Class 1 Driver

Gi Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known recruitment agency in the UK is seeking HGV Class 1 Drivers for ad-hoc afternoon shifts in Bristol. Candidates will ensure safe deliveries across the UK while providing excellent customer service. This role requires at least 12 months of driving experience and offers competitive pay rates including £20.34 per hour on weekdays. Flexible weekend work is also available.

Qualifications

• Presentable appearance and positive attitude required.
• No more than 6 penalty points; no DD/IN/DR/DN/TT endorsements.
• Valid tachograph and CPC necessary.
• At least 12 months experience as a Class 1 Driver.

Responsibilities

• Conducting vehicle checks.
• Trunking work to depots.
• Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK.
• Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Job description

GI Group are currently recruiting multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers for our internationally known client in Bristol [BS16]. This company provides courier services worldwide, focusing on the express road-based market and offering services such as delivery, freight forwarding, and logistics. They operate in numerous countries and are known for their technology, customer service, and commitment to sustainability.

Driver Shifts

• Work afternoon shifts on an ad-hoc basis.
• Monday to Friday.
• Weekend work available and optional.
• Average 12 hour shift.

Pay & Benefits

• Monday to Friday: £20.34 per hour.
• Saturday: £26.35 per hour.
• Sunday: £29.41 per hour.

* PAYE, includes advanced holiday pay.

Driver Main Duties

• Conducting vehicle checks.
• Trunking work to depots.
• Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK.
• Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met.

Driver Requirements

• A presentable appearance, an eye for detail and a positive attitude.
• No more than 6 penalty points; no DD/IN/DR/DN/TT endorsement codes.
• Hold a valid, in-date tachograph and CPC.
• Good customer service skills.
• At least 12 months experience as a Class 1 Driver.

How to Apply

To apply, please call our office on [phone number removed] or email [email removed]. Drivers & logistics professionals are also welcomed to contact us regarding temporary and permanent vacancies. Feel free to provide your name, location, and driving licence category.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.