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Class 1 Driver

Grafters Recruit Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Batley, West Yorkshire WF17 5JY, England

Salary

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Grafters is recruiting Class 1 Drivers in Batley, offering a starting pay of £16.91 per hour with additional benefits such as weekly pay and holiday pay.
  • Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 HGV license, a CPC certificate, and a digital tachograph card, along with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.
  • The job involves safely operating delivery vans for a national temperature-controlled distribution company, with flexible shift patterns available.
  • Drivers will be responsible for timely deliveries, loading and unloading goods, and maintaining communication with transport staff and customers.
  • This position is permanent, with opportunities for ongoing contracts and a temp-to-perm pathway, while also promoting diversity in the workplace.

Grafters are recruiting for several Class 1 Drivers In Batley.


Benefits of working with Grafters Recruit

  • Weekly Pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Great pension benefits
  • Free Part Uniform
  • Online registrations
  • Full Support form our friendly team
  • Ongoing Contracts
  • Temp Of the Month Bonus scheme


Job Details

  • Class 1 Days/Afternoon/Evening driver doing
  • Flexible starting times and shift pattern
  • Full time/ Part time/Ad-hock available
  • This is a national temperature-controlled distribution company operating across three depots in the UK.

What you will be doing

  • Safely operate the delivery van to transport goods to various locations.
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Load and unload items from cages, performing heavy lifting as necessary.
  • Maintain communication with Transport staff and customers regarding delivery status.
  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly.
  • Keep accurate records of deliveries and maintain a clean driving log.

What we are looking for

  • ValidClass 1 (Category CE)HGV license-Essential
  • CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) and valid digital tachograph cardEssential
  • Strong knowledge of UK road networks and road safety laws-Essential
  • Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Minimum of 2 years held on a driving license -Essential
  • We will accept up to 6 points on your license, but no DD, DG, TT, DR, CD, IN, CU endorsements.
  • Flexibility to work on different shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays. Working Monday to Sunday on a rota pattern over 8 weeks
  • Full training will be provided along with a uniform

Starting hourly pay will be£16.91+per hr

Bank holidays worked paid at time and half.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: from £16.91 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • This is on an 8 week temp to perm opportunity
Please contact our friendly team now on01543479065

Grafters Recruit Ltd have five branches, four on-site locations and four remote contracts throughout the country. Initially a specialist driving agency, in recent years Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success.

Grafters Recruit embraces diversity and will seek to promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities. We will seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will seek to widen the media in which we recruit to ensure as diverse an employee and candidate base as possible. We will strive to make sure that our clients meet their own diversity targets.


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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.