At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport goods efficiently across the supply chain and ensure timely deliveries.
- Company: Join a well-established company with a strong reputation in logistics.
- Benefits: Earn up to £23.35 per hour with dedicated support and temp portal access.
- Other info: Opportunity to develop skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of keeping retail operations running smoothly while enjoying flexible hours.
- Qualifications: Valid UK LGV1 C + E driving licence and previous experience with articulated vehicles.
The predicted salary is between 20.7 - 25.3 £ per hour.
Location: Maidstone
Hours: Days and Nights
Pay: Up to £23.35ph
About the role
Extrastaff Maidstone are searching for experienced HGV CLASS 1 DRIVERS for an established client of ours in Aylesford. As an HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER, you'll keep the retail operation flowing by ensuring their stock is in the right place at the right time for our customers. Based out of one of the national or regional distribution centres, you'll be transporting goods right across our supply chain network and shops in one of our LGV articulated vehicles.
Benefits of a HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER:
- Good rates of pay
- Dedicated consultant
- Temp Portal
- Working for an established company
HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES:
- Planning out your delivery journey, ensuring efficiency to support the smooth running of our supply chain operation.
- Supporting the safe loading and unloading of your trailer.
- Carrying out a full set of safety checks on your lorry.
- Maintaining a full knowledge of the Highway code, WTD, EU Drivers Hours Regulations, the Partnership's Transport Partners handbook and the driver's training pack and adhere to them.
- Finding solutions to unexpected situations on the day and keeping the transport office up to date with your journey, communicating any problems and delays that might occur.
- Reporting any vehicle issues appropriately.
- Completing Supplier and Partnership documentation accurately.
Essential skills/experience you'll need:
- A valid Manual UK LGV1 C + E driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points).
- A valid Driver Qualification Card (with up to date training) and a valid Tachograph Card.
- Previous experience driving LGV (articulated vehicles).
Desirable skills/experience you may have:
- Good local/national geographical knowledge.
Hgv Class 1 Driver in Maidstone employer: Extrastaff
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