HGV Class 1 Driver – Trunking

365 People Ltd.; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE employment

Assessment paid at 4 hours

Job summary

365 People Ltd. are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for ongoing trunking work based in Crick, Northamptonshire. This role guarantees regular PAYE work, with 5 days per week and year-round shifts, including night starts between 21:00 and 02:00.

You'll deliver trunking to Costco stores with no handball, performing either drop-and-swap or live loading. Start times are flexible within 21:00–02:00, with 8+ hours per shift and ~11 hours average shift length, while complying with WTD

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 driving experience (minimum 6 months).
• Clean driving record, up to 6 penalty points.
• Valid Driver CPC and Tachograph Card required.
• PAYE drivers only – LTD not accepted.

Responsibilities

• HGV Class 1 trunking deliveries to Costco stores.
• Drop and swap or live loading as required.
• Complete vehicle and trailer checks and delivery paperwork.
• Adhere to drivers' hours and Working Time Directive.
• Follow site documentation and safety procedures.
• Occasional night-out runs with advance notice.

Skills

HGV class 1 experience

Night shifts capable

Reliable

Flexible

Education

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Location: Crick, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary / Ongoing
Pay: £18.00 – £24.66 per hour, depending on day worked
Shift Pattern: Friday to Tuesday
Start Times: 21:00 – 02:00
Contract: Ongoing work, 12 months of the year

Job description

365 People are recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for ongoing trunking work based in Crick.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for regular, consistent PAYE work, with a guaranteed 5 days per week, 12 months of the year.

The role involves trunking deliveries into Costco stores, with no handball required. Drivers will complete either drop-and-swap or live-loading work, depending on the operation.

The biggest requirement is currently for drivers available to start between 00:00 and 02:00, although start times are available between 21:00 and 02:00.

Pay rates

Monday to Friday:
£18.00 – £20.17 per hour

Saturday:
£20.00 – £22.41 per hour

Sunday:
£22.00 – £24.66 per hour

Guaranteed work

• Guaranteed 5 days per week
• Ongoing work throughout the year
• Friday to Tuesday shift pattern
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
• Average shift length of approximately 11 hours
• 45-minute break deducted from the shift

Duties

• HGV Class 1 trunking
• Deliveries into Costco stores
• Drop and swap operations
• Live loading
• No handball
• Completing vehicle and trailer checks
• Completing delivery paperwork and site documentation
• Following drivers' hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Working safely and professionally at all times
• Occasional night-out runs may be required with advance notice

There is very limited requirement for weekend night outs.

Shift pattern

• Friday to Tuesday
• Start times between 21:00 and 02:00
• Greatest demand currently between 00:00 and 02:00
• Highest demand for drivers available Friday to Sunday
• Regular 5-day working pattern

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving licence
• Minimum 6 months' HGV Class 1 driving experience
• Maximum 6 penalty points
• No major driving endorsements
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• PAYE drivers only – LTD drivers cannot be accepted
• Reliable and flexible approach to work
• Comfortable working night shifts
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and WTD regulations

Driver assessment

All drivers must successfully complete an assessment before starting work.

Assessments take place Monday to Saturday between 04:00 and 12:00 and last approximately 3 hours.

Assessment includes

• Practical driving assessment
• Multiple-choice questionnaire
• Drivers' hours and legislation
• Working Time Directive knowledge
• Site induction
• Completion of relevant paperwork

Successful candidates will be paid for 4 hours for attending the assessment.

What we offer

• £18.00 – £24.66 per hour depending on day worked
• Guaranteed 5 days per week
• Ongoing work throughout the year
• Friday to Tuesday shift pattern
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
• No handball
• Regular trunking work
• PAYE employment
• Assessment paid at 4 hours
• Occasional night-out work with advance notice