Drivers - Class 1 Driver Monday to Friday Days

EV Cargo

Preston

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual leave
Employee recognition scheme
Excellent pension scheme
Life assurance
Access to reward gateway

Job summary

EV Cargo is hiring an HGV Class 1 Driver for daytime shifts, Monday to Friday, based in Samlesbury near Preston. You will be responsible for delivering goods to customers, maintaining safety, and adhering to schedules as part of a team. Experience beneficial and a valid HGV Class 1 Licence is required.

The role offers a supportive environment with a pension, life assurance, and an employee recognition scheme, reflecting EV Cargo’s commitment to growth and development.

Qualifications

  • Good communication skills, spoken and written.
  • Ability to build good working relationships and work as part of a team.
  • Proven ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight deadlines; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Various HGV driving duties.
  • General haulage duties.
  • Store deliveries.
  • Driving independently.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork
Planning & organisation
Self-motivation

Education

HGV Class 1 Licence

Job description

THE ROLE:
HGV Class 1 Driver – Days Mon to Fri

EV Cargo are looking for HGV Class 1 Driver Drivers to join our team in Samlesbury on Days working Monday to Friday. Our drivers are one of the most important roles within EV Cargo, and as a fully qualified HGV Class 1 driver, you will have the important role of delivering products to our customers whilst being safe and taking care of yourself on the road.

THE SALARY

Competitive based on experience.

REWARDS & BENEFITS

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our colleagues to grow, develop and be part of our journey.

  • competitive annual leave
  • employee recognition scheme
  • excellent pension scheme
  • life assurance
  • access to reward gateway
Location

Samlesbury, Preston

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
  • Various HGV driving duties
  • General haulage duties
  • Store deliveries
  • Driving independently
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
Qualifications

. HGV Class 1 Licence.

Experience.

Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial.

Communication.

You will have good communication skills, spoken and written.

Influence & Persuasion.

Build good working relationships with work colleagues and our customers. Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Planning & Organisation

Proven ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight deadlines. Excellent attention to detail, friendly and helpful nature. Proven ability to work on own initiative.

People & Self Development

If you are looking for a future career and progression within a growing company this really is a fantastic opportunity to join the team who consistently strive to provide an excellent service and build a strong, positive reputation within the business. You will have the ability to self-motivate, self-manage and work both autonomously and as part of a team.

ABOUT US

EV CARGO have 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 EV Cargo 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.

EV Cargo 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: dexter.barstow@EVcargo.com

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