Class 1 Night Driver

DRIVERTEMPS LIMITED; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Drivers to join their team in Portsmouth. This role involves driving to various retail distribution centers, ensuring compliance with safety and legislative requirements. With flexible working hours and paid breaks, this opportunity offers great remuneration and the chance to work with a long-standing client in the chilled distribution sector. If you have a valid HGV 1 licence and a passion for driving, this could be the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Paid breaks

Flexible working

24/7 Service

Advanced bookings

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of HGV 1 driving experience required.
• Must hold a current valid CPC Card (DQC).

Responsibilities

• Drive to and from retail distribution centres.
• Comply with Driver hours and WTD legislation.

Skills

HGV 1 licence

Geographical knowledge of the south of England

CPC Card (DQC)

Vehicle safety checks

Job description

HGV Class 1 Night Trunk Driver (PAYE)

Drivertemps Limited are recruiting for HGV Class 1 Night trunk drivers to work with our fantastic and longest serving client - a chilled distribution company based in Portsmouth.

The Role:

• Required to drive to and from one of 3 retail distribution centres.
• Wait for load and return to the depot in Portsmouth.
• This role involves driving on occasion double decker trailers, so good geographical knowledge is required.

Experience & Knowledge:

• Held your HGV 1 licence for a minimum of 1 year.
• No more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions.
• Hold a current valid CPC Card (DQC).
• Understand and be able to comply with Driver hours and WTD legislation.
• Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
• Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
• Good geographical knowledge of the south of England.
• Have the experience and knowledge to be able to divert cross country to and from locations as and when signs, traffic or other conditions dictate.

Remuneration: PAYE. PAID BREAKS.

• Monday to Friday - GBP170 per shift. Shifts are usually 8.5 hours.
• Saturday - GBP170 for a single run.
• Saturday - GBP200 for a double run. GBP20 per hour after 10 hours. Normally an 11 hour run.
• Sunday - GBP200 per shift.

What we offer in return:

• Paid breaks.
• Flexible working.
• 24/7 Service from us.
• Advanced bookings.

If you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please do not hesitate to apply or contact Drivertemps Limited.