At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for retail deliveries and trunking.
- Company: Join an award-winning leader in supply chain logistics.
- Benefits: Earn £44,177 plus unsocial hours premium and enjoy flexible working options.
- Other info: Enjoy free GP consultations and hundreds of retail discounts.
- Why this job: Secure a permanent role with a market leader and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV Class 1 licence and minimum 6 months driving experience required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST4)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £44,177 + Unsocial Hours Shift Premium
Shifts: Monday to Friday (Start times between 02:00-04:00)
About the Role
Working for an award-winning leader in supply chain logistics, we are looking for professional and reliable HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our team in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent role with a market leader, working on a well-established retail contract.
Key Responsibilities
- Monday to Friday working pattern with early morning starts (02:00-04:00)
- Carrying out a mix of:
- Retail store deliveries
- Trunking
- Salvage collections
- Shunting duties
- Operating double decker and curtainside trailers
- Ensuring full compliance with:
- Drivers Hours regulations
- Working Time Directive
- Health & safety standards
- Highway Code and road safety regulations
- Maintaining safe and efficient driving practices at all times
What We're Looking For
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
- Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
- Minimum 6 months commercial Class 1 driving experience
- Willingness to undertake occasional nights out
- Comfortable with manual handling (roll cages)
- Ideally local to Stoke-on-Trent
Why Join?
- Competitive salary with unsocial hours premium
- Free on-site parking
- Flexible working options available - speak to us at interview
- Generous pension scheme (8% employer / 4% employee contribution)
- 24/7 access to free confidential GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Access to affordable loans, savings schemes, and free mortgage advice
Interested? Call us today on 0121 227 8001 (Option 3)
HGV CLASS 1 (PERMANENT) in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Rapier
Join Rapier Employment, a leading name in supply chain logistics, where we prioritise our drivers' well-being and career growth. With a competitive salary, generous pension scheme, and access to numerous employee benefits, including flexible working options and 24/7 GP consultations, we foster a supportive work culture that values your contributions. Located in Stoke-on-Trent, this permanent HGV Class 1 role offers you the chance to be part of an award-winning team while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
