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816 Logistics in Nottinghamshire 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 Sutton in Ashfield and Chesterfield. Weekend hours are a necessary, especially around holidays and bank holidays.
Shift Patterns
* Average shift length 10 – 12 hours
* Night shifts
* Full time / Part time
* Most start times are 9pm onwards
HGV Driver Benefits
* Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.
* Driving only from fulfillment centre to fulfillment centre
* Traction work only– drop/swap trailers, 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
* Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver's License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)
* Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as "Meets Requirements" 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 nights and weekends
* 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: Watnall Road, Nottingham, England NG15 6EN
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Class 1 C&E: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Class 1 CE Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Class 1 HGV Driver