Are you passionate about delivering excellence on the road? We're looking for dedicated and skilled HGV drivers to join our team. As a key member of our transport operation, you will ensure goods are delivered safely, professionally and on time.
Fantastic Earning Potential:
Start your shift with a solid £17.42 per hour and increase your earnings with a £2.75 per hour night premium for all hours worked between 21:00 and 04:00.
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Friendly Shift Options:
Enjoy a predictable 4 on / 4 off rota, giving you stability and a healthy work life balance.
Day shifts start between 05:00 - 06:00, while night shifts begin between 17:00 - 18:00, offering great work life balance.
What You'll Do:
Deliver with Confidence: Operate a curtain‑sided trailer to deliver palletised goods safely and efficiently.
Load Security: Ensure all goods are safely strapped and secured to prevent movement or damage.
Safety First: Complete daily vehicle checks using your company mobile to keep vehicles compliant and road ready.
Stay Connected: Maintain clear communication with the transport team to keep operations running smoothly and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
Continuous Improvement: Take part in regular training to stay up to date with industry standards, safety, and compliance
Routes that you'll enjoy behind the wheel:
As a Class 1 Driver, you will cover both of the following routes as part of the operation:
Northern Deliveries:
Experience variety with multi drop deliveries from Lesmahagow to East Kilbride, keeping your day dynamic and engaging.
Southern Deliveries:
Prefer steady driving? Our southern route from Lesmahagow to Wakefield is mostly single‑drop, offering longer, smoother runs with minimal stops.
Flexibility When It Matters:
As part of delivering for our customers, routes may be adjusted at short notice to meet contract and operational requirements.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Supportive Team Environment:
Work with people who value teamwork and mutual support.
Professional Growth:
Access continuous training and development opportunities, including DCPC.
Modern Fleet:
Drive well-maintained vehicles equipped with the latest technology.
Customer-Centric Focus:
Join a company known for quality service and strong client relationships.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- UK Class 1 (CE) Licence
- Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Pollock Scotrans Ltd?
- Training: Ongoing DCPC training*, monthly courses, and development support.
- £70 every 5 years for HGV Medical.
- Attendance for CPC paid.
- Retail discounts with Circular Benefits. *
- Retail Trust Wellbeing Support. *
- Career Development: Real opportunities to progress within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, life assurance, pension scheme and sickness scheme*
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle to Work Scheme*, SNAP parking paid, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
Right to Work:
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of Right to Work will be required at interview.
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At Pollock Scotrans Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer in Bathgate, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work environment that fosters teamwork and continuous improvement. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our monthly training courses and various benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and wellbeing support, making us an attractive choice for those seeking a rewarding career in logistics and transport services.
