At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles and deliver goods across the South West.
- Company: Join a dynamic agency offering flexible driving opportunities.
- Benefits: Earn £17.37 to £18.49 per hour with weekly pay and guaranteed hours.
- Other info: Enjoy a professional environment with potential for additional hours during busy periods.
- Why this job: Perfect for those seeking flexible work with ongoing opportunities in driving.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid UK HGV licence and have at least one year of driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 18.49 - 18.49 £ per hour.
Pay: £17.37 to £18.49 per hour PAYE Advance
Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 start
Job type: Agency driving work, flexible part-time and ad hoc, with additional hours available during busier periods
Licence needed: UK HGV Class 1 C+E licence or HGV Class 2 Category C licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Experience needed: Minimum one year of HGV driving experience
About the role
This is agency-driving work with regular ad hoc shifts available. You will be working Monday to Friday with an 08:00 start. The role offers weekly pay and a guaranteed minimum of 8 hours paid per shift. Class 1 Drivers may be asked to complete Class 2 work depending on the assignment, so this role is best suited to someone flexible and comfortable with both types of vehicle. Class 2 Drivers are also welcome to apply if they only hold a Category C licence.
Duties
- Driving HGV Class 1 C+E or HGV Class 2 Category C vehicles
- Delivering palletised goods across the South West
- Using curtain-sider vehicles
- Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
- Ensuring loads are secured and transported safely
- Completing delivery paperwork and transport documentation
- Providing a professional service during deliveries and collections
- Following transport legislation, company procedures and health and safety requirements
What we are looking for
- A valid UK HGV Class 1 C+E licence or HGV Class 2 Category C licence
- Valid Driver CPC
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum one year of HGV driving experience
- A professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
- Flexibility around agency driving assignments
Class 1 applicants must be happy to drive Class 2 vehicles when needed. Experience with palletised goods, curtain-sider vehicles, tail lifts or ADR would be useful, but such experience is not essential unless required for a specific assignment.
Pay and hours
- £17.37 to £18.49 per hour PAYE Advance
- Other PAYE models are available
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours paid per shift
- Monday to Friday 08:00 start
- Flexible part-time and ad hoc work
- Additional full-time hours may be available during busier periods
- Ongoing work opportunities available for suitable drivers
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