At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport goods, load/unload cargo, and support quayside activities.
- Company: Join a century-old logistics leader with diverse industry expertise.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Great career growth potential in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in logistics.
- Qualifications: LGV Class 1 licence; experience with cargo handling is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 20 £ per hour.
We are looking for a Class 1 Driver to join our team. This is a varied role involving the safe transportation of goods, loading and unloading operations, and supporting quayside and vessel activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating transport vehicles as directed by their Line Supervisor and carrying out associated duties in accordance with company procedures, training requirements, and competency standards.
- Safely operate Class 1 vehicles in line with company procedures and legal requirements.
- Collect, transport, and deliver loads efficiently and on time.
- Load and unload vessels, trailers, containers, and cargo as required.
- Secure loads and ensure all transport equipment is fit for purpose.
- Comply with ADR, health and safety, and company procedures at all times.
Requirements:
- LGV Class 1 licence
- ADR carriage of dangerous goods by road regulations (not essential)
- Forklift truck license and experience of cargo handling (where applicable)
- Driving experience preferable
- Digital driver card owner (preferred)
From our roots in agricultural inspections, Peterson and Control Union have been operating for nearly 100 years in the field of logistics, quality, certifications and risk management. Our in-depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain in many industries including agriculture, energy, forestry, sustainability and textiles.
Locations
HGV Class 1 Driver (Saturday Night Work) in Glasgow, North East employer: PETERSON (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED
At Peterson and Control Union, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering our HGV Class 1 Drivers a supportive work culture that values safety and efficiency. With nearly a century of experience in logistics, we provide ample opportunities for employee growth and development, ensuring our team members are equipped with the skills needed to excel in their roles. Located in a dynamic environment, our commitment to sustainability and quality makes working with us not just a job, but a meaningful career choice.
Contact Details:
PETERSON (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED Recruitment Team
