HGV Drivers

Gi Group; Cranbrook; On-site; GBP 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group are recruiting Class 1 and Class 2 HGV Drivers to work for a well-known delivery company, based in Plymouth (PL6). There are a mixture of days, twilight and night shifts available.

Newly passed drivers are accepted. If you want Class 1 without experience you may start on Class 2. Pay rates include PAYE with holiday pay: Class 1 Day/Twilight £16.38, Class 2 Day/Twilight £16.92, Class 1 Night £17.92, Class 2 Night £18.11.

Qualifications

• Be enthusiastic, reliable and punctual.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Hold a valid Tachograph and CPC.
• No more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Vehicle checks.
• Trunking work to HUBs and local depots.
• Securing loads.
• Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK.
• Prioritising workload to meet time commitments.
• Maintain communication with supervisor/wave controller.
• Cover 3-4 waves across the night.
• Load and unload pallets.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Punctual

Education

Tachograph CPC

Job description

Gi Group are recruiting Class 1 and Class 2 HGV Drivers to work for a well-known delivery company, based in Plymouth (PL6). There are a mixture of days, twilight and night shifts available.

All shifts are 8-10hrs

Newly passed drivers are accepted. (If wanting Class 1 but have no experience you will be asked to start on a Class 2).

Pay Rates

• Class 1: Day/Twilight shift - £16.38/hr*
• Class 2: Day/Twilight shift - £16.92/hr*
• Class 1: Night shift - £17.92/hr*
• Class 2: Night Shift - £18.11/hr*

*Please note that pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay

HGV Driver responsibilities

• Conducting Vehicle checks
• Trunking work to HUBs and local depots
• Securing loads
• Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK
• Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met
• Maintain good communication with the supervisor/wave controller
• Cover 3-4 waves across the night
• Load and unload pallets

HGV Driver required skills

• Enthusiastic, reliable, and punctual
• Good attitude to work and learn new skills
• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD/IN/DR/DN/TT endorsement codes)
• Hold a valid, in date Tachograph & CPC
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English to adhere to health and safety requirements
• Have good customer service skills

For more information, please email us on or call (phone number removed)

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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