HGV Driver Class 1 Driver - Nights

DCS Recruitment Limited; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Plymouth is seeking a reliable Truck Driver for night shifts. The role involves safely transporting goods, adhering to traffic laws, and maintaining vehicle records. Candidates must possess a valid UK driving licence and have proven driving experience. Join a diverse team that values safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK C & E category driving licence.
• Proven experience as a truck driver or delivery driver.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries.

Skills

English

Navigation

Traffic Laws Knowledge

Job description

Salary 14.88 - 15.58 GBP Hourly + Plus Holiday Pay

Night shifts start between 23:00 - 00:00

8 to 10 hour shifts

5 days out of 7 must be able to work Friday and Sunday

Must haves:

• Have a full UK C & E category driving licence.
• Have a UK digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 penalty points on your driving licence and no bans.
• Must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.
• Proven experience as a truck driver or delivery driver.
• Excellent knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
• Ability to navigate using GPS or other navigation systems.
• Physical stamina to handle loading and unloading of cargo.

Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods and materials to designated locations
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items
• Communicate with dispatchers regarding delivery updates or delays
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, reporting any issues or malfunctions
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents or accidents

If you are a reliable and experienced Truck Driver with a commitment to safety and customer service, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!

DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality