HGV Class 1 Driver in Derby

CLASS 1 DRIVER

MONDAY – FRIDAY

START TIME BETWEEN – 04:00AM – 09:00AM

PAY RATE: £16.20 – £20.25 PER HOUR

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in the Derby area.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

As a Class 1 Driver you will receive the following benefits:

• Excellent Hourly Rates
• Ongoing Work
• Weekly Pay
• Training Provided

Rates of Pay:

• Days: £16.20 per hour
• Overtime (paid after 9.5 hours): £20.25 per hour

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a Class 1 Driver will involve but not be limited to:

• Trunking depot-depot (2-3) no handball (working on curtain-side delivering alcohol products)
• Operate and drive various Class 1 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
• Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
• Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management

Essential Skills

As a Class 1 Driver you will need to:

• Hold a valid UK Category CE Licence
• Have a minimum of 12 months experience driving CE vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
• Have a valid UK CPC Card & UK Digi Card
• Must be able to speak and read a good level of English
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
• Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

• Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial
• Previous experience in multi drop experience will be beneficial

Training

• Driver\’s Assessment will have to be completed
• After successful Assessment, there will be a one day paid induction
• Industry related training and ongoing support throughout

Contact

• If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more