At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 vehicles for refrigerated distribution across various locations.
- Company: Join a reputable logistics company with long-term opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and consistent work hours.
- Other info: Regular assessments ensure you’re ready for the road.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital industry while enjoying great pay and flexibility.
- Qualifications: Must have a full Class 1 licence and good road knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 42000 - 55000 £ per year.
Our client based in Sittingbourne & Maidstone are currently looking for X7 Class 1 Drivers.
The role will entail
- Refrigerated distribution across a variety of locations.
- Delivering to RDCs and collections to and from farms.
- The shifts are on average 10 to 12 hours long.
- Some flexibility for start times as they may vairy.
- Mainly a driving role with minimal handling of the load.
A successful candidate will have the following skills and experience
- Full Class 1 Driving licence (minimum of 1 year Class 1 experience).
- Valid Digital Tachograph and CPC card.
- No more than 6 points or have the following endorsement codes showing (DD or DR).
- Compliant to all rules and regulations within LGV driving.
- Good roadcraft/ Geographical knowledge.
Shifts are available over a seven day period Sunday to Saturday with the following shifts bands: -
Morning start times 01.00 - 11.00 hours
Afternoon start times 12.00 18.00 hours.
Night shift start times 19.00+ hours to midnight
Our client offers long term work and has regular full or part time hours to suit.
All candidates are required to pass our clients assessment prior to commencing which includes a written and practical driving test. (2-3-hour assessments are being held between Monday to Friday on days/ nights)
Pay Rates
- Days - £20.50 p. h. Monday to Friday. (Includes seasonal rate uplift)
- Nights - £21.22 p. h. Monday to Friday.(Includes seasonal rate uplift)
- Saturday Day £20.50 p. h./ Night £21.22 p. h.
- Sunday + Bank Holiday Day £24.21 p. h./ Nights £26.52 p. h.
New Drivers to the industry with at least 1 year Class 1 experience are welcome to apply.
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Locations
X7 Class 1 Drivers in Kent, Maidstone employer: A-One Direct Recruitment Limited
A-One Direct Recruitment Limited is an excellent employer for Class 2 Drivers, offering a supportive work culture that values reliability and teamwork. With competitive pay and the opportunity for regular long-term work in Gillingham, employees benefit from a structured schedule that allows for work-life balance, as well as potential weekend shifts for those seeking extra hours. The company prioritises employee growth and development, making it a rewarding place to build a career in the logistics sector.
Contact Details:
A-One Direct Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team