HGV Class 1 Driver

Adapt Logistics; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Adapt Logistics is seeking HGV Class 1 drivers for day and night general haulage and trunking work across UK routes. Positions involve deliveries to Heysham Docks or distribution centres, with shifts averaging around 10 hours.

PAYE hourly rates are offered, with options for holiday pay within the rate. Applicants should hold a C&E licence with at least 6 months of experience, CPC card, and a solid understanding of EU hours and WTR rules.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid C&E driving licence with at least 6 months in C&E work.
• No more than 6 minor points on licence.
• CPC (DCPC) card valid.
• Good knowledge of EU Driver hours and WTR rules.
• Enjoy working with people at the stores.
• Health & Safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 for general haulage and trunking deliveries.
• Work day and night shifts, with some weekend work.
• Deliver to Heysham Docks or DCs as required.
• Adhere to EU Driver hours and WTR rules.
• Maintain safe, efficient loading/unloading at stores.

Skills

C&E licence

No more than 6 points

CPC card

EU hours & WTR knowledge

People skills

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

HGV Class 1 Drivers

• £16.00 or £17.93 inc hol pay M-F Days
• £17.00 or £19.05 inc hol pay M-F Night
• £17.60 or £19.72 inc hol pay Sat Days
• £18.35 or £20.56 inc hol pay Sat PM & Sun AM
• £19.00 or £21.29 inc hol pay Sun
• £19.75 or £22.13 inc hol pay Bank Hols

Our general haulage client works with many manufacturers and supermarkets to supply clients with full pallet loads of goods. We need HGV Class 1 Drivers that have a min 6 monthsexperience to join them for Day & Night general haulage curtainsider deliveries.

There is a variety of work for those who enjoy a mixture but equally there are trunking jobs that have the same route each day. Night work is Trunking. Usually taking a trailer to Heysham Docks or to either drop and swap or live load at a DC. A shift is approx. 10 hours.

Our drivers can expect Hourly PAYE rates and have the option to accrue holiday pay within their hourly rate or build a holiday pot to be paid when they are on holiday.

• Hold a valid C&E Driving licence (with a min of 6 months in C&E work)
• No more than 6 minor points on Driving licence
• DCPC Valid card for Driver Certificate of professional competence card
• Good working knowledge of EU Driver hours and WTR rules
• Enjoy working with people at the stores
• Health & Safety awareness