Class 1 Drivers

Driver Hire; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transport and logistics is seeking Class 1 Drivers to support local clients with flexible staffing solutions. This role offers the opportunity to drive various vehicles and deliver to diverse clients, ensuring timely and professional service. With flexible working days and the potential for weekend shifts, this position caters to your availability. Ideal candidates will possess the necessary driving qualifications and demonstrate reliability, good customer service, and route planning skills. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the logistics sector while enjoying competitive pay and holiday benefits.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Digital Tacho and CPC Card.
• Driving license must be held for over 1 year with no more than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out deliveries in a professional and timely manner.
• Perform daily vehicle inspection checks and adhere to standard processes.

Skills

Customer Service

Route Planning

Physical Fitness

Education

Digital Tacho Card

CPC Card

Driving License (Class 1)

Tools

SatNav

Job description

Driver Hire are the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. We provide driving and logistics staff to both local and national clients across a variety of sectors, offering flexible and reliable staffing solutions.

Driver Hire Basingstoke and Newbury are looking to recruit a number of Class 1 Drivers to help support the work that we are doing to support our local clients with their temporary staffing needs. The clients we support are based from Hook in the south of the region, through Basingstoke and Tadley, and up to Newbury and Thatcham in the north.

The work varies, and you could be driving a number of different vehicles for a range of different clients. You may be delivering to our client's customers one day, or their local depots the next.

The days can be flexible to you, working as many or as few days as you wish. Generally the work is between Monday and Friday, but there may be occasional weekend working as well.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out deliveries in a professional and timely manner
• Perform daily vehicle inspection checks
• Delivering and collecting around Basingstoke and surrounding areas
• Adhering to standard work processes

Requirements:

• Digital Tacho and CPC Card required
• Have held your licence for over 1 year, with no more than 6 points
• Good physical fitness to load and unload the van (up to 30kg)
• Be reliable, polite, friendly and good customer service
• Be able to plan routes efficiently and have use of a SatNav

Hours and pay:

• Minimum of 8 hours per day (full day), or 4 hours (half day)
• Weekly Pay
• GBP15.50 - GBP17.50 per hour (dependent on assignment)
• Holiday Pay included