At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive Class 1 trucks for night trunking, ensuring safe and efficient deliveries.
- Company: Join a leading UK logistics company with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn £16.45 per hour, enjoy 28 days holiday, and receive full training.
- Other info: Flexible hours, free breakfast, and excellent career growth opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and gain valuable driving experience while earning competitive pay.
- Qualifications: Must have HGV Licence for over 2 years and experience with double-deck trailers.
The predicted salary is between 16.45 - 16.45 £ per hour.
Company Description
Mobile - People.Powered.Logistics is a leading UK-based transport and logistics company headquartered in Birmingham, specialising in national palletised freight distribution through its stake in PalletLine. The business also provides dedicated haulage solutions for specialised delivery needs and operates a comprehensive facility in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, near Aylesbury. From this site, the company provides pallet storage, pick-and-pack fulfilment, and weekly storage solutions, supporting both B2B and B2C shipments across the UK. Using an advanced warehouse management system, Mobile integrates with platforms such as Amazon Marketplace, eBay, and Shopify to offer streamlined end-to-end fulfilment. We design custom supply chain management solutions to help customers optimise logistics and improve efficiency.
Permanent role: Class 1 Night Trunk Driver – immediate start. The first two or three days you will spend with one of our quality experienced drivers for full on-the-job training, support loading/unloading processes, the use of the pump-trucks and handheld scanners, yard procedures and H&S sign-off.
£16.45 per hour, paid weekly (minimum of 46.25 paid hours guaranteed per week) and overtime paid after the weekly hours worked at £17.45 per hour. Multidrop deliveries, over two trips and collections planned where required.
Benefits as a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver:
- 28-day holiday including bank holidays
- 46.25 hrs basic, including breaks, then overtime rate applies
- Full uniform provided after probation period
- Company Pension
- Weekend overtime subject to availability
- Free continental breakfast and drinks in the driver's canteen area
- Fully paid CPC Renewal: 1 paid session per year
- Smart Health App including 24/7 online GP, Mental health support, Wellbeing services, Expert Case Management
As a Class 1 Night Trunk Driver, you will need:
- Night trunking from our yard in Castle Vale to the Birmingham and Coventry HUBS
- Night trunking from some of our local customers in Birmingham to the Birmingham and Coventry HUBS
- Must have experience in operating double-deck trailers
- You will tip at the HUB and reload for the yard, and must be able to use/pull a double-deck trailer curtain
- Some drop and swap trailers are required
- There is some downtime at the HUBS in the small hours of the night once tipped and waiting to load
- Monday to Friday nights
Requirements:
- Be over the Age of 23 (based on experience)
- Have no more than 6 points
- Have had an HGV Licence for more than 2 years
- Flexibility to operational needs
- Start times are either from 16:00 to 18:00
- Full training provided
- All new drivers are paired up with one of our experienced drivers for on-the-job training for 2/3 shifts.
If you are interested in this Class 1 Night Trunk Driver role, please apply.
Class 1 Night Trunk Driver in Birmingham employer: Mobile People Powered Logistics
Mobile - People.Powered.Logistics is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including a company pension and health support services, and a commitment to training and development, drivers can thrive in their roles while enjoying a balanced work-life experience. Located in Birmingham, the company provides a dynamic environment for Class 1 Night Trunk Drivers, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and resources needed for success.
Contact Details:
Mobile People Powered Logistics Recruitment Team
