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Class 1 Drivers- Leeds

Posted 8 days ago

  • Leeds, Kent
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 20 days

Job Description

Class 1 Driver - Exciting Opportunity in Leeds!
Location: Leeds
Shifts: Sunday - Thursday, 12/1pm start, 10-12 hour shifts
Salary: £ 40,655.16 - £17.37ph
We're looking for a reliable, experienced Class 1 Driver to join our client team! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this could be the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:

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  • Operate commercial vehicles (up to 44 tonnes), including rigid trucks, articulated lorries, and trailer wagons
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  • Drive both long and short distances across the UK
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  • Provide excellent customer service with direct client communication
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  • Supervise and assist with unloading goods
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  • Lift and carry goods, ensuring loads are securely fastened
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  • Adapt routes based on traffic reports when necessary
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  • Complete delivery paperwork or use electronic apps
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  • Follow Driver Hours Tacho and road regulations
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  • Drive efficiently to maximize fuel savings and reduce wear and tear
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  • Perform daily vehicle checks (start and end of shift)
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  • Report and manage any incidents or accidents
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  • Complete FORS eLearning modules and stay up-to-date on required training
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Requirements:

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  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence, Driver CPC card, and digital tachograph card
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  • Good physical and mental health for driving
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  • Previous experience in a transport or warehouse and distribution environment
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  • Knowledge of distribution operations, driver's hour regulations, and tachograph rules
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  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks
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  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
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  • A focused and driven attitude
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If you're ready to join a growing company that values your experience and hard work, apply now and become part of our team!
To Apply: Call us at 01132438871 or email your CV
Looking forward to hearing from you!