Drivers - Class 1 Driver

EV Cargo

Burton upon Trent

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Reward Gateway
Wellbeing Centre
Health Care Cash Plan
Competitive Annual Leave

Job summary

Palletforce in Burton on Trent is seeking an experienced Class 1 driver for day shifts. You will perform daily HGV driving duties across the country, handle handheld terminals, and ensure paperwork is filed with the Transport Office.

Role requires weekend work and adherence to safety standards. Competitive salary with a weekly bonus and overtime, based at Burton on Trent site.

Qualifications

  • Daily driving duties and compliance with road safety procedures.
  • Record-keeping and hand held terminal operation.
  • Accurate completion and submission of paperwork to Transport Office.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a professional driving service meeting customer expectations.
  • Adhere to health and safety standards at all times.
  • Able to work weekends.

Job description

Class 1 Driver - Days

Our drivers are one of the most important roles within Palletforce Logistics, and we are seeking an experienced Class 1 driver to join our team and help us transport goods across the country during the day.

THE SALARY

Yearly £35000 + £50 weekly bonus & Overtime

Location

This role will be based at our site in Burton on Trent

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Various HGV driving duties, including daily checks to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use, complying with vehicle security and standing procedures at all times.
  • Manage the hand held terminals and be able to record accurate information.
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and returned to the Transport Office.
  • Report any delivery issues in a timely manner to the Transport Office.
  • Provide a professional driving service, meeting and exceeding customer expectations
  • Ensure health and safety standards are adhered at all times
  • Able to work weekends.
In return we will:

Support your development journey, help you grow you and offer:

  • Salary - Competitive - depending on experience
  • Competitive Annual Leave.
  • Reward Gateway - access to significant savings and cashback on 900+ top retailers, from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more!
  • Access to the Wellbeing Centre - providing education, support, and tools to help you live a healthier and happier life.
  • Health Care Cash Plan
About us

Palletforcehave grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world’s leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world.

Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything Palletforce does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group.

Palletforce reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted.

You must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

If you have any queries, please contact: people@palletforce.com

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