Class 1 Day Driver

065104765

£18 - £22 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

LGV C And E

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 27 Days

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Drivers

Location: Corby
Pay: £18.00 Days / £21 Sat / £22 Sun

The Role

Average shift length: 10–12 hours
7-day operation - however the client can accomodate drivers looking for Monday to Friday!
AM shifts: typically start between 05:00–07:00

Delivery area spans:
North: Manchester/Wakefield/Scunthorpe/ Preston – Usually night drivers
West: South Wales
South: London (Outer)

Key Responsibilities

Delivering a mixture of products such as crisps, spices, glass jars and cleaning products
It is the driver’s responsibility to ensure to load is strapped securely, depending on the product
Occasionally certain sites will require you to use pump truck to unload
Most sites, no hand balling involved
Safely operate and drive HGV 1 (C+E) vehicles to transport goods to designated locations
Plan routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure road worthiness
Adhere to all relevant traffic laws and regulations
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
Communicate effectively with dispatchers and logistics team members
Shifts are booked daily with shift confirmation times texted to you the day before
No driving assessment on site, but paperwork to be complete before first shift

Requirements

Valid HGV 1 C+E licence
Up-to-date Tacho Digi Card and an up-to-date DCPC Card
Min 10 months HGV Class 1 C+E experience
Strong understanding of road safety regulations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
We will accept up to 6 points on your licence, but no DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.

Benefits