Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Drivers - Derby - Earn up to £32.96 p/h - Clean Simple Trunking - Immediate Starts - Apply Now!
Ignition Driver Recruitment are actively seeking qualified HGV Class 1 Drivers in the Derby area, to work for one of the UK's largest distributors of mail and parcels.
This is a relatively simple role and is 100% trunking. No handballing will be required. 
Before you apply for this role, you must be able to answer YES to all the questions below: 

1. Do you have your Class 1 Driving Licence? 
2. Do you have at least 12 months experience driving a Class 1 vehicle?
3. Do you have an up-to-date Tacho Digi Card and an up-to-date DCPC Card?

We will accept up to 6 points on your licence, but no DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements.
HGV Class 1 Driver - Role & Responsibilities: 
As we have mentioned above, our client is one of the UK's leading parcel delivery companies.
This means that as an HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for: 

• Driving a fully branded HGV vehicle (brand new, well-maintained units)
• 100% Trunking - no handballing required
• 1-3 drops per shift
• Required to keep up to date with the required pre & post-shift vehicle checks 
• Excepted to maintain your Driver hours in accordance with Working Time Regulations

You will not be required to complete any manual handling as this role is 100% driving with no handballing. 

HGV Class 1 Driver - Working Hours:

• Start times
  • Between 05:00 and 10:00
  • Between 18:00 and 22:00
• 7-day operation

HGV Class 1 Driver - Employee Benefits:
Financial Benefits: 

• Fantastic pay rates
• Company contribution pension scheme
• Minimum 8 hour shifts

Driver Welfare:

• On-the-job mentoring
• Monthly driver forums and ongoing support for all our drivers
• HR Forums & clinics
• 24-hour support from the Ignition Driver Team 

Perks of the Job:

• Free & secure car parking 
• Free & secure bicycle storage 
• Generous holiday entitlement 
• Weekly pay (Every Friday)

Driver Progression & Development:

• Ongoing driver coaching 
• Driver training in our HGV driver simulator 
• Infringement counseling
• Full on-site and SSOW induction 

If you have your Class 1 Driving licence, and you would like to speak to our recruitment specialists about this exciting new opportunity, please click to apply today.
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PLEASE NOTE – To be eligible for this role, you must live in the UK and have the correct working VISA documents.

We do NOT assist with working VISA’s and we are unable to put you forward for our roles if you do not have the correct VISA documentation.