Class1 HGV Driver Nights

The Best Connection; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the East Midlands is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver for ongoing assignments. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence with C+E entitlement and a valid Driver CPC. Shift patterns are flexible, primarily during the nights from Thursday to Monday, with competitive pay rates. Opportunity for permanent positions available after a successful qualifying period.

Benefits

28 days Paid Annual Leave

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

Perks at Work scheme

Qualifications

• No more than 6 current penalty points.
• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Check the vehicle regularly and report any issues.
• Drive safely and follow all traffic laws.
• Deliver goods on time, in full and to the correct address.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer communication

Education

Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement

Valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)

Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Overview

LGV C+E Driver
LE4 Area

Job description:

The Best Connection Group Ltd are currently recruiting with one of the UK's largest transport operators on behalf of a well-respected snack food manufacturer based in the Beaumont Leys area.

We're looking for HGV Class 1 Drivers to work across Thurs - Mondays working Nights, start between 00:00-05:00

A typical day will consist of two / three drops, all to RDC's and averages around 50 hours a week.

There is no Handball required in this role.

Job Type

• Ongoing
• Flexible shift pattern to suit

Pay Rates & Shifts

• £17.50 Weekdays. £18.50 Saturday and £19.50 Sunday
• Shift starts 00:00-05:00
• Shifts across end of week / weekend
• Average shifts are 10 hours per day

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement
• A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 current penalty points
• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years

Responsibilities of a Delivery Driver

• Check the vehicle regularly and report any issues
• Drive safely and follow all traffic laws
• Use GPS or maps to find the best routes
• Deliver goods on time, in full and to the correct address
• Communicate politely with customers
• Report delays, accidents, or problems to your manager

Benefits

• Ongoing temporary assignments
• Opportunity for permanent positions after a successful qualifying period
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays and not rolled into the salary)
• Weekly pay
• Perks at Work scheme
• Online payslips
• Pension contribution