HGV Class 1 Driver

JT Recruit; Newthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking flexible HGV Class 1 Drivers to deliver fresh bakery products across assigned routes in Eastwood. Responsibilities include ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the brand's image and customer service excellence. Candidates must have a Full UK Licence, CPC, and Tacho Card, along with excellent customer-facing skills. The role offers competitive rates of pay and long-term ongoing work with varied shifts including weekends.

Qualifications

• Full UK Licence, CPC & Tacho Card required.
• Maximum 6 points for minor offences.
• Proven history of being reliable and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fresh bakery products across assigned routes.
• Responsible for company vehicle and brand image.
• Utilize modern vehicles and technology.

Skills

Excellent customer facing skills

Knowledge of Transport Legislation

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Location

Eastwood, NG16.

Pay

£13.55 - £46.76 per hour.

Start Date

ASAP

Role Description

JT Recruit are currently looking to recruit flexible double deck trained HGV Class 1 Drivers on behalf of our client based in Eastwood. The role will be to deliver fresh quality bakery products to locations across your assigned route for that day. You will have responsibility for the company vehicle, as well as being responsible for the brand image when delivering to the customers. Our client’s ethos is quite simply to deliver fresh products on time, keeping quality, safety, and customer service at the forefront of every decision.

A flavour of the Role

• Runs operate between 03.00 - 20.00.
• Shifts length between 10 and 12 hours.
• Shifts run 7 days a week Including weekends.
• Using the latest technology with modern vehicles.
• Trunking work – no multidrop.
• Handball – you will need to be able to push cages down the trailer.
• Long term ongoing work.

Essential Ingredients

• Full UK Licence, CPC & Tacho Card.
• Maximum 6 points for minor offences.
• A good knowledge of Transport Legislation and Tachographs.
• Excellent customer facing skills.
• A history of being reliable, punctual and dependable.

Rates of Pay

• 13.55 Standard Days - £20.32 Day Overtime.
• 15.92 Standard Nights - £23.88 Night Overtime.
• 20.32 Saturday Day - £23.88 Saturday Night.
• 27.09 Sunday Day - £31.84 Sunday Night
• 40.64 Bank Holidays Days - £47.76 Bank Holiday Nights.

For any further information regarding this Class 1 Driver role or any other vacancy, please contact Kimberley from our Mansfield Branch