HGV Class 1 Twilight Driver

Evri Group; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days leave

Pension 3%

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Evri Maidstone is recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers to join our busy depot. You will drive long routes, ensure parcels are collected and delivered safely, and support depot staff with occasional pallet truck and tail lift tasks.

We offer 40 hours a week on days out of 7, with competitive pay of £17.72 per hour plus overtime, plus generous benefits including 32 days’ annual leave, pension contributions and life assurance, plus flexible perks.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with HGV Class 1 (Cat C+E) entitlements, Driver CPC and digital tachograph.
• Newly qualified drivers are welcome, however all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment.

Responsibilities

• Drive longer routes across the EVRI network, from depots to clients and other sites.
• Ensure parcels are collected and delivered safely; update paperwork.
• Assist depot staff with heavier items (pallet truck and tail lift duties).
• Match routes to road conditions and provide alternative routes when issues arise.
• Maintain safe driving practices and communicate any problems promptly.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Safety mindset

Physical fitness

Job description

HGV Class 1 Twilight Drivers Maidstone!

AtEVRiwe lead the way in delivery, and always on the lookout for new talent!We’remarket leaders and we invest to keep on growing.

We aim to think inside and outside the box, striving to be the carrier of choice for every consumer in the UK.

We currently have exciting, flexible opportunities forHGV Class 1 Day Drivers(or Cat C+E Drivers as we sometimes call them) to join our growingMaidstone depot. Dayshifts typically start 14:00 pm - 16:00 pm.

WhatYou’llDo:

OurHGV Class 1 driversusually drive our longer routes in waves, ensuring the safe, efficient driving of vehicles from depots to our clients and other sites in theEVRinetwork.You’llensure parcels are collected and deliveredsafely;paperwork updated andassistdepot staff with heavier items from time to time. This will include pallet truck and tail lift work. We know the great British roads and weatherdon’talways play nicely, soyou’llneed to keep us updated with any problems. We can then help find an alternative route.

Our HGV Class 1 drivers work on shifts. Full-time contracts: 40 hours per week, any 5 out of 7 days (including weekends).

What We Can Offer You:

£17.72 per hourwith an overtime rate of £26.73

In addition to our competitive salary, ourfull-timecolleagues enjoy a minimum of 32 days’ annual leave (including Bank Holidays), 3% contribution into your pension &life assurance. On top of this, we deliver a fantastic range of flexible benefits. Whetherit'sshopping vouchers,insuranceor healthcare we offer some greatperkstailored to you as an individual.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

You’llneed a full UK driving licence with HGV Class 1 (Cat C E) entitlements, driver'sCPCand digital tachograph.Newly qualifieddrivers arewelcome,however all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment.

• Excellent communication skills
• A safety-first mindset
• Reasonable physical fitness

Feeling ambitious? This roleopensexciting opportunities for career progression, both within the team and wider business.

AtEvri, we know we only grow if our people do too.That’swhywe’recommitted to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves.We’reon a journey to betterrepresentthe customers we serve around the UK.We’recommitted to removing barriers and ensure that each person atEvriis valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business.We areEvri. Where everyone is welcome

We’reexcited for the future.Let’sdeliver it together.