Class 1 weekend Driver (AM shift)

YUSEN LOGISTICS CO; Northampton; On-site; GBP 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Northampton is seeking a Class 1 Weekend Driver for AM shifts. The role involves delivering products within a 120-mile radius, requiring an LGV Class 1 licence and CPC qualification. This part-time position offers £27.30 per hour with flexible hours, ensuring a great work-life balance amidst a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will have solid driving experience and a commitment to safety.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Health Cash Plan

Company Pension Scheme

Employee discount schemes

Life cover

Critical Illness Cover

Free uniform

Employee Wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of commercial driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on your driving licence.
• Flexibility to adapt to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect products within a 120-mile radius.
• Maintain a safe and effective driving standard.

Skills

LGV Class 1 licence

Commercial driving experience

Flexibility around working hours

Knowledge of working time regulations

Education

CPC Driver qualification

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Class 1 Weekend Driver (AM Shift)

Job Ref: VTFNET01092/AM

City: Northampton

Department: Contract Logistics

Salary: £22,713 per annum

Status: Part Time

Type: Permanent

Hours: Saturday and Sunday 16 hours

Part time Class 1 Weekend Driver (AM shift) Northampton (NN4 5FB)

The Company

Yusen Logistics are working to become the world\'s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we\'re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world\'s preferred choice.

We are looking for a Class 1 weekend Driver to join us on a part-time basis, working AM shifts between 12:00 midnight and 12 noon on Saturdays and Sundays each week. There may be an option of working more days during the week based on the needs of the business. Working out of our Grange Park site (NN4 5FB), you will deliver and collect products between other Yusen sites and distribution centres within a 120-mile radius. There is minimum manual handling involved.

The role is based on a 16-hour-per-week work pattern, with any extra hours worked paid at an enhanced rate.

We completely understand how important your preferred start time is to you, and we will do our utmost to accommodate it. However, we may need to ask for a little flexibility at certain times.

The Benefits

• A salary of £27.30 per hour (paid monthly)
• Paid holidays per year (pro rata)
• Health Cash Plan
• Stable, guaranteed income
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee discount schemes, including E-vouchers and gift cards, gym membership as well as a recognition platform
• Life cover
• Critical Illness Cover
• Free uniform
• Employee Wellness initiatives - WeCare - includes 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more

This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced CPC qualified LGV driver to make an impact with our leading organisation.

This role will provide you with everything you need to thrive personally and professionally with the ability to maintain a healthy work life balance. If you are looking to reduce your hours or just want a part-time role to fit around your lifestyle, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

About You

To be considered as a Class 1 weekend Driver you will need:

• An LGV Class 1 licence with a minimum of 12 months\' commercial driving experience
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• A current CPC Driver qualification
• A current Digital Tachograph Card
• Good working knowledge of working time regulations
• Flexibility around working hours to fit around the needs of the business

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.