2 x Class 1 Driver - Days - Temp to Perm - Southampton
Are you an experienced and reliable Class 1 driver looking for a new opportunity in Southampton? Do you enjoy variety in your work and are comfortable with some manual handling? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting for 2 Class 1 Drivers to join our client's busy operation in Southampton on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established company.
About the Role:
As a Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating curtain-sided and box trailers safely and efficiently.
- Making timely deliveries to airports and ports across the region.
- Transporting a range of duty-free food, drink, and general goods.
- Undertaking manual labour, including the use of a manual pump truck and moving cages.
- Ensuring all deliveries are completed accurately and in a professional manner.
- Adhering to all relevant traffic laws and company procedures.
- Completing vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
What We're Looking For:
- A valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
- A valid Driver CPC qualification.
- A digital tachograph card.
- Previous experience driving Class 1 vehicles (ideally 2 years experience but flexible)
- Comfortable with manual handling tasks.
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Flexibility to work occasional nights out and weekends (enhanced rates apply).
What's on Offer:
- Starting salary of 14.50 per hour.
- Increase to 16.00 per hour after 12 weeks of successful employment.
- Overtime and enhanced rates for weekend work and nights out.
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position.
- Immediate interviews and driver assessments available.
If you are a skilled and motivated Class 1 driver seeking a new challenge with excellent earning potential, don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply now with your CV.
To Apply:
Click the "Apply Now" button below to submit your application. We are looking to interview and assess drivers immediately, so don't delay!