HGV Class 1 Driver - Leigh £37680 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:
£36,900.00-£37,680.00 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 C+E 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)