At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport up to 7 vehicles while ensuring compliance and excellent customer service.
- Company: Join a leading transport company with a focus on safety and professionalism.
- Benefits: Earn £16.25 per hour with a temp-to-perm opportunity and ongoing support.
- Other info: Immediate starts available with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Drive exciting vehicles and enjoy a dynamic work environment with regular tramping.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 1 HGV Licence and experience with car transporter trailers required.
The predicted salary is between 16.25 - 16.25 £ per hour.
Location: Doncaster, DN7
Pay Rate: £16.25 per hour
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday (Tramping Required)
The Role
CDS Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Car Transporter Driver to join our client based in Doncaster (DN7). This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for a professional driver with previous car transporter experience using Rolfo, Belle or TE trailers. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting up to 7 vehicles while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer service.
Essential Requirements
- Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) HGV Licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience operating Rolfo, Belle or TE car transporter trailers.
- Experience transporting up to 7 vehicles.
- Willingness to tramp Monday to Thursday.
- Excellent understanding of DVSA regulations and Drivers' Hours legislation.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to vehicle safety.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Load and unload vehicles safely using ramps and securing equipment.
- Inspect vehicles before collection and after delivery, recording any existing damage.
- Secure vehicles correctly to prevent movement during transit.
- Plan routes to ensure efficient and on-time deliveries.
- Complete delivery notes, inspection reports, and transport documentation accurately.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.
- Ensure compliance with DVSA regulations, tachograph rules, and Drivers' Hours legislation.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and roadworthy vehicle.
- Communicate professionally with customers, dealerships, manufacturers, and the transport office.
- Deliver excellent customer service and obtain proof of delivery where required.
- Follow all company Health & Safety procedures.
- Report accidents, incidents, delays, or vehicle damage immediately.
- Drive efficiently while managing fuel consumption responsibly.
Key Skills
- Excellent vehicle handling and loading skills.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
- Professional communication and customer service skills.
- Good understanding of transport legislation and safety procedures.
What We Offer
- £16.25 per hour.
- Temporary to permanent opportunity.
- Regular Monday to Thursday tramping work.
- Immediate starts available.
- Ongoing support from the CDS Recruitment team.
Interested? Apply today or contact the CDS Recruitment team for more information.
HGV Class 1 Car Transporter Driver in Doncaster employer: CDS Labour (Group UK) Ltd
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