HGV Class 1 Driver

JRL Group Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company mobile phone

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

Paid holiday

Death in service cover

Job summary

JRL Group Ltd. seeks experienced Class 1 drivers for our construction logistics operation with Nottingham, Elstree, Biggleswade, and other locations. You will operate predominantly flatbed trailers, transporting precast concrete, steel, containers, formwork, and scaffolding while securing loads with straps.

Tramping roles include multiple nights out weekly, full-time hours. Offered pay includes £19.00/hour Mon-Fri, £21.00/hour Sat/Sun, and £22.50/night out; parking fees reimbursed weekly.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence and Driver CPC.
• Valid digital tachograph driver card.
• Proven experience with flatbed trailers and strapping of loads.
• Willingness to work away from home during the week (tramping positions only).

Responsibilities

• Operating predominantly flatbed trailers.
• Transporting a mix of construction products, including precast concrete, steel, containers, formwork and scaffolding, and facade panels.
• Securing loads by strapping, so previous experience of load restraint is required.
• Tramping positions, with multiple nights out available during the working week.
• Full Time position.

Job description

Locations: Elstree | Biggleswade | Sheerness | Nottingham | Birmingham | Peterborough | Newark

We are recruiting experienced Class 1 drivers to join our construction logistics operation. Positions are available for tramping drivers, with competitive hourly rates, guaranteed minimum shift pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

The Role

• Operating predominantly flatbed trailers
• Transporting a mix of construction products, including precast concrete, steel, containers, formwork and scaffolding, and facade panels
• Securing loads by strapping, so previous experience of load restraint is required
• Tramping positions, with multiple nights out available during the working week
• Full Time position

Pay

• Monday to Friday: £19.00 per hour, flat rate, with a minimum 10-hour shift.
• Saturday and Sunday: Enhanced Rate £21.00 per hour, with a minimum of 10 hours paid.(Applies to Hours worked.
• Night out allowance (tramping drivers): £22.50 per night.
• Parking Fees (tramping drivers): Reimbursed through expenses and repaid weekly.
• Full Time PAYE Position

Benefits

• Company mobile phone provided, or a £15 per month contribution for personal phone use
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Full uniform provided
• 28 days’ holiday (pro rata)
• Death In Service Cover After 1 Years Service

Requirements

• Valid Category C+E (Class 1) licence and Driver CPC
• Valid digital tachograph driver card
• Proven experience with flatbed trailers and strapping of loads
• Willingness to work away from home during the week (tramping positions only)