We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for ongoing trunking work based in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking consistent Monday-to-Friday work, competitive PAYE rates starting from £18.63 per hour (including holiday pay), and the potential to secure a permanent position. The role involves straightforward depot-to-depot deliveries and collections, with no handball required, making it ideal for drivers looking for reliable work and a better work-life balance. Both day and backshift opportunities are available, with regular hours and overtime paid at an enhanced rate after 42 hours. Apply today to take advantage of this fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity!
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
- Complete depot-to-depot trunking deliveries and collections.
- Safely operate a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
- Ensure deliveries and collections are completed on time.
- Follow all road safety regulations and company procedures.
- Maintain accurate driving and tachograph records.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
Job Description / Duties:
We are recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for ongoing depot-to-depot trunking work based in Bedford.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out trunking deliveries and collections between depots, ensuring all journeys are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with road transport regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete depot-to-depot trunking deliveries and collections.
- Safely operate a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
- Ensure deliveries and collections are completed on time.
- Follow all road safety regulations and company procedures.
- Maintain accurate driving and tachograph records.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday.
- Days and backshift available.
- Start times between 08:00 and 22:00.
- Overtime available after 42 hours.
Pay Rates (PAYE including holiday pay):
- Days: £18.63 per hour.
- Nights (22:00–06:00): £21.09 per hour.
- Overtime: £25.42 per hour after 42 hours.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years' Class 1 (C+E) driving experience.
- Must be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes.
- Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification.
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
- Good driving record.
- Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
Additional Information:
- No handball required.
- Ongoing, consistent Monday-to-Friday work.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity available.
- Immediate starts available for suitable candidates.
We offer
Monday to Friday work – enjoy your weekends off!
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with the potential for long-term employment.
- Consistent work and reliable hours.
- The chance to join a supportive team with ongoing opportunities.
- Weekly Pay
- Zero Umbrella companies
- All pay rates include holiday pay
Interested? Apply today! xgikmsk Get in touch with our team now to find out more and take the next step towards your new role.
- Shift: Days / Backshift – Monday to Friday - Overtime: £25.42 per hour after 42 hours - Temp to Perm Opportunity
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