HGV Class 1 Driver - Workchain : Job Details

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver in Tamworth for a temporary position in the Driving industry.

The client is one of the largest distribution companies in the region. Drivers are responsible for the safe delivery of car parts to stores nationwide. Caged deliveries, opening and closing the stores.

Pay Rates:

£18.50ph PAYE -  First 5 shifts worked in a week

£26.00ph PAYE -  Will be PAID on the 6th Shift worked as paid overtime

HOLIDAYS will be accrued and paid accordingly

Job Duties:

• Transport caged goods to retail and distribution sites

• Start times available between 19:00 and 03:00

• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance

• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules

• Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts

• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures

• Manoeuvre trucks into loading or unloading positions

• Collect and verify delivery instructions

• Report defects, accidents or violations

Skills:

• Proven work experience as a class 1 driver for a minimum of 6 months, No more than 6 points, NO DR, IN10's

• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly

• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations

• Prepared to manoeuvre cages from the vehicle into the site

• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)

  Pay Rate:- £18.5 to £25 per hourTo apply for this position, please visit our website at workchain.co.uk and complete the online application form. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.