CLASS 1 HGV Driver – Cat C+E NIGHT TRUNK - NO AGENCIES.
Are you tired of working long hours or worse not having a decent work life balance?
Do you want a job role that doesn’t require constant weekend work, days away or odd shift patterns?
What if you could earn £45,500 a year driving one of our state of the art class 1 vehicles to and from our depot here in Croydon to our hubs in the Midlands and return back to our home depot.
What are we offering?
- Full time, permanent working hours with no zero hour’s contracts.
- A competitive salary of £45,500 per annum.
- You will work 19:00hrs to 07:00hrs Monday to Friday nights.
- Weekly pay on each Friday.
- 28 days paid holiday per year.
- No tramping or weekend work, providing you with a work/life balance.
- A dedicated vehicle from our modern fleet to ensure you have the best tools for the job.
- Onsite staff support.
- Ongoing development and progression opportunities, we’re BIG on developing our colleagues to be the best they can be.
- Full Induction Training for all drivers regardless of your experience.
- NO CENTRAL LONDON WORK
What will I be doing?
Our drivers are responsible for moving freight in a safe and professional manner from our depot to our customers, you’ll be:
- Ensuring the vehicle is properly loaded, safely secured and in-line with road and transport legislation.
- Collecting hub collection pallets to bring back to the depot for trunking.
- Completing daily maintenance checks on your vehicle and reporting any issues via our app.
- Driving in inclement weather, such as light snow, heavy rain etc.
- Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
What we are looking for?
- Applicants will have a Class 1 C+E driving license.
- Valid CPC/DQC record.
- Ideally, at least one 1-year C+E experience however we can offer enhanced training to the right candidate.
- Ability to manage time and routes for a streamlined delivery experience.
- Ability and knowledge of lifting and handling procedures.
- Work well independently using initiative and common sense.
- Open and transparent communication both verbal and written.
- The successful candidate will be safety focused, ensuring work is completed in a safe and professional manner.
- Our drivers are passionate about what we do and delivering for our customers, we want like minded drivers to join our team with the same mind set and ambition.
- No previous disqualifications IN, DD, DR or MR.
Come and join one of the Best Freight Companies! In an ever-growing Logistics Sector.
As part of our workforce, you will benefit from the following:
- Drivers will always be treated with courtesy, honesty, and respect - we value all of our team members.
- Friendly, supportive experienced traffic planning department (a rarity nowadays)
- Very competitive salary- well above the area average
We will endeavour to contact all drivers who apply within 24 hours between
1000hrs and 1800hrs Monday to Sunday.
Once contact has been made with you, we will then:
Have a chat and answer any questions you may have, and for us to find out a little bit more about you and your needs, provide documentary information on what happens next. Keeping you informed at all times.
We can then:
Organise a depot interview on a day and time that suits you from:
Monday - Friday.
If you are not contacted within 28 days of submitting your application, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion only.
NO AGENCY APPLICATIONS PLEASE.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Up to £45,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Croydon CR0 4TD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
