At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive an HGV Class 1 vehicle for night trunking duties.
- Company: Join a family-run transport company with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Be part of a trusted family business and enjoy the freedom of the open road.
- Qualifications: Must hold a full C+E driving licence and have a passion for driving.
The predicted salary is between 32218 - 40000 £ per year.
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. Evans Transport is part of the ET Holdings group. The company has been running for over 50 years and is still very much a family company with 3 generations of the Evans family actively involved in the business. The business is run from various depots around the country and comprises over 250 trucks and trailers. If you live or want to relocate to the area and this meets your skill set, please get in touch.
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
HGV Class 1 Driver in Devon employer: Evans Transport
Evans Transport is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture that has thrived for over 50 years. With opportunities for personal and professional growth within a well-established company, drivers can enjoy the benefits of working with a dedicated team while being part of a respected family business. Located in Bideford, employees can take pride in contributing to a legacy of excellence in transport services.
