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Basic Salary: £18.92 per hour + Holiday on Top
Employment Type: Temporary ongoing with the option for Temp to Perm
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for a major chilled and ambient goods distribution site based in Stevenage. This is a fast-paced role involving both trunking and scheduled deliveries to well-known regional hubs and depots.
You will be working with barn door vehicles and tail-lifts (no curtain-siders), supporting basic load security and cage handling (wheeled units only, no heavy handballing). The depot operates seven days a week, so flexibility with shift days is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly
2. Ensure safe loading/unloading using tail-lift and pump truck
3. Deliver goods to regional clients on trunk or multi-drop routes
4. Secure loads properly and complete all delivery paperwork
5. Maintain compliance with UK transport regulations, including manual tacho entries and WTD
6. Represent REC Source and the client professionally on site and on the road
Requirements:
* Full UK C+E (Class 1) driving licence, held for at least 12 months
* Minimum 1 year of recent Class 1 driving experience
* Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card (UK-issued only)
* Maximum 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, IN codes)
* Ability to handle cages and operate tail-lift equipment
* Must complete a written test, vehicle check, and 1-hour drive as part of onboarding
* 6-hour paid induction and 2-day shadowing required before first solo shift
Additional Details:
* Weekly pay
* Ongoing shifts and weekend availability highly valued
* Opportunity for Temp-to-Perm placement for high performers
* Paid induction and on-the-job support
* On-site parking and driver facilities available
Pay Rates:
PAYE: £18.92 per hour + Holiday on top
How To Apply:
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you! To apply, click apply, or one of our Account Managers will provide a link to our platform, QBIS, and you can choose:
* Quick Apply: For a brief application process. Our team will contact you shortly to explain the full registration process.
* Full Registration: To complete a detailed digital form and upload relevant documents.
Our Commitment:
REC Source is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Our mission is to create a supportive workplace for everyone.
About Us:
REC Source is a specialist recruitment agency providing tailored staffing solutions in the driving and industrial sectors. We focus on compliance, efficiency, and candidate satisfaction, ensuring a smooth recruitment process for both clients and job seekers. We continually strive to improve our processes, supporting our workers and exceeding client expectations through transparency and innovation.
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