About the Role
Maudesville Corp Ltd in Durham are looking at rapid growth projections, providing long-term careers for drivers. We are looking for Drivers who are energetic, personable and safe. We provide the truck, but you should have a clean driving record and driving licence. Drivers will generally work from 5 shifts a week, but occasional extended hours may be necessary, especially around holidays.
Shift Patterns
* 5 shifts per week (Any 5 of 7)
* Average shift length 8 – 12 hours
* Night shifts
* Full time
HGV Driver Benefits
* An extra £50 paid for bank holiday work
* Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.
* Driving only from fulfillment centre to fulfillment centre
* Traction work only– drop/swap trailers. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with boxed trailers only
* Paid for full shift regardless
* Flexible Working hours
* 28 days paid holidays
* Company pension
* On-site Parking
* Over time available each week
* We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.
* There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity
HGV Driver Requirements
* Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E
* Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
* Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card
* Pass a background check (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law
* Pass a standard drug and alcohol test (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law
* Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily
* 1 year HGV1 experience
* Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver's License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)
* Successful background checks and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.
HGV Driver Responsibilities
* Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time
* Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner
* Work at least one weekend day each week
* Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issues
* Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow
* Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries
* There is no loading /unloading or cargo securing requirements for them (the fulfilment centre team will take care of those)
* We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.
* There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity
Driving, Driver, Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver
Location: Pelton Fell Road, Chester-le-Street, England DH2 2AG
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person