Driver Class 1 - 4 on,4 off
- east midlands, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full time
Job Description
Pay Rate: £35,794.37 - £37,047.17
Grade: Collective Agreement
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Various shifts available: all working 4 on, 4 off on a rolling rota - x3 starting at 4am, x1 starting at 5am, x2 starting at 4pm, x2 starting at 5pm
Location: East Midlands Gateway - Derby
We're currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join a busy and professional operation delivering ambient goods to major food retail distribution centres across the UK. As a Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for delivering palletised loads to well-known food retail distribution centres and other major RDCs.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
- Multi-drop deliveries to food retail distribution centres nationwide
- Average of 2 drops per shift
- Driving throughout the UK as part of a nationwide delivery network
- Transporting ambient goods on pallets
- Majority of deliveries are unloaded by the distribution centre, occasionally (approximately 2% of deliveries) you may be required to assist with unloading
- Driving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
- Complying with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
- Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
- Minimum 8 months recent Class 1 driving experience
- Maximum of 6 penalty points on your licence
- Good understanding of drivers' hours and working time regulations
- Professional, reliable, and customer-focused attitude
WHY JOIN US?
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
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