HGV Class 1 Driver - Nights

Driver Hire Borders; Bristol; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver for their Bristol depot. The role involves trunking and multi-drop deliveries during the night shift, maintaining vehicle standards and ensuring customer satisfaction. Competitive pay and various employee perks are offered, including overtime, additional annual leave, and emotional support resources.

Benefits

Overtime paid at time and a half after 39 hours

Opportunity for additional annual leave

Free on-site car park

24/7 employee assistance for well-being

Preferential rates for loans and savings

Referral scheme with financial rewards

Qualifications

• Previous Class 1 driving experience required.
• Must lift up to 18kg.
• Ability to communicate clearly with team members in English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicle legality and complete daily checks.
• Carry out trunking and multi-drop deliveries.
• Double check deliveries with customers.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

C+E driving licence

DigiTacho certification

CPC qualification

Job description

At Lineage, helping to feed the world is more than a job - it's a purpose we live every day. Lineage is the world's largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions.

We are currently recruiting for an additional HGV Class 1 Driver to join our Transport division located at our Portbury - Bristol depot.

Working hours: Monday to Friday Nights - No tramping.

Hourly Rate: £15.01 per hour paid weekly, plus £55 per week night shift allowance.

Overtime after 39 hours each week is paid at time and a half.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure the vehicle is legal and roadworthy at all times - all daily checks are completed, and any vehicle defects are reported.

• Ensure the correct goods have been loaded and are secure before moving the vehicle.

• Carry out trunking and multi-drop deliveries in a timely manner and in accordance with the law (including drivers working time regulations).

• Double check deliveries with the customer whilst providing a polite and helpful experience. Obtain relevant signatures and paperwork before returning to your home depot.

What are we looking for?

• Someone with a C+E driving licence, a valid in date DigiTacho and CPC.

• Previous Class 1 driving experience.

• Someone who can lift up to 18kg.

• You to be able to communicate clearly with other team members in English.

What's in it for me?

• Overtime after 39 hours paid at time and a half.

• Opportunity to earn an additional day of annual leave each year, up to the maximum of one extra week for the length of service.

• Free on-site car park.

• Support your emotional well-being with access to a 24/7 employee assistance phone line offering confidential free counselling and advice.

• Preferential rates for loans and savings offered through exclusive access to a credit union.

• Refer new employees and get generous financial reward through our referral scheme.

Job reference: INDUK