At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a Class 1 vehicle safely, delivering goods across the UK.
- Company: Join a leading logistics provider with a family-owned ethos.
- Benefits: Earn £16.00 per hour with flexible working hours and full training.
- Other info: Great communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy a better work/life balance.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV licence, CPC, and 2 years driving experience required.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
DBR Group, acting as a Recruitment Business, are recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to work at our client who are a household name in the Driving Industry, in Rochdale, Manchester. Our client is one of the world's leading logistics services providers. They offer high-quality international freight forwarder services. This role is a temporary to permanent position.
Duties:
- Operate a Class 1 vehicle safely and efficiently
- Adhere to all road traffic laws and regulations
- Trunk deliveries within the UK
- Delivering/collecting palletised goods to other depots and Palletline sites, from our Depot in Rochdale driving a modern 44T ton vehicle, Double Deck trailers, box and curtain sider trailers
- Smart appearance, willing to learn and be trained up
- Full training will be provided
- Excellent tacho knowledge regarding sound manual entry and driving hours compliance
Requirements:
- You must have a valid, current HGV licence, a drivers CPC, and ideally ADR driver certificate
- Minimum 2 years driving experience
- Coupling Uncoupling experience is essential
- Curtain sided vehicle experience
- Pallet work experience
- UK road network essential
- Previous driving experience essential
- A good solid awareness of the law relating to driver's hours regulations and tachographs
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable
- Good communication skills, both customer and office and able to work using own initiative
- Awareness of Health & Safety
Hours: Monday to Friday, start time 07:00 am
Remuneration: £16.00 per hour
Working for an agency can be a beneficial way of having a flexible working arrangement, giving you the freedom to enjoy a better work/life balance. DBR Group have a team of consultants that are honest, knowledgeable and have a genuine interest in treating you with respect and caring about your welfare whilst working for us. What we require from you in return is:
- Honesty
- Reliability
- Commitment
- Trust
- Competence in representing DBR Group in a professional manner
- Great communication
- Excellent timekeeping
If you are interested in the job role, please click Apply and upload your most up to date CV.
HGV Class 1 Driver in Rochdale employer: DBR Group
DBR Group is an exceptional employer, offering HGV Class 1 Drivers the opportunity to work with a globally recognised logistics leader in Rochdale, Manchester. With a strong commitment to employee welfare, a supportive work culture, and comprehensive training, we empower our drivers to excel while enjoying a flexible work/life balance. Join us to be part of a family-owned enterprise that values honesty, reliability, and professional growth.
