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Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE65 5BT, England

Salary

£16.25 - £20.31 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is seeking a Class 1 Driver for a Monday to Friday position with various start times, offering a pay rate between £16.25 and £20.31 per hour.
  • The role is based in Derby and Rocester, providing ongoing work and the potential for permanent positions for suitable candidates.
  • Applicants must possess a valid UK Category CE licence, UK CPC, and UK Digital Tachograph Card, along with a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles.
  • Additional benefits include weekly pay, overtime opportunities, access to 23 plate vehicles, and 33 days of holiday once permanent.
  • Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a professional work ethic, with a maximum of six penalty points for minor infringements.

HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER

MONDAY - FRIDAY DAYS: VARIOUS START TIMES

PAY RATE: £16.25 - £20.31 PER HOUR

What's in it for me?

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Derby and Rocester. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing work
  • Permanent Positions for the right candidates
  • Overtime available
  • 23 plate vehicles
  • 33 days holiday once permanent (dictated by factory shut downs)
  • Great rates of pay

Day to Day Duties

  • Driving Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently to make 3 - 5 trunk runs a day
  • Curtain sider work
  • Make on time deliveries
  • Communicate with the transport team
  • Follow Company policies and procedures
  • Comply with driving rules and regulations
  • Strapping loads correctly (awkward loads)

Essential Skills

  • Hold a valid UK Category CE licence
  • Hold UK CPC and UK Digital Tachograph Card
  • Have a minimum of twelve months experience driving CE vehicles
  • Maximum of six penalty points for minor infringements with no major endorsement codes
  • Work in a professional manner
  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable Experience

  • Experience in strapping abnormal loads would be beneficial as well as navigating tight delivery depots

Training

  • You will be required to pass a driving assessment before attending a three-day company programme

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  • If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more

People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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