LGV Class 1 Driver - Nights

Pall-ex; Watford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus up to £2,400 p.a.

Company pension

On-site parking

Referral programme

Job summary

Pall-Ex Northampton is hiring a Class 1 night driver to join our team, working 8pm–6am, Monday to Friday. You’ll be responsible for health and safety, inspecting your vehicle and trailer, and completing a Defect Report if necessary.

You will ensure everything is right first time for customers, internal and external, and as a great communicator you’ll work hard to keep them happy, with support from a friendly team and dedicated upskilling opportunities.

Qualifications

• Class 1 driving licence is required.
• Driver CPC qualification card is required.
• Excellent knowledge of Road Transport Laws.
• Commitment to safe use of the roads.
• A 'can do' attitude and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicle and trailer for every shift and complete a Defect Report if necessary.
• Drive a truck from the fleet and ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Keep customers happy by communicating effectively and passing on queries to the manager.

Skills

Class 1 driving licence

Driver CPC qualification card

Road transport laws

Safety mindset

Can-do attitude

Job description

Pall-Ex Northampton are hiring, we have an opportunity for a Class 1 Driver to join our team on the nightshift, working 8pm - 6am Monday to Friday

• Performance Bonus: Up to £2,400 per annum on the achievement of excellent performance.
• Operational Excellence (Op-Ex) Bonus: Learn more skills - Earn more money! We want our employees to learn new skills and to further support our success. We reward excellence by giving additional bonus payments of up to £1.50 per hour.
• An annual salary review to ensure we offer a competitive and attractive package.

Why choose Pall-Ex?

Want to work for an award winning, market leading and successful business? We are an ambitious, innovative and growing Pallet Network providing excellent service to our customers. We have a unrelenting focus on being an employer of choice, to ensure our employees love coming to work and enjoy:

• competitive pay rates
• range of useful benefits
• pension
• enhanced annual leave - increased with length of service milestones
• life cover
• supportive employee assistance programme with 24/7 GP service, Dental App & Mental Health App and much much more!

We give you job security, working within a growing profitable business.

We want you to stay with us long term, so we surround you with a friendly supportive team, award winning training and upskilling opportunities. We listen, continuously improve and provide benefits that grow with your length of service.

About the role:

As a class 1 night driver, you 'll drive a truck from our fleet, you'll be responsible for health and safety, for example inspecting your vehicle and trailer for every shift, completing a Defect Report if necessary.

You will make sure everything is 'right first time' for your customers, both internal and external, and as a great communicator, you'll work hard to keep customers happy, making sure any queries you can't answer, are passed on to your manager quickly.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Class 1 driving licence
• Driver CPC qualification card
• Excellent knowledge of Road Transport Laws
• Commitment to safe use of the roads
• A 'can do' attitude

Your career development?

We take every employee's career and development seriously. If you want to be the very best driver long term, or you have a vision to progress to other roles over time, we have dedicated learning and development pathways that are open to every employee. All employees are offered career discussions, so there is always opportunities to plan your next career move within Pall-Ex.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe the diversity of our employees as critical to our on-going success. By our employees feeling that they can bring their authentic selves to work every day will ensure we achieve excellence.

Proud to support

Awarded the Gold Armed Forces Covenant and therefore we encourage veterans to apply for our roles and if the essential criteria is met then we will endeavour to offer an interview

We are a Disability Confident Employer

If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bonus
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Licence/Certification:

• Class 1 licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Crick NN6 7XY (required)

Work Location: In person