Class 1 Driver - Trunking LST - Long Steer Trailers

Staffline Driving; Kempston Hardwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruitment firm in the UK is seeking Class 1 drivers for their trunk operation under flexible shift patterns. With guaranteed minimum pay of 8 hours per shift, the role involves HGV Class 1 trunking, adhering to health & safety procedures, and requires a valid driving license with CPC. This position offers competitive pay rates starting at £18.06 per hour with opportunities for part-time hours. Join now for long-term, year-round work with benefits like free on-site parking and an on-site canteen.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

On-site canteen

Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours per shift

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Category C + E Driving license.
• Driver CPC and valid DQC card required.
• Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform HGV Class 1 trunking duties.
• Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed.
• Shifts available across 7 days a week.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic literacy and numeracy

Reliable and flexible approach to work

Education

Valid Category C + E Driving license

Driver CPC and valid DQC card

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. We are looking for 2 drivers to do either below shift - Monday to Friday. 20.00pm start time or Sunday to Thursday 19.30pm start time. We will consider part time hours as long as these include one day weekend working.

Pay

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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