At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a Low Loader, deliver goods safely and complete vehicle checks.
- Company: Join a reputable employer in Bilston with a supportive transport team.
- Benefits: Earn £16.07 - £18.00 p/h, enjoy weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy modern facilities, free parking, and ongoing training.
- Why this job: Immediate starts available with excellent temp-to-perm opportunities.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid UK Class 1 licence and 12 months driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 33300 - 37400 £ per year.
Location: Bilston
Pay Rate: £16.07 - £18.00 p/h (£16.07 basic + £1.93 holiday pay = £18.00 total)
Shifts: Full Time (average 50 hours a week)
Experience: 12 months Class 1 experience required
Contract Type: Temp to Perm (after 8 weeks)
Looking for your next driving role with great pay, regular work and immediate starts? Fifth Wheel Recruitment are currently recruiting professional Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our client in Bilston, West Midlands. Whether you're looking for ongoing driving work, store deliveries or long-term driving opportunities with a reputable employer, we'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive pay rates of £16.07 - £18.00 p/h (£16.07 basic + £1.93 holiday pay = £18.00 total)
- Immediate starts available
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Overtime opportunities to maximise your earnings (payable after 50 hours)
- Regular, ongoing work
- Full-time hours available
- Free training and upskilling opportunities
- Excellent temp-to-perm opportunities (where applicable)
- Modern fleet and well-maintained vehicles
- Clean, well-equipped driver facilities
- Comfortable break areas
- Subsidised on-site canteen
- Vending machines
- Free, secure on-site parking
- Friendly and supportive transport team
The Role
As a Class 1 Driver, your responsibilities may include:
- Driving a Low Loader
- Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
- Delivering goods safely, professionally and on time
- Following all Road Transport, Working Time Directive and Driver Hours regulations
- Completing all relevant paperwork and electronic records accurately
Please note that a driving assessment may be required before your first shift.
What We're Looking For
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- A valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence
- A minimum of 12 months commercial Class 1 driving experience
- A valid UK Driver CPC qualification (DCPC)
- A valid Digital Tachograph Card
- A good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
Our client may accept up to 6 penalty points, however applications with DD, DR, CD, IN or TT endorsements cannot be accepted. Applicants must be UK residents and able to travel to and from the site independently. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or relocation support.
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