At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 vehicles safely on night routes and ensure timely deliveries.
- Company: Respected logistics operation prioritising reliability and safety in the North East.
- Benefits: Supportive environment, clear communication, and dependable working patterns.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking independence and a fast-paced transport role.
- Why this job: Join a team that values you and offers a professional driving experience.
- Qualifications: Valid UK Class 1 licence and strong knowledge of road regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 33444 - 40876 Β£ per year.
Class 1 Driver - Nights | Chester le Street, UK
Join a respected logistics operation based in the North East, where reliability, safety, and professional standards are at the heart of everything we do.
We value our drivers as essential members of the team-offering clear communication, dependable working patterns, and a supportive environment that helps you do your job properly, every night.
- Job Responsibilities
- Operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles on night routes in a safe and efficient manner.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks, reporting any defects or issues promptly.
- Follow all relevant driving regulations, company procedures, and tachograph requirements.
- Deliver goods to scheduled locations while maintaining accurate timekeeping.
- Secure loads correctly and ensure vehicles are compliant before departure.
- Communicate professionally with transport office staff and customers as required.
- Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and general presentation.
- Adhere to all health and safety policies, including safe loading and unloading practices.
- Required Skills & Qualifications
- Valid UK
Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
- Valid
Driver CPC qualification.
- Valid
Digital Tachograph card.
- Strong knowledge of UK road regulations and safe driving practices.
- Experience driving Class 1 vehicles, ideally on trunking
- Ability to complete vehicle checks accurately and in line with company policy.
- Good communication skills and a professional approach to customer and depot interactions.
- Reliable timekeeping and the ability to work independently during night shifts.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced transport environment while maintaining safety and compliance.
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Class 1 Driver - Nights in Chester-le-Street employer: Manpower Group (UK)
Join a leading logistics operation in Chester le Street, where we prioritise the well-being and development of our Class 1 Drivers. Our supportive work culture fosters clear communication and dependable working patterns, ensuring you can perform your role effectively every night. With a focus on safety and professional standards, we offer opportunities for growth and a rewarding career in a dynamic environment.