At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, delivering goods safely and professionally across the UK.
- Company: Join a leading specialist haulage company with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid breaks, health insurance, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy 22 days annual leave, secure parking, and a bike to work scheme.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy a rewarding driving career.
- Qualifications: Must have a full driving licence, CPC, and good geographical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 14.65 - 14.65 £ per hour.
We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 driver to join our Specialist Haulage department. Drivers will be expected to travel around the country to deliver customer goods in a safe and professional manner. The position is available from our Aylesford depot. This is for an Artic type vehicle and is subject to nights out.
Basic hourly rate is £14.65 per hour with a £15.25 a day HIAB bonus and a 10 hour a day guarantee. Nights out are £25.50 a night with £4 a day meal allowance.
Key Skill Requirements for driver:- Deliver customers goods in a professional and friendly manner
- 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
- Ensure all PODs are captured accurately
- 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
- Full driving licence
- In date driver CPC and digital tachograph
- Sound geographical knowledge of UK and be able to use a road atlas
- Possess good literacy and numeracy skills
- Have a reasonable level of fitness
- Presentable, good attitude and polite
- Moffett/ Lorry loader experience required
- Netting and sheeting experience of benefit but not essential
- Competitive Salary
- Breaks Paid
- 22 day annual leave + Bank Holidays with additional days after time served
- Company Pension Scheme
- PPE and uniform supplied
- Health Insurance cashplan Scheme
- Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training
- Secure parking
- Meal allowance
- Medical renewals
- Licence and digicard renewal
- Bike to work scheme
- Enhanced sick pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
HGV Class 1 Hiab Driver (Permanent) in Maidstone employer: EVANS TRANSPORT LIMITED
Join our dynamic team as an HGV Class 1 Hiab Driver at our Aylesford depot, where we prioritise safety and professionalism in delivering customer goods across the UK. Enjoy a competitive salary with generous benefits including paid breaks, health insurance, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture that fosters employee growth and development. With a focus on teamwork and individual initiative, we offer a rewarding environment for drivers looking to make a meaningful impact in the haulage industry.
