Job Title: Class 1 Driver
Location: Head Office, Walsgrave, Coventry
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, minimum 45 hours per week, some nights out may be required - varied start times to discuss
Pay Rate: £15.76 per hour + £10 meal allowance per shift worked + additional for nights out
About Us:
We are a well-established, family-run business committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. Due to our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and experienced Fully Qualified Class 1 Driver to join our team. Based at our Head Office in Walsgrave, Coventry, this is an exciting opportunity for drivers who are passionate about their work and delivering top-quality service.
The Role:
As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods across various locations, operating from our Head Office in Coventry. . Some nights out may be necessary, these would be planned in advance and you will receive an additional £25.00 per night for these shifts. You’ll be driving one of our well-maintained vehicles allocated to you and ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and to the highest standards of customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently complete deliveries to customers across different locations.
- Maintain a professional attitude when interacting with customers.
- Accurately complete all required paperwork.
- Comply with all transport laws and regulations.
- Occasionally stay overnight for deliveries, with an additional £25.00 per night out.
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence (held for a minimum of 2 years for insurance purposes).
- Class 1 driving experience (essential).
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality deliveries.
- Flexibility to work occasional nights out.
What We Offer:
- £15.76 per hour base pay, minimum 45 hours per week. Overtime always available.
- £10 meal allowance for each day worked.
- £25.00 per night out when staying overnight.
- Overtime opportunities to increase your earnings on weekdays & weekends
- 20 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus bank holidays.
- A supportive, family-run company with a friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for career development and growth within the business. We support upskilling ADR courses, and pay for all CPC updates.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £39,379.82 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Class 1: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person