HGV Class 1 Driver - Leigh £40,000 p/a - UK work permit mandatory We are MRK Transportation Ltd. Established in 2018, we have built our successful business by providing an excellent middle-mile service to big brand names. As their businesses grow, so does ours. We pride ourselves on teamwork, running carbon neutral vehicles. Join MRK Transportation Ltd as a HGV Class 1 Driver full time, and help us ensure freight arrives at the right place at the right time - every time. You will be working for a family run business based in Leigh, Greater Manchester. There’s no loading or unloading required. It’s all about driving safely, providing good customer service, and working positively with other members of the team. Work is Depot to Depot, no Handball, and no self-tip, primarily box trailers. As a member of our team you'll be making bulk collections/deliveries from nationwide network of depots. You'll need a flexible outlook, a friendly personality, smart appearance and good customer service. The Role As a Class 1 driver you will be trunking between varied UK distribution centres You will be expected to interact in a positive and professional manner and value customer service As a busy 24-hour operation, shift times will vary week on week so flexibility will be required. Will have a desire to work predominately Afternoon and Night shifts Trunking work We offer: £40,000 per annum Flexible shift start times Consistent, regular work Holiday Pay - 20 Days plus eight statutory holidays (28 days in total) Sick pay Paid Break Flexible overtime Modern and well maintained fleet Parental leave (maternity/paternity) Workplace pension Weekly payroll with direct deposit Drivers treated with courtesy, honesty and total respect - we value all our members State-of-the-art equipment and technology Excellent on-site facilities Driver training program Career development Internal Easy clean work (Bay tips & trailer swaps) Working for a family run company Equal Opportunities Employer You must have: Valid CE Class 1 license with no more than six penalty points (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements) Driver CPC card (or DQC Card) with no current suspension or revocation Understand and comply to tachograph and drivers hours regulations Minimum of 12 months UK driving time is preferred Right to work in the UK English language skills for safety Adhere to strict safety and quality standards on and off the road Willing to undergo a Background Check and Drug and Alcohol test (Must pass per-employment Drug & Alcohol screening, and client vetting process)