At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive LGV articulated vehicles and ensure safe operations on-site.
- Company: Leading automotive manufacturer in Sunderland with a focus on safety and training.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payments, overtime opportunities, and comprehensive training.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a 2-shift pattern and potential for overtime.
- Why this job: Kickstart your driving career with hands-on training and long-term job prospects.
- Qualifications: Must hold a full manual UK car driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 18.9 - 23.1 £ per hour.
We're hiring Tug Drivers for a leading automotive manufacturer in the Sunderland area. As part of the hiring process, you'll be required to attend a 30-minute interview and onsite tour. If selected, you'll have the opportunity to attend a 2-day “LGV Articulated Yard Shunter Training Course” followed by 5 days of shadow training with an experienced driver.
Course Details: This course is designed to train delegates to move LGV articulated vehicles around the premises, including reversing into a specified location. It makes delegates aware of their legal responsibilities and takes them through a safe system of work from carrying out pre-use checks of the vehicle to understanding the vehicle’s controls and braking systems and precautions to take when coupling/uncoupling. NOTE: Delegates undertaking this course must first hold a minimum full manual (not automatic) UK car driving licence. This course will not licence the operator to operate on the public highway.
Start a long-term job opportunity.
- First Week: Week of shadow training with an experienced driver. Moving LGV articulated vehicles on and off loading docks.
- Working a 2-shift pattern: Days = 6.45am – 15.03pm. Backs = 16.20pm – 00.38am. Overtime will be available.
- 7.8 hours per day / 39 hours per week (Overtime paid after 39 hours).
- Dress Code = Safety Boots / Hi Vis / Work Trousers / Work Tops.
- Paid Weekly.
Pay Per Hour:
- Days: Basic = £13.52ph, OT1 = £20.28ph, OT2 = £27.04ph
- Backs: Basic = £14.27ph, OT1 = £21.03ph, OT2 = £27.79ph
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