HGV CLASS 1 EXPERIENCED TRAMPER DRIVER

Weoptimise; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An established logistics solutions company is seeking Class 1 HGV Drivers to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a full-time, permanent basis with flexible hours and various shift patterns. Drivers will enjoy a supportive work environment that emphasizes safety and inclusivity. Responsibilities include maintaining electronic logs, conducting daily maintenance checks, and delivering packages efficiently. With a focus on career development and access to the latest truck technology, this position is ideal for energetic individuals who prioritize safety and professionalism in their driving roles.

Benefits

28 days paid holidays

Company pension

On-site Parking

Flexible Working hours

Paid for full shift regardless of cancellations

Overtime available and time and a half for bank holidays

Access to the latest truck technology

Support for diversity and inclusivity

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid commercial driving license with categories C/C+E.
• Pass background and drug tests, and have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety is prioritized while driving.
• Maintain electronic logs and perform daily maintenance checks.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving

Safety Awareness

Flexibility

Communication Skills

Route Navigation

Education

Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)

Tools

Digital Tachograph

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver - GBP35,000-GBP44,000 per year - UK work permit mandatory (Shift work & Tramping Roles Available)

About us: Size Logistics, based in Heathrow TW6, is a logistics solutions company looking at rapid growth projections and providing long term careers for drivers.

We are looking for: Class 1 HGV Drivers who are energetic, personable, and put safety at the heart of their job. We provide you with a truck and new kit, but you should have a clean driving record and driving license.

About the role: We are recruiting Class 1 Drivers to work via our Heathrow site on a full time, permanent basis. Drivers must be flexible and available to work one weekend day per week. You must have over 2-3 HGV class 1 driving experience.

Drivers will generally work 40-50 hours a week, but extended hours and weekend hours may be necessary, especially around holidays. Tramping roles are now available as well, dedicated truck with option to travel across UK. Please contact us for more details.

Shift Patterns

• Various shift patterns available
• Average shift length 8-12 hours
• Days / Afternoon / Night shifts available
• Full time

HGV Driver Benefits

• Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.
• Driving only from fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre
• Traction work only drop/swap trailers. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with boxed trailers only
• Paid for full shift regardless of cancellations
• Flexible Working hours
• 28 days paid holidays
• Company pension
• On-site Parking
• Overtime available and time and a half paid for bank holidays
• We have access to the latest truck technology
• A company that focuses on safety and sustainability
• There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity

HGV Driver Requirements

• Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E
• Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
• Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card
• Pass a background check
• Pass a standard drug and alcohol test
• Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily
• No more than the maximum of 6 penalty points on the Driver's License (No DD, DR or IN endorsements accepted)
• Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as Meets Requirements and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.

HGV Driver Responsibilities

• Put health and safety first
• Be flexible to work evenings and weekends
• Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries
• Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify transport manager of any issues
• Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to FC warehouse on time
• Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner
• Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow
• There is a great culture of inclusivity, diversity, and support for career development.

Additional information:

Employment type: Full-time