At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGVs safely, conduct vehicle checks, and deliver goods across the UK.
- Company: Join a well-known delivery company in Plymouth with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and opportunities for newly passed drivers.
- Other info: Flexible shift patterns available, perfect for students or those seeking part-time work.
- Why this job: Kickstart your driving career and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV licence, good attitude, and no serious endorsements.
Gi Group are recruiting Class 1 and Class 2 HGV Drivers to work for a well-known delivery company, based in Plymouth (PL6). There are a mixture of days, twilight and night shifts available. Day shifts will start at 08:00. Twilight shifts will start from 16:00. Nights will start between 20:00 and 22:00. All shifts are 8-10hrs. Newly passed drivers are accepted. If wanting Class 1 but have no experience you will be asked to start on a Class 2.
Pay Rates:
- Class 1: Day/Twilight shift - £16.38/hr
- Class 2: Day/Twilight shift - £16.92/hr
- Class 1: Night shift - £17.92/hr
- Class 2: Night Shift - £18.11/hr
*Please note that pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay.
HGV Driver responsibilities:
- Conducting Vehicle checks
- Trunking work to HUBs and local depots
- Securing loads
- Delivering safely to customers throughout the UK
- Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met
- Maintain good communication with the supervisor/wave controller
- Cover 3-4 waves across the night
- Load and unload pallets
HGV Driver required skills:
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and punctual
- Good attitude to work and learn new skills
- No more than 6 penalty points (no DD/IN/DR/DN/TT endorsement codes)
- Hold a valid, in date Tachograph
HGV Drivers in Plymouth employer: Gi Group
Gi Group is an excellent employer for those passionate about renewable energy, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises mentorship and collaboration. With flexible working hours, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to employee growth, you'll find meaningful opportunities to contribute to the UK's clean energy transition while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.