At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive safely and efficiently, completing deliveries and collections across planned routes.
- Company: Join a professional night shift transport team in a busy logistics environment.
- Benefits: Earn up to £49,000 OTE with 23 days annual leave and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with various start/finish times between 18:00-09:00.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Must have a Class 1 Driving Licence and excellent customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 42000 - 42000 £ per year.
Join a professional night shift transport team as a Class 1 HGV Driver, carrying out safe, efficient deliveries and collections across a planned route within a busy logistics and pallet network environment.
SALARY: £42,000 per annum Basic Salary / £49,000 OTE + Benefits
LOCATION: Christchurch, Dorset, South West England
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 50 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday. Various Start/Finish Times between 18:00-09:00hrs
JOB OVERVIEW: We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Class 1 HGV Driver to join a busy depot-based transport operation in Christchurch. As a Class 1 HGV Driver you will carry out deliveries and collections safely, complete daily vehicle checks, liaise with the Traffic Office and ensure all paperwork is returned at the end of each shift. This is a great opportunity for a professional driver with a Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, strong customer-facing skills and good UK geographical knowledge. The Class 1 HGV Driver will work as part of a supportive logistics team, with opportunities for training, career development and progression.
DUTIES: Your duties as the Class 1 HGV Driver include:
- Vehicle Checks: Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects
- Safe Driving: Drive to a safe standard, considering the size and type of vehicle
- Speed Compliance: Keep within speed limits for the vehicle you are driving
- Traffic Office Liaison: Report any issues and collect all paperwork from the Traffic Office
- Route Deliveries: Carry out deliveries in accordance with the planned route
- Issue Reporting: Contact the Traffic Office immediately if any issues impact the delivery schedule
- Collections: Contact the Traffic Office when all deliveries have been made for collection instructions
- Paperwork: Return all paperwork to the Traffic Office at the end of each shift
- PPE and Uniform: Wear supplied uniform and correct PPE for each task, including safety boots and a hi-vis jacket or vest
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
- Driving Licence: Class 1 Driving Licence
- Driver CPC: Driver CPC qualification card
- DCLC Training: Completed required DCLC training hours
- Customer Service: Excellent customer-facing skills
- UK Geography: Good knowledge of UK geography
- Problem Solving: Confidence to problem solve when issues arise
- Professional Approach: Integrity, professionalism and a safe working attitude
- Commute: Able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
BENEFITS: 23 days annual leave plus
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