Class 1 driver - with CPC, Digi Tacho Card

Blue Arrow; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking experienced Class 1 HGV drivers to join their team. The role involves executing deliveries and collections with precision, maintaining service standards, and ensuring compliance with regulations. In return, the company offers a competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and a professional uniform. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to customer service.

Benefits

Professional company uniform

Fully funded CPC renewal

Structured overtime opportunities

Access to a modern, well-maintained fleet

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's experience operating LGV C+E vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Executing bulk collections and deliveries from depots and major customers.
• Maintaining accurate records and journey details.
• Participating in loading and unloading operations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Education

UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement

UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

UK Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Blue Arrow is recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV drivers for DPD.

Contract: Permanent /40 Hours Per Week minimum
Hourly Rate: 15.28ph overtime paid at enhanced rates
Location: DPD Dunstable, Unit 4, Humphrys Road, Woodside Industrial Estate, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4TP
Days of Work: Monday - Friday
Start Time: 08:00-16:45

Job Description
As a Class 1 Driver for DPD your key responsibilities will include:

Executing bulk collections and deliveries from our nationwide network of depots and major customers with utmost precision and efficiency.
Adhering strictly to time-critical deadlines and predetermined collection schedules.
Maintaining the highest standards of service delivery to uphold our reputation for excellence.
Meticulously maintaining accurate records and journey details in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Participating in loading and unloading operations as required, ensuring cargo integrity and safety protocols are followed.
This role needs an individual with a professional manner, a flexible approach and strong interpersonal skills. You will be committed to delivering world-class customer service. In return, we offer a comprehensive package including:

Professional company uniform
Fully funded CPC renewal
Structured overtime opportunities
Access to a modern, well-maintained fleet.

Qualifications
What we're looking for:

Minimum of one year's experience operating LGV C+E vehicles.
Valid UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement.
Current and valid UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Card.
Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card.

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