive Rules and Regulations are adhered to
• Maintain a good working relationship with managers, staff and customers
• Act as an ambassador for the Company while working away from the Operating Centre and at customer premises
• Ensure loads are secured at all times
• Keep the cleanliness of the vehicle inside and out to a high standard at all times
• Report any damage or faults with the vehicle and trailers immediately to the Transport Office
• Report any damage, rejections or discrepancies of customer goods to the Transport Office
• To ensure that all paperwork is signed correctly at the delivery point and returned to the Transport Office
• Ensure that the correct goods are delivered to the correct delivery address and that the goods being delivered match with the relevant paperwork
• Ensure that all temperature sensitive goods are transported and delivered at the correct temperature
• Drivers are requested to offer all reasonable assistance with the loading/unloading of their vehicle where required at the customer premises

Education

All up to date driving licence, CPC and Digi

HIAB licence

Job description

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Class 1 Driver for our client based in Tilbury Docks.

As a Class 1 Driver your working hours and days are:

• 5 out of 7 days per week
• 05:00/07:00- varied finish time (guaranteed 8 hours a day)

The rate of pay as a Class 1 Driver is:

• £18.00 p/h

The duties and responsibilities as a Class 1 Driver are:

• Ensure all EU Tachograph and Working Time Directive Rules and Regulations are adhered to
• Maintain a good working relationship with managers, staff and customers
• Act as an ambassador for the Company while working away from the Operating Centre and at customer premises
• Ensure loads are secured at all times
• Keep the cleanliness of the vehicle inside and out to a high standard at all times
• Report any damage or faults with the vehicle and trailers immediately to the Transport Office
• Report any damage, rejections or discrepancies of customer goods to the Transport Office
• To ensure that all paperwork is signed correctly at the delivery point and returned to the Transport Office
• Ensure that the correct goods are delivered to the correct delivery address and that the goods being delivered match with the relevant paperwork
• Ensure that all temperature sensitive goods are transported and delivered at the correct temperature
• Drivers are requested to offer all reasonable assistance with the loading/unloading of their vehicle where required at the customer premises

The ideal candidate for a Class 1 Driver would require:

• All up to date driving licence, CPC and Digi along with HIAB licence
• No IN, DD, DR endorsements on licence
• Hi vis and safety boots