HGV Class 1 Day Driver - Pallet Network

Pure Staff Driving; Gloucester; Presencial; GBP 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Long-term ongoing work

Regular hours

Permanent opportunities

Friendly transport team

Modern fleet

Descripción de la vacante

Pure Staff Driving in Gloucester is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Day Driver to join a long-standing client within the palletised distribution sector. The role offers ongoing work, excellent pay, and potential for a long-term position within a well-established transport operation.

The driver will deliver and collect palletised freight, maintain high customer service standards, and work on regular Monday to Friday shifts.

Formación

• Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good knowledge of Driver Hours regulations.
• Previous Class 1 driving experience desirable.
• Professional and reliable attitude.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsabilidades

• Delivering and collecting palletised goods to commercial customers.
• Completing 3-8 deliveries and collections per shift.
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time.
• Securing loads correctly and adhering to all transport legislation.
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately.
• Communicating with the transport office throughout the day.
• Providing a professional level of customer service.
• Operating a Class 1 articulated vehicle safely and efficiently.
• Occasional use of pump truck for pallet movements where required.
• Maintaining compliance with Driver Hours and Working Time regulations.

Conocimientos

HGV driving

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Herramientas

Digital Tachograph Card

Descripción del empleo

Earn up to £22.41 per hour | Monday to Friday Work | Ongoing Opportunities | Optional Rolled-Up Holiday Pay

Pay Rates

Monday to Friday

£18.00 per hour PAYE£20.17 per hour PAYE (including rolled-up holiday pay)

Saturday

£19.00 per hour PAYE£21.29 per hour PAYE (including rolled-up holiday pay)

Sunday & Bank Holidays

£20.00 per hour PAYE£22.41 per hour PAYE (including rolled-up holiday pay)

Drivers can choose between accruing holiday pay separately or receiving rolled-up holiday pay as part of their hourly rate.

About the Role

Pure Staff are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Day Driver to work with one of our long-standing clients within the palletised distribution industry. This is an ongoing opportunity offering regular work, excellent rates of pay and the chance to secure a long-term position with a well-established transport operation in the Gloucester area.

The successful HGV Class 1 Day Driver will be responsible for delivering and collecting palletised freight while maintaining high standards of customer service and professionalism.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Delivering and collecting palletised goods to commercial customers
• Completing 3-8 deliveries and collections per shift
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time
• Securing loads correctly and adhering to all transport legislation
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately
• Communicating with the transport office throughout the day
• Providing a professional level of customer service
• Operating a Class 1 articulated vehicle safely and efficiently
• Occasional use of pump truck for pallet movements where required
• Maintaining compliance with Driver Hours and Working Time regulations

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday 07:00 starts

Typical shifts between 8 and 12 hours

Ongoing work available

Optional overtime shifts available

Weekend work available when required

Requirements

• Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Good knowledge of Driver Hours regulations
• Previous Class 1 driving experience desirable
• Previous pallet network experience advantageous
• Professional and reliable attitude
• Strong communication and customer service skills

What Drivers Like About This Contract

• Long-term ongoing work
• Consistent Monday to Friday shifts
• Friendly and supportive transport team
• Well-maintained modern fleet
• Drivers are treated with professionalism and respect
• Lower drop count than typical Class 2 pallet network work
• Regular hours and reliable weekly income
• Opportunity to build a long-term relationship with the client
• Permanent opportunities available for successful drivers
• Busy and varied workload providing stable employment

Why Drive for Pure Staff?

• In-house PAYE employment
• No umbrella companies
• No payroll processing fees
• No hidden fees
• Easy online registration
• Quick interview process
• Friendly recruitment support
• Long-term opportunities
• Opportunity for permanent employment where applicable
• Access to the Pure Staff App
• Ability to manage shifts
• Ability to manage availability
• Ability to manage holidays through the app