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Turners (Soham) Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driving Style Bonus

Weekly Paid

Company Uniform

Tax-free allowances

Modern fleet

Pension scheme

CPC training during employment

Job summary

Turners (Soham) Ltd is recruiting LGV Class 1 Bulk Powder Drivers based out of Newport Docks. This is a tramp role requiring nights out, with Monday–Friday shifts and occasional weekend work. The company offers full bulk powder tank training and a supportive team environment.

Average earnings are estimated at around £46,000 per year, with potential for more depending on hours and bonuses. A modern fleet and pension are provided, with CPC training during employment.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV Class 1 Bulk Powder vehicles from Newport Docks.
• Work on a tramp pattern with nights out and occasional weekend work.
• Adhere to Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations.

Education

Full HGV Class 1 licence

Job description

Turners (Soham) Ltd is the UK’s largest privately owned transport Company. We are looking to recruit LGV Class 1 Bulk Powder Drivers based out of Newport Docks. This is a Tramping position therefore nights out will be required.

As a professional driver working for Turners Bulk Powder Division, you will be required to demonstrate skill, professionalism, and excellent customer service. You will develop close working relationships with your planning and training team, alongside other drivers and staff members in a close-knit organisation that strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all.

The haulage industry is one of varying hours and timings and will require potential candidates to be flexible in their approach to start and finish times.

We are looking for tramping drivers to work Monday to Friday shift pattern with nights out and occasional weekend working, up to 5 nights out a week. Shift lengths do vary but you will be expected to comply with the Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations at all times.

Full bulk powder tank training will be provided, as a large and ever-expanding company, Turners can take on new drivers with limited experience. All we ask is you are willing and keen to learn.

Successful applicants MUST have the following:

• Full HGV Class 1 licence (New passes considered)
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English
• Driving Style Bonus
• Weekly Paid
• Company Uniform
• Tax-free allowances
• Modern well-maintained fleet
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Paid CPC training during employment (Terms apply – Dependant on Expiry Date of Current DQC)

Average earnings estimated annually £46,000*.

*(Earnings estimate based on 60 hours per week (Mon – Fri), 4 nights out, Gold Fuel Bonus, Annual Leave & Bank Holidays Included).