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HGV Class 1 Driver

Surecall Recruitment
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL96DD, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A national company in Hatfield is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers for trunking operations between depots.
  • The role offers competitive pay rates, starting at £19.83 per hour for day shifts, increasing to £22.22 after 12 weeks, with night rates starting at £23.80 per hour.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 12 months of HGV Class 1 driving experience and possess a valid UK HGV license, CPC card, and Tacho card.
  • Duties include ensuring timely deliveries, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery records while adhering to road regulations.
  • Overtime is available after 12 weeks, making this an attractive opportunity for drivers looking to join a dynamic team.
  • HGV Class 1 Driver
  • Hatfield
  • Trunking - Depot to Depot
  • Day Pay Rates - £19.83 per hour increasing to £22.22 per hour after 12 weeks
  • Night Pay Rates - £23.80 per hour increasing to £26.67 per hour after 12 weeks
  • 6th Day Pay Rates - £39.67 per hour increasing to £44.45 per hour
  • Overtime available after 12 weeks of service
  • Average shift length is 8 to 10 hours
  • Minimum 12 months HGV Class 1 experience required
  • UK Registered HGV License, CPC card and Tacho card
  • PAYE ONLY

The Role

A national company is seeking experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to join its busy transport team located in Hatfield.

Duties

  • Primarily trunking from depot to depot
  • Deliver parcels/Packages to designated depot to depot locations in a timely manner while maintaining high standards of customer service.
  • Operate a HGV Class 1 vehicle in a safe and responsible manner, ensuring compliance with all road regulations.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage and fuel usage.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to safety and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Valid UK HGV Class 1 driving license with the appropriate categories for commercial driving.
  • Up to date UK CPC and Digi Cards - no EC Cards accepted
  • Clean or minimal points on license and no major endorsements.
  • Proven experience as a HGV Class 1 Driver
  • Strong knowledge of UK road safety regulations and best practices in UK transportation.
  • Excellent navigation skills and familiarity with GPS systems and a good knowledge of UK road network is essential
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on customer service.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently.

If you are an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a new opportunity within a dynamic team, please apply on- line.

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