Class 1 Night Driver Weekends in Devon
About the role
We are looking for an HGV Class 1 driver to join our company to carry out night trunking duties. Drivers will be expected to attend our Bideford site to carry out a night trunk in an artic vehicle to the Palletforce hub at Burton upon Trent, unload, reload and return to base.
Responsibilities and Duties for Class 1 driver (Nights):
- Ensure the most direct truck friendly route is taken.
- Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks.
- Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws.
- Meet our connection times for loading and unloading at the pallet hub.
- Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- Report any issues effectively and promptly to management.
- Be able to work to a productive nature.
Qualifications and Skills for Class 1 driver (Nights):
- Full driving licence with C+E vocation.
- In date driver CPC and digital tachograph.
- Possess good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Counterbalance forklift experience beneficial but not essential.
- LST experience beneficial but not essential.
Benefits for Class 1 driver (Nights):
- Competitive Salary.
- 22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays; additional holiday for time served.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Meal allowance.
- PPE and uniform supplied.
- Health Insurance Scheme.
- Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training.
- Secure parking.
- Medical renewals.
- Licence and Digi card renewals.
- Bike to work Scheme.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
Salary: £49,192.00 per year (includes £20 per week meal allowance).
Your tasks
Drive an HGV Class 1 vehicle for night trunking duties.
Your profile
Must have a full C+E driving licence and in-date CPC.
What's also included
Competitive salary, annual leave, pension scheme, and health insurance.
Tech stack & ways of working
Class 1 Night Driver Weekends in Devon employer: EVANS TRANSPORT LIMITED
Join our dynamic team as a Class 1 HIAB driver, where we prioritise safety and professionalism in delivering goods across the UK. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and ongoing training opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that values your growth and well-being. Our Bideford, Exeter, Wrangaton, and Caldicot depots offer secure parking and a range of benefits, making us an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding driving career.
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Your perspectives
Enjoy a rewarding driving role with ongoing training and career growth.
Locations
- Devon