HGV Class 1 Driver - Weekend Shifts in Essex, Harlow

HGV Class 1 Driver - Weekend Shifts in Essex, Harlow

Essex +1 Full-Time No working from home possible
The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for store deliveries, ensuring timely and safe completion of runs.
  • Company: Join a well-established logistics company with a strong reputation in Essex.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £31.50 per hour with flexible shifts and overtime opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible ad-hoc work available alongside ongoing temp to perm opportunities.
  • Why this job: Enjoy a physically active role with the chance to secure a permanent position.
  • Qualifications: Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence and have at least 3 months driving experience.

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based at their Essex depot. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join the team for ongoing store delivery work, with Temp to Perm opportunities available.

Job Type: Ongoing work / Temp to Perm & Ad-Hoc opportunities available

  • Monday to Friday Days: £21.00 per hour
  • Monday to Friday Nights: £24.15 per hour
  • Saturday Days: £24.00 per hour
  • Saturday Nights: £27.15 per hour
  • Sunday Days: £24.00 per hour
  • Sunday Nights: £27.15 per hour
  • Bank Holidays: £31.50 per hour
  • Overtime (after 45 hours): £31.50 per hour

Shift Patterns & Start Times:

  • 24/7 operation across Monday to Sunday
  • Day and night shifts available
  • Current Temp to Perm positions cover start times between 05:00 and 17:00
  • Temp to Perm rota opportunities available
  • Ad-hoc work also available
  • Overtime rate applicable after 45 hours

Store delivery work involving pallets and roller cages. Drivers must hold a Class 1 (C+E) licence but will be required to undertake Class 2 (CAT C) work. Runs can consist of up to 4 drops, typically completed across 2 runs, or 1 run followed by separate deliveries and collections. Using tail lifts and pump trucks to complete deliveries. This is a physically demanding role and drivers must be comfortable with manual work. Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time.

Requirements:

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Must be comfortable and willing to drive Class 2 (CAT C) vehicles as required
  • Minimum 3 months' physical HGV driving experience
  • Comfortable with manual handling, including pallets and roller cages

Successful drivers can select from the available Temp to Perm runs on the rota, with current start times ranging from 05:00 to 17:00. Alternatively, drivers can choose to work on an ad-hoc basis. Full details of available shifts and runs will be discussed following a successful assessment.

Excellent hourly rates with enhanced weekend, night and Bank Holiday pay:

  • Overtime paid after 45 hours
  • 24/7 operation offering a variety of shift options
  • Temp to Perm opportunities with set runs available
  • Ad-hoc work for drivers looking for additional flexibility
  • Ongoing work with an established client

Locations

EssexHarlow

HGV Class 1 Driver - Weekend Shifts in Essex, Harlow employer: The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited

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The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited

Contact Details:

The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited Recruitment Team