LGV C+E Driver

Forde Recruitment Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Weekly pay

Free on-site car parking

24-hour on-call support

Temporary to permanent opportunities

Job summary

Our client, a leading manufacturer of chilled, frozen and ambient convenience foods, is recruiting Class 1 / LGV C+E Trunking drivers to operate nationwide from Sheffield.

As a Class 1 driver you will handle transport administration, observe EU Driver Hours, maintain temperature specs, and perform vehicle checks. Expect continuous shifts, paid holidays, and supportive on-call teams.

Qualifications

• Hold a full HGV C+E driving licence.
• Minimum 24 months' driving experience for DNI.
• Demonstrate good level of English speaking and writing.
• Max 6 points on licence; certain endorsements not accepted.
• Possess Digi Tachograph Card and CPC Card.
• Experience driving HGV Class 1 vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver product nationwide to RDCs.
• Complete transport administration and paperwork.
• Conduct pre- and post-vehicle checks and maintain safety standards.
• Drive in a fuel-efficient manner and comply with Driver Hours/RTD rules.
• Work ongoing shifts with paid holidays and on-site parking.

Skills

Safe driving

English communication

Job description

Our client, a leading manufacturer of chilled, frozen and ambient convenience foods are currently looking to recruit a number of Class 1 / LGV C&E Trunking drivers to work on their behalf.

Based out of their flagship Sheffield manufacturing site you will be responsible for delivering product nationwide to RDCs.

LGV C+E Driver Job Description:

As a Class 1 / LGV C+E Driver, you will be responsible for safe and efficient product transportation across the country. Key duties include completing necessary transport administration, driving in a fuel-efficient manner, ensuring compliance with all EU Driver Hours and RTD Regulations, maintaining correct temperature specifications during transportation, adhering to safe systems of work, and conducting pre and post vehicle checks. Our client values their drivers' well-being and offers an uninterrupted minimum of 8-hour shifts without any breaks being deducted.

LGV C+E Driver Rates (PAYE):

Requirements:

• Hold a full HGV C+E driving licence.
• Possess a minimum of 24 months' driving experience for Driver Negligible Incident (DNI).
• Demonstrate a good level of English speaking and written communication skills.
• Have a maximum of 6 points on your licence for minor offenses (DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements will not be accepted).
• Possess a UK Driving Licence, Digi Tachograph Card, and CPC Card.
• Driving an HGV - Class 1 vehicle.
• No handballing required.
• Clean and well-maintained work environment.
• Immediate starts.
• On-going shifts.
• Paid holidays.
• Weekly pay.
• Free on-site car parking
• 24-hour support from our dedicated on-call driving team
• Temporary to permanent opportunities

We look forward to hearing from you.

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