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Class 1 Driver

People Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Motherwell, North Lanarkshire ML1 4YQ, Scotland

Salary

£17.36 - £29.78 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • People Solutions is recruiting for a permanent LGV1 Driver position for Next Distribution in Eurocentral, starting ASAP.
  • The role involves working 4 shifts over 7 on a rotating schedule, with start times varying between 10:00 and 16:45.
  • The pay ranges from £17.36 to £29.78 per hour, depending on the day and hours worked, with overtime and weekend rates available.
  • Candidates must hold a valid UK Category CE Licence for at least two years and have a good understanding of traffic laws.
  • Experience in a similar driving role is beneficial but not essential, and a driver's assessment and training will be provided.

*OPPORTUNITY FOR A PERMANENT LGV1 DRIVING ROLE*

PEOPLE SOLUTIONS RECRUITING ON BEHALF OF NEXT DISTRIBUTION, EUROCENTRAL

LGV1 Driver required, starting ASAP

Working 4 shifts over 7 on a rotating shift pattern

Start times vary between 10:00 - 16:45 depending on your rota for the week

£17.36 - £29.78 per hour

People Solutions are looking for a Class 1 Driver for our client based in Motherwell.

As a Class 1 Driver you will receive the following benefits:

  • Potential for a permanent contract with Next Distribution
  • Know your working rota seven weeks in advance - you will work any four shifts from seven
  • Weekly Pay
  • PAYE vacancy - holiday pay is accrued separately to your hourly rate of pay
  • Site canteen
  • Great motorway links
  • When you start you will receive two days training followed by minimum of three shifts buddied up with an experienced driver

Rates of Pay:

  • Basic: £17.36 per hour
  • Overtime: £22.57 per hour
  • Saturday: £26.47 per hour
  • Sunday: £29.78 per hour

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a Class 1 Driver will involve but not be limited to:

  • Delivering to 2 - 3 stores per shift, covering Scotland and North of England
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management

Essential Skills

As a Class 1 Driver you will need to:

  • Hold a valid UK Category CE Licence
  • Held your CE licence for a minimum of two years due to Next Distribution's insurance
  • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
  • Have a valid UK CPC Card & UK Digi Card
  • Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations

Desirable Experience

  • Experience in a similar role would be beneficial but not essential

Training

  • Driver's Assessment will have to be completed followed by a two day paid induction
  • Minimum of three training shifts alongside an experienced Next Distribution driver

Contact

  • 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 our candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

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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.