Hgv Class 1 Driver

Backline Logistics; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Class 1 / Category C+E drivers to join their fleet in Plymouth. This role offers a variety of driving duties including palletised multidrop and trunk runs, with flexible shift options available. Ideal candidates will hold a valid Class 1 license and have strong communication skills. The company prides itself on building long-term relationships with drivers, providing unique benefits, and ensuring competitive pay. If you're looking for a supportive work environment with opportunities for upskilling and permanent employment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

FREE CPC training

FREE upskill training (HIAB/ADR/Forklift/Moffett)

Pension

Weekly Pay

Branded uniform provided

24-hour support

Qualifications

• At least one year of Class 1/C+E driving experience preferred.
• Possess a clean and professional demeanor at all times.

Responsibilities

• Perform palletised multidrop, trunk runs, and general haulage.
• Work day and/or night shifts with a minimum of 9 hours paid per shift.

Skills

Class 1 / Category C+E driving experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of driving rules and regulations

Education

Full UK Class 1 / Category CE License

Current CPC and digital tachograph card

Job description

Backline Logistics are looking for Class 1 / Category C+E drivers to join our fleet of professional drivers, to work for a range of companies in Plymouth and surrounding areas.

Duties could include but are not limited to: palletised multidrop, trunk runs and/or general haulage

The ideal candidate will have had at least one year of Class 1/ C+E driving experience. Applications will still be considered if you have had less than one year's experience, but can demonstrate other relevant Class 1 or articulated vehicle experience.

Day and/or night shifts available. You will be paid for a minimum of 9 hours per shift. Full-time, part-time, and ad-hoc hours available.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• You must hold a full UK Class 1 / Category CE License with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
• You must hold a current and valid CPC and digital tachograph card.
• Possess a broad knowledge of driving rules and regulations.
• Be clean and professional at all times.
• Possess good written and spoken communication skills.

THE BENEFITS OF BACKLINE

• 15.00- 16.50 per hour PAYE
• FREE CPC training.
• FREE training to upskill drivers including HIAB/ADR/Forklift/Moffett and more.
• Pension.
• Weekly Pay with an online platform to see your payslips ahead of payment.
• Temp to Perm opportunities.
• Branded uniform provided.
• 24-hour manned phones for support.
• Working for a premium brand synonymous with great service.

Apply online or speak to Nathan or Aura in our Plymouth branch.

Backline cannot be compared to traditional recruitment businesses. We look to build long term relationships with drivers by offering unique benefits, enhancing skills, maximizing pay and making full-time, permanent employment a reality.