HGV class 1 driver Day and Night

Challenge-trg Recruitment; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing contracts in Swindon. This role involves driving for a prestigious food retailer, with opportunities for flexible shifts and early access to wages. Candidates will be required to work across two locations and must be adaptable to various start times, including weekends. This position offers a supportive environment with mapped-out routes and high-quality vehicles, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their driving careers while enjoying a range of benefits.

Benefits

Mapped-out routes

Easy clean straightforward cages

Early access to wages through Wage Stream

Holiday pay

Flexible work patterns

Fixed shift patterns

Free uniform (PPE)

Subsidised canteen with hot drinks

High quality vehicles

Opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of HGV Class 1 driving experience in the UK.
• Valid UK C+E category licence and Tacho.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles across two sites in Swindon.
• Complete initial assessments and buddy up training.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving

UK C+E category licence

Tacho and CPC

Job description

Job Description

Challenge-trg is looking to recruit HGV Class 1 Drivers with a minimum of 2 years experience to work in their Swindon depots SN5 7JF and SN3 4DB.

This contract is for a prestigious food retailer in ambient, chilled, and frozen goods.

We are able to offer ongoing contracts for all candidates.

The successful candidates will work across 2 sites: SN5 7JF and SN3 4DB. Unfortunately, you will not be able to pick which location you want to work at, so you must be prepared to work at both sites. Work allocation is dictated by the client.

There will be an initial assessment taking approximately 3-4 hours. (These dates and times can be given and agreed at the screening stage.)

This will be followed by 3 days of buddy up (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with approximate start times at 08:00 AM).

£19.55 - £32.33 p/h

• Morning and Night shifts available - afternoon/night shifts are a priority.
• Various start times available but must be flexible and available for at least 1 shift over the weekend.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years HGV Class 1 Driving experience in the UK.
• Valid UK C+E category licence.
• Valid Tacho and CPC.
• Due to insurance requirements, must be over 23 and have no more than 6 points.

Benefits:

• Mapped-out routes.
• Easy clean straightforward cages, no hand-balling.
• Early access to wages through Wage Stream.
• Holiday pay.
• Flexible work patterns available.
• Fixed shift patterns.
• Average 10.5 hours per day with additional hours available.
• PAYE earnings meet all income criteria for mortgages and loans.
• Weekly start dates.
• Free uniform (PPE).
• Subsidised canteen with hot drinks.
• High quality vehicles.
• Opportunities to develop.
• Potential courses and upskilling sessions provided by Challenge-trg Skills.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

Challenge-trg is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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