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HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Posted a month ago

  • Grays, Essex
  • Any
  • External
ALL RATES ARE PAYE NO LTD
Our Client is a leading global consumer goods company.

The role:

We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to work out of our West Thurrock Operating Canter to support freight deliveries to customers and other company sites across the UK.

You will be part of a team supporting a 24-hour operation over Monday to Friday with some weekend work, we are currently looking for 2 drivers to work day shift & 5 night drivers

You will work on average 40 hours per week, typically 4 shifts of 10 hours a week beginning at midday with some flexibility required in shift start times.

You will be required to execute the following operation:

Shuttling between different Distribution Centres in the UK and potentially to UK ports
Equipment: skeleton or curtain side drop trailer.
Typical routine: Pick up of skeleton trailer with container, deliver to port, lift off/lift on container and deliver back to Plant.

And delivering products to our customers within the UK

Equipment: curtain side drop trailer.
Typical routine: Driver collects loaded trailer (palletized goods) at Plant (check trailer and secure load), deliver to customer, waits until trailer unloaded and returns to plant.

What we will offer you:

We offer a highly competitive compensation : £14.60/hour + £5.20/hour market premium for all hours worked + up to £4/hr for unsociable hours + overtime paid at 1.5x hourly and market premium rate.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

A current HGV Class 1 license and valid driver CPC
Class 1 HGV for a minimum of 1 year
Experience in palletized goods distribution
No more than 6 points on your driving license and no Dangerous Driving (DD) or Drink Driving (DR) endorsements.
Preferably: references from previous employers
A valid right to work in the UK

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