Job Description
Plevin is a market leader in wood recycling and a manufacturer of animal bedding. We are a family run company with our own fleet of vehicles, that continually invests in new equipment.
Due to business growth, we have several permanent opportunities for Class 1 Drivers to join our busy team at Hazlehead, Crow Edge, Near Penistone S36 4HG.(commutable for candidates living in Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Stocksbridge, Barnsley, Sheffield and surrounding areas).
The roles will involve working on a modern fleet of artic vehicles. (Class 1 licence required). Experience of working with walking floor trailersor curtain sided trailers is advantageous, although full training will be provided for suitable candidates.
As our Class 1 Driver you will be responsible for
Picking up and delivering materials throughout the UK.
Ensuring loads are transported securely and delivered accurately.
Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
- Completing all delivery paperwork and electronic records correctly.
- Adhering to driver hours, tachograph, and health & safety regulations.
- Maintaining a professional approach.
The available shift patterns are:
Day driver positions with early starts, average 55 hours per week including paid breaks. (The average hours are worked out over 10 week periods)
Monday to Friday £43,328.00 per annum
Tuesday to Saturday £44,565.95 per annum
Day driver positions with early starts, average 48 hours per week including paid breaks.(The average hours are worked out over 10 week periods)
Friday to Monday - £40,514.49 per annum
Nights Out Class 1 Driver positions with regular nights out and variable hours to meet customer requirements.£15.15 p/h, weekend rate £17.31 p/h, £26 overnight allowance (tax-free).
Tuesday to Saturday NightsOut expected earnings approx. £53.3k to £57.3k
Sunday to Thursday Nights Out expected earnings approx. £53.3k to £57.3k
If you are a Class 1 driver with a track record of providing safe, quality driving and excellent customer service, with at least 1 year of commercial driving experience, we will love to hear from you!
Benefits include:
Competitive salary
Modern vehicles - with comfortable facilities for drivers.
Uniform
DCPC training during your employment
Company pension scheme
Long Service awards
Refer a Friend recruitment scheme
Plevin is committed to equal opportunities and aims to be an equal opportunity employer.
Class 1 Driver in Yorkshire employer: R. Plevin Sons Ltd-
Plevin is an excellent employer that values its employees as part of the family, offering a supportive work culture and a commitment to continuous investment in both equipment and staff development. With permanent positions available for HGV Class 1 Drivers at our Hazlehead location, we provide competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a thriving industry, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
