We are recruiting for a Class 1 HGV Driver in Grangemouth or Methil.
A modern, well maintained Volvo truck with generous cab space, fridge and microwave - vehicle is allocated to driver
Our fleet of Volvo 500FH units are fitted with fridge and microwave and are well maintained by our Maintenance Facility. You would be allocated a unit as its dedicated driver; using. a range of trailers, including flatbeds, curtain siders, occasional drop-sided trailers, low loaders, tanker trailers (with ADR).
Main Tasks:
- To load with care, general cargo including forestry products, round wood, fertiliser, concrete products, steel and paper products and any other cargo required
- To ensure safe and secure loading of cargo at commencement and throughout duration of the journey to off-loading cargo
- To ensure safety of other employees and members of the Public when travelling with cargo
- To undertake to complete all necessary daily checks/records and proper use of tacho cards when carrying cargo on Company business and fill in appropriate paperwork correctly
Key Requirements
- Clean HGV Class 1 (CE) Licence
- ADR preferred (not essential)
- Entitlement to work in UK or valid visa (No sponsorship)
Benefits of being an HGV Driver with Ferguson Transport & Shipping:
- £15.30 per hour basic rate Monday to Friday, £16.32 per hour over 40hrs. If an ADR licence holder £15.81 per hour General Haulage and £16.83 per hour ADR & Overtime
- + £30.81 per night - Night out tax free allowance - paid with wages.
- Weekly pay every Friday
- 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Contributory Pension scheme
- PPE
- A great team of colleagues and a varied work load
- In-house HGV mechanic's support and maintenance
- Flexible holidays
- Loyalty bonus scheme in place including enhanced annual leave.
- Company pension scheme and occupational health benefit
- Training & support from day one and throughout your career with the Company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.30-£16.83 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
Experience:
- C1 driving: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
