Class 1 Night Driver

AFI group of companies; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading powered access company in Milton Keynes is seeking a Class 1 Night Driver to deliver hire machines to customer sites. Successful candidates will have a Class 1 licence, experience in multi-drop deliveries, and a Driver CPC. The role offers an hourly rate of £17.52 plus overtime and various employee benefits including a pension scheme and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Profit share scheme

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Death-in-Service benefit

Healthcare cash plan

Employee benefits and discount programme

Christmas Bonus Payment

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 1 licence as a minimum.
• Experience with multi-drop delivery/ collections is required.
• Driver CPC is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect hire machines to/from customer sites.
• Stay away from home base regularly, Monday to Friday.

Skills

Class 1 licence

CPC

Multi-drop delivery

Excellent communication skills

Job description

As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work.

If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.

AFI is currently looking to recruit a Class 1 Night Driver to work from their Milton Keynes depot.

We would welcome applications for this Class 1 Night Driver role from candidates who are willing to learn new skills, work hard, are committed to giving first-class customer service, and possess any of the following skills or attributes: Class 1, CPC, Multi-drop, CSCS, IPAF, and Driver. Apply today, and we'll be in touch with the next steps.

About the Role

We are currently looking to recruit a Class 1 night driver based from Milton Keynes, from which you will deliver and collect our hire machines to/from customer sites in and around the local area. This role will involve regularly staying away from home base, Monday to Friday (additional allowance paid).

The hourly rate for this role is £17.52 plus overtime, bonus, contributory pension and other benefits as listed below.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays.
• Inclusion in a profit share scheme.
• An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available).
• Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few.
• Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary).

Requirements

• You must hold a Class 1 licence as a minim.
• You will have experience with multi-drop delivery/collections.
• You must hold your driver CPC.
• You must be outgoing and enthusiastic.
• As this is a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills and a friendly approach are a must.
• Timekeeping and using your initiative will be important aspects of this role, so you should be proficient in these skills.
• A CSCS card would be beneficial but is not essential.
• Experience in loading/unloading plant would be favourable but again is not essential as full training will be given.
• You will also receive an excellent training induction programme, including approved IPAF Operator and load/unload training.