At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 for store deliveries and ensure vehicle safety.
- Company: First Call Contract Services Ltd, a leading logistics provider.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Immediate start available with temp to perm options.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team with great earning potential and varied shift patterns.
- Qualifications: Must have 6 months HGV C1 experience and valid driving credentials.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 40000 £ per year.
First Call Contract Services Ltd are currently recruiting experienced HGV 1 drivers for 2 - 4 store deliveries per day for our Bedford based client. Pay rates from £19.50 to £22.25, this is a great opportunity for HGV class 1 drivers to secure a long term position with great earning potential.
There are several shift patterns and times to suit all drivers, i.e. 4 on 2 off rolling, 5 on 2 off rolling, Wednesday/Saturday to Sunday Fixed, Thursday/Friday to Monday/Tuesday fixed. Average 9hr to 12hr shifts. Great opportunity to build overtime. Start times available are between 10.00 - 12.00, 12.00 - 14.00, 13.00 - 15.00. Please note, on the odd occasion, there could be slight variations outside of these grouped times arising from planning requirements (rare) and any unforeseen programme issues; however, planners keep inside the group time agreed by the driver 99% of the time.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Pre journey vehicle checks.
- Complete vehicles check sheets, reporting all damage or defects prior to leaving site.
- Uplift cages and pallets from the previous delivery.
- Complete all paperwork/delivery notes and return to the transport admin clerk.
Rates Paye:
- £19.50 Monday - Friday
- £22.25 Saturday & Sunday
- £22.25 Bank Holiday
Requirements:
- You must have a minimum of 6 months HGV C1 driving experience.
- No more than 9 penalty points; IN, DD, DR, TT codes are not accepted due to insurance clauses.
- Current UK Driving licence, Driver qualification card and CPC card.
- A good understanding of WTD rules and regulations.
- Physically fit and able to pull pallets and cages.
- Be professional, courteous, reliable and punctual at all times.
- Have your own PPE.
- Temp to Perm option if required.
HGV Class 1 Driver employer: First Call Contract Services
First Call Contract Services Ltd is an exceptional employer for HGV Class 1 drivers, offering competitive pay rates and flexible shift patterns tailored to suit your lifestyle. With a strong focus on employee growth and the opportunity for long-term positions, you will be part of a supportive work culture that values professionalism and reliability, all while enjoying the benefits of working in Bedford with easy access to various delivery routes.
Contact Details:
First Call Contract Services Recruitment Team
