At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 & 2 vehicles, load and deliver customer waste efficiently.
- Company: Join a leading national client in Maidstone with a strong team spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates for day and night shifts, plus full training provided.
- Other info: Onsite assessment required; great opportunity for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a committed team and take pride in delivering quality service.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence with LGV Class 1 & 2; newly qualified drivers welcome.
The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 £ per hour.
Grafters recruit are looking for HGV Class 1 and 2 Drivers for our national client based in Maidstone.
Drivers will be required to turn up to the depots and load up. The load will generally be in big tubs which will be pump trucked onto the trailer and delivered to one of the smaller delivery hubs. Some of these delivery hubs will require drivers to unlock and pump truck their load off (drivers will be given full training on the unlock and relock procedure).
- Class 2 - Days £16.10 Nights £17.23
- Class 1 - Days £17.08 Nights £18.96
Key to our success are professional drivers who take pride in the service they provide to our clients and enjoy being part of a committed team.
Responsibilities include:
- Professionally driving and operating an allocated vehicle assigned by the Transport department daily while ensuring efficient and effective collection, transportation, and disposal of customer waste.
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting all defects that may affect the safe and efficient operation of your vehicle or equipment immediately to the office.
- Using and maintaining your vehicle and equipment in accordance with the training given.
- Ensuring all loads are secure and safe and following site safety instructions at all sites.
- Complying with the Company Health & Safety Policy and the Company rules including reporting any unmarked hazards, near misses or accidents and wearing the correct PPE.
Onsite assessment required, so newly qualified drivers with 3 months plus experience are welcome to apply. A full UK driving license with LGV Class 1 & Class 2 is required. Newly qualified drivers can also apply.
Commercial awareness and pride in the quality and standard of work are essential.
If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible.
Locations
Class 1 & 2 HGV Driver Nights in Kent, Tonbridge employer: Grafters Recruit Ltd
Grafters Recruit Ltd is an excellent employer for Class 1 Tramper Drivers, offering regular work with flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle. With easy trunking work, free on-site parking, and a commitment to employee well-being through holiday pay and pension enrolment, you will find a supportive work culture that prioritises your growth and job satisfaction in the vibrant location of Rotherham.
