Night Class 1 Driver

Gi Group; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay PAYE

Free on-site parking

Overtime available

Gi benefits package

Job summary

Gi Group is recruiting a Class 1 Driver for a leading UK parcel delivery company based in Ryton, Coventry. This is a temporary contract with ongoing work year-round and training provided if required for newer passes. Roles include loading, delivering and collecting parcels, with weekend shifts and nights available.

Alcohol deliveries may be involved. You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence with Driver CPC and DIGI card, be over 21, and have good customer service and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 (C+E) license with Driver CPC and DIGI Card.
• Age 21+ for insurance purposes.
• Minimum 2 years of work or education history.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load / unload freight and secure load
• Complete scheduled deliveries and collections
• Ensure accurate completion of documentation
• Perform vehicle checks and report defects
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines
• Alcohol deliveries may be involved in this role

Skills

HGV Class 1 licence

Driver CPC

DIGI Card

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

2 years work/education history

Job description

Join Gi Group and work with one of the UK's leading parcel delivery companies based in Ryton, Coventry . This position is a temporary contract, offering ongoing work 12 months per year for the right candidate. Please note there maybe alcohol deliveries involved in this role. TRAINING IS AVAILABLE IF REQUIRED FOR NEWER PASSES.

Class 1 Driver - Rates of Pay:

Day 1:

• Days £19.61 per hour inclusive of your holiday pay (PAYE only)
• Nights £19.89 per hour inclusive of your holiday pay (PAYE only)

After 12 weeks:

• Days £19.90 per hour inclusive of your holiday pay (PAYE only)
• Nights £20.45 per hour inclusive of your holiday pay (PAYE only)
• Overtime x1.5 on 6th consecutive shift

Class 1 Driver - Shifts and Hours:

• Shifts available 7 days a week
• 21:00PM - 03:00AM starts available
• 12:00PM - 14:00PM starts available
• 8-12 hours per day

Class 1 Driver - The Role:

• Load / unload freight and secure load
• Complete scheduled deliveries and collections (varied parcel weights
• Ensure accurate completion of documentation
• Perform vehicle checks and report defect
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines
• Please note there maybe alcohol deliveries involved in this role

Class 1 Driver - the perfect candidate will have:

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license + Driver CPC & DIGI Cards
• Max 6 SP penalty points accepted (no other endorsements)
• Will be over 21 years of age for insurance purposes
• Will be flexible and remain calm under pressure
• Will have the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as an attention to detail
• 2 years of work / education history
• Please note there maybe alcohol deliveries involved in this role

Why Choose This Role?

• Weekly Pay PAYE
• Free on-site parking
• Overtime available
• Gi benefits package

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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