At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for general haulage, ensuring safe and timely deliveries.
- Company: Stobart, part of the Culina Group, is a leading logistics provider for top UK brands.
- Benefits: Enjoy a tax-free meal allowance of £5 per shift and a night out allowance of £25.
- Other info: Positions are based at Morrisons RDC in Sittingbourne, with shifts from Friday to Tuesday nights.
- Why this job: Join a thriving culture with flexible shift patterns and competitive pay rates up to £18.96 per hour.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid C+E Licence with ideally 6 months HGV Class 1 experience.
The predicted salary is between 18.96 - 18.96 £ per hour.
Company Description: Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK's best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina, we have a winning culture, where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description: We are recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 drivers to join us at Morrisons RDC in Sittingbourne to support our General Haulage Operations. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service, and dependable delivery standards. The roles are full time, working on a permanent basis with the following ideal shift patterns:
- Friday to Tuesday Nights
- Thursday to Monday Nights
Start times vary between 20:00 - 04:00. We offer flexibility in shift patterns, so if these start dates and times don't quite suit your availability, let us know what you're looking for, and we'll do our best to accommodate your preferences.
Pay Rates: We have increased our pay rates, with rates now ranging from £16.35 to £18.96 per hour, depending on the shift:
- Mon-Fri Night Shift - £16.35 per hour
- Saturday and Sunday Night Shift - £18.65 per hour
- Bank Holidays - £18.96 per hour
On top of base salary, our HGV Drivers will be entitled to a £5 per shift tax-free meal allowance and a £25 per night out tax-free allowance (if applicable).
Driver Responsibilities:
- General Haulage with Curtainside trailers, to Distribution Centres and Stores
- Well planned multi-drop deliveries within a 125 mile radius
- No requirement for Manual Handling
- Trunking Opportunities available depending on availability
- Completing all necessary vehicle checks and documentation
- Maintaining high levels of safety, compliance, and professionalism
- Working closely with the transport team to ensure smooth operations
- Adhere to Driver's hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation
Qualifications: You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers). No more than 6 points and no DD/DR Code convictions.
We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Benefits:
- 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years service)
- Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots
- Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory HGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100
- Life assurance from Day 1
- Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you're a pension service member
- 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops
- Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years service
- Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands
- Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check
- Discounted Gym memberships
HGV Class 1 Driver (Saturday Night Work) in Sittingbourne employer: Stobart
Stobart offers a comprehensive benefits package including 28 days paid holiday and life assurance from day one. Located in Sittingbourne, the company values employee development and has a strong team culture. Join a diverse organisation committed to recognising hard work and success.