Night Shift Class 1 Driver - Mon-Fri, CPC Training

Vanta Staffing; Thame; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave

Driver CPC training provided

Job summary

Vanta Staffing is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Class 1 Night Driver to join their transport operation on a permanent basis. This role suits an HGV driver who works well independently and enjoys regular night-time driving.

As a Class 1 Driver you will deliver and collect palletised freight from partner depots, with loading mainly by forklift and some manual handling. Maintain vehicle and load checks and work professionally with customers and partners.

Qualifications

• Class 1 (C+E) licence is required.
• Driver CPC qualification required.
• Minimum 12 months' Class 1 driving experience.
• Night driving experience is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of UK road transport regulations and Health & Safety.
• Ability to work independently during night shifts.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Physically capable of undertaking occasional manual handling duties.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 1 HGV to deliver and collect palletised freight.
• Complete deliveries and collections safely, efficiently and on time.
• Carry out vehicle and load checks in accordance with company procedures.
• Work professionally with customers, pallet network partners and colleagues.
• Report any issues or concerns through the appropriate channels.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent the client positively at all times.
• Follow all company and statutory Health & Safety requirements.
• Maintain compliance with Driver CPC requirements and complete required training.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider transport team.

Skills

Night driving

Communication

Customer service

Independent work

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Vanta Staffing is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Class 1 Night Driver to join their transport operation on a permanent basis. This role suits an HGV driver who works well independently and enjoys regular night-time driving.

As a Class 1 Driver you will deliver and collect palletised freight from partner depots, with loading mainly by forklift and some manual handling. Maintain vehicle and load checks and work professionally with customers and partners.