At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive modern vehicles delivering timber across the UK with 4-6 drops per shift.
- Company: Join a global logistics company with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn £18.00 per hour, enjoy paid breaks and holiday, plus bonuses.
- Other info: Ongoing work with opportunities for night trunking and nationwide deliveries.
- Why this job: Experience diverse driving shifts while enjoying weekends and bank holidays off.
- Qualifications: Valid LGV C+E licence and up-to-date CPC and DIGI card required.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 18 £ per hour.
Location: Kingston Upon Hull
Employer: Manpower UK (working with a global logistics company).
Job Summary
Temporary ongoing positions for experienced Class 1 drivers delivering timber across the UK. Typical schedule includes day, night, or tramping shifts with 4‑6 drops per day.
Shift start times: Day/Tramping – 04:00 to 06:00; Night – 16:00 to 17:00. Monday‑Friday with weekends and bank holidays off.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely drive modern curtain‑sided vehicles across the UK.
- Ensure goods are securely strapped before journeys.
- Operate in compliance with FORS Gold level safety standards.
- Drive in a safe and professional manner at all times.
- Deliver timber to builders’ merchants (average 4‑6 drops per shift).
- Perform night trunking, typically 1‑2 trailer swaps per shift.
- Tramp for nationwide deliveries with 4 nights out per week.
- Receive night out allowance where applicable.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay – £18.00 per hour after 8 hours.
- Paid Breaks – 28.
- Paid Days Holiday – Weekly and ongoing work.
- Night Trunking Bonus – £10.50 per shift.
- Night Out Allowance (Tramping) – £26.20 per night.
Requirements
- Valid LGV C+E licence.
- Up‑to‑date CPC and DIGI card.
- Maximum of 6 points on licence.
- No DD, DR, or IN endorsements.
- Must pass an on‑site assessment.
How to Apply
Apply through Manpower UK.
We think you need these skills to ace Class 1 Drivers - Days, Nights and Tramping | Ongoing
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Time Management
Adaptability
Customer Service