Class 1 Driver - Trunking

Staffline Driving; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruitment company seeks Class 1 drivers for trunk operations in the UK. Offering full-time and part-time positions with regular long-term work, the role involves adhering to health and safety protocols while performing trunking duties. Competitive pay rates are provided, with a minimum guaranteed pay of 8 hours per shift. Ideal candidates should possess the relevant driving licenses and demonstrate reliability and flexibility. Opportunities for overtime are also available.

Benefits

Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours per shift

Free on-site parking

On-site canteen

Regular long-term work

Competitive rates of pay

Qualifications

• Valid Category C + E Driving license is required.
• Driver CPC and valid DQC card must be held.
• Strong communication and basic numeracy skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform HGV Class 1 Trunking duties.
• Follow all health and safety procedures diligently.
• Complete shifts of around 10-12 hours, across 7 days.

Skills

Valid Category C + E Driving license

Driver CPC and valid DQC card

Good communication skills

Basic literacy and numeracy

Reliable and flexible approach to work

Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules

Ability to work 5 out of 7 shifts per week

Job description

Overview

Long-Term, Regular Day Work | Full-Time & Part-Time Available | Immediate Starts

Staffline are recruiting a Class 1 driver to work in our Trunk operation on Wagon and Drag vehicles and occasionally Arctics based in Marsh Leys, Bedford.

We are offering ongoing, year-round work with guaranteed minimum pay of 8 hours per shift. Overtime rate is paid after completing 48 hours.

The shifts will include working weekends.

Ideally either 10.00 to 12.00 start times and 22.00 to 23.59 start times.

We will consider part time hours as long as these include one day weekend working.

Pay and Hours

PAYE Pay Rates (Paid Weekly)

Day shift - £18.06 per hour

Night shift - £19.22 per hour.

Overtime Days - £22.57

Overtime Nights - £24.03

Your Time at Work

HGV Class 1 Trunking

Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed

Shifts available across 7 days a week

Typical shift length around 10-12 hours

Part-time drivers welcome as long as weekend day included.

Our Perfect Worker

• Valid Category C + E Driving license


• Driver CPC and valid DQC card


• Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy


• Reliable and flexible approach to work


• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules


• Ability to work 5 out of 7 shifts per week.

Key Information and Benefits

• Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours per shift


• Full-time & part-time positions available


• Regular long-term work


• Free on-site parking


• Work available all year round


• On-site canteen


• Competitive rates of pay

About Staffline

Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you.

We listen to the needs of our workers and always aim to offer flexible shift work and opportunities for overtime, as we know these are important to you.

Each of our locations has dedicated 24-hour OnSite support, so you can always speak to a Staffline representative. Staffline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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