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Class 1 Drivers- Leeds

Manpower

Leeds

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 47,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Class 1 Driver in Leeds! Join a dynamic team where your reliability and experience will be valued. This role involves operating commercial vehicles, providing top-notch customer service, and ensuring safe and efficient deliveries across the UK. With a focus on detail and a commitment to excellence, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that encourages growth and development. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to be part of a growing company, this is the perfect chance to advance your career in the transport industry.

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence and Driver CPC card.
  • Experience in transport or warehouse distribution is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate commercial vehicles and provide excellent customer service.
  • Complete delivery paperwork and perform daily vehicle checks.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Time Management
Adaptability

Education

Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence
Driver CPC card
Digital tachograph card

Tools

Electronic apps for delivery paperwork

Job description

Class 1 Driver - Exciting Opportunity in Leeds!

Location: Leeds
Shifts: Sunday - Thursday, 12/1pm start, 10-12 hour shifts
Salary: £40,655.16 - £17.37ph

We're looking for a reliable, experienced Class 1 Driver to join our client team! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this could be the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Operate commercial vehicles (up to 44 tonnes), including rigid trucks, articulated lorries, and trailer wagons.
  2. Drive both long and short distances across the UK.
  3. Provide excellent customer service with direct client communication.
  4. Supervise and assist with unloading goods.
  5. Lift and carry goods, ensuring loads are securely fastened.
  6. Adapt routes based on traffic reports when necessary.
  7. Complete delivery paperwork or use electronic apps.
  8. Follow Driver Hours Tacho and road regulations.
  9. Drive efficiently to maximize fuel savings and reduce wear and tear.
  10. Perform daily vehicle checks (start and end of shift).
  11. Report and manage any incidents or accidents.
  12. Complete FORS eLearning modules and stay up-to-date on required training.
Requirements:
  1. Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence, Driver CPC card, and digital tachograph card.
  2. Good physical and mental health for driving.
  3. Previous experience in a transport or warehouse and distribution environment.
  4. Knowledge of distribution operations, driver's hour regulations, and tachograph rules.
  5. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks.
  6. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  7. A focused and driven attitude.

If you're ready to join a growing company that values your experience and hard work, apply now and become part of our team!

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