Class 1 Night Drivers

Ancora Recruitment; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading freight forwarding company as a Class 1 Night Driver, where you will play a vital role in transporting bulk loads across the UK. This temporary position offers flexible shifts, with immediate starts available. You'll be driving well-maintained vehicles and have the opportunity for permanent roles after a successful trial period. Enjoy competitive pay rates, overtime options, and a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you're a skilled driver looking to make an impact in the logistics sector, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Well-maintained vehicles

Onsite parking

Possible permanent opportunities

Overtime available

28 days annual leave

Online payslips

Competitive pay rates

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

'Driver of the Quarter' Award

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 licence with at least two years of experience.
• Digi and CPC cards are required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Trunking bulk loads to various depots and hubs across the UK.
• Driving double decker vehicles when required.

Skills

Class 1 Driving

Trucking

Palletised Loads

Double Decker Experience

Education

Class 1 Licence

Digi Card

CPC Card

Job description

We are currently recruiting Class One Night drivers for a depot near Axbridge, BS26 postcode.

Working on behalf of a local transport company, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting bulk loads of food produce to/from depots and supermarkets across the South West region. Due to the nature of the work, some loads are self-tip.

This is a temporary contract. Our work is flexible. We look for drivers who can work between one and five shifts each week, on a regular ongoing basis.

Due to insurance requirements, all drivers must have at least 6 months recent Class 1 experience.

Hours of work:
Monday to Friday, 18:00pm starts daily
Occasional weekend shifts available

Hourly Pay Rates (PAYE only):
£ 19.00 per hour (Mon to Fri)
£ 20.00 per hour (Saturday)
£ 21.00 per hour (Sunday)

Our client offers:
A fleet of well-maintained vehicles
Onsite parking
Possible permanent opportunities for successful candidates (after a trial period)
Overtime available

Other benefits of working with ANCORA:
28 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of statutory holidays PAYE only)
Online payslips
Competitive pay rates
On-going assignments throughout 2024/2025
Refer a Friend bonus scheme
'Driver of the Quarter' Award

To apply for this vacancy, please click APPLY on this advert to send us your CV. If you are shortlisted for the role, our team will contact you within 2 working days to discuss the role further.

Come and join Team Ancora. We are a specialist driving agency that supplies temporary labour to the Logistics, HGV, Warehouse and Distribution sectors throughout the South and South West of England. So if this particular vacancy isn't for you but you are looking for driving work, call our recruitment team on (phone number removed), send us your details via our website, or email (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you.

Qualifications Required
Class One Licence,
Digi Card,
CPC Card

Keywords
Class 1, Nights, Refrigerated, Curtains, Food, Supermarkets, Depots, Produce, Food, Deliveries, Collections, Bulk