Class 1 Day Driver in Kent

Class 1 Day Driver in Kent

Kent Full-Time 24.54 - 24.54 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
The Recruitment Crowd Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, collect parcels, and ensure timely deliveries.
  • Company: Join a leading logistics company in Sittingbourne with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Earn £16.36 per hour, increasing to £24.54 after 40 hours, plus ongoing work.
  • Other info: Monday to Friday shifts with a focus on safety and communication.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy a rewarding driving career.
  • Qualifications: Must have a Class 1 licence and 12 months driving experience.

The predicted salary is between 24.54 - 24.54 £ per hour.

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-known and industry-leading client based in the Sittingbourne area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C E) to join the team.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 11am starts

Pay Rates: £16.36 PAYE Per Hour, £24.54 per hour PAYE after 40 hours

Location: Sittingbourne, ME10

Job Type: Ongoing

The role:

  • Class 1 Collect parcels from well-known customers, including full trailer collections, drop and swap operations.
  • Handle occasional push roller cages as needed, assisting sites with movement when required.
  • Reversing in the yard and manoeuvring vehicles with precision, including shunting duties when required.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards.
  • Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road.
  • Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category CE).
  • 12 months experience required.
  • Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
  • No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
  • Full understanding of WTD legislation.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A safety-first mindset.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

Class 1 Day Driver in Kent employer: The Recruitment Crowd Limited

The Recruitment Crowd offers an exceptional work environment for HGV Class 1 Drivers in Sittingbourne, where safety and teamwork are paramount. With competitive pay rates and a Monday to Friday schedule, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while having access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Join a supportive team that values your skills and dedication, making every day on the road rewarding.

The Recruitment Crowd Limited

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