Job Description
(Class 1 HGV Driver - Nights) - Position Overview
Our client is an All-round logistics provider specializing in next day/ same day delivery of air and sea freight as well as the distribution of heavy, awkward and dangerous consignments within the UK.
As a Class 1 HGV Driver, working the night shifts, you will have the responsibility of driving company vehicles in a safe manner and adhere to all relevant legislation / rules in relation to the loads being transported.
Your main tasks will be:
* Completing deliveries / collections throughout the UK, starting in the company's depot in Birmingham
* Load and unload in line with the company code of practice and use appropriate equipment.
* Maintain security of load while loading, transporting and delivering.
* Comply with various legislations regarding vehicle safety, tachographs operation and Working Time Directive.
(Class 1 HGV Driver - Nights) - Position Requirements
1. C+E Licence requirement.
2. Valid Driver CPC card (DQC) essential.
3. Digital tachograph card essential.
4. Minimum 2 years of LGV vehicle driving experience and must be over 25 years old due to underwritten insurance.
5. Good knowledge of EU Regulations and Working Time Directive.
6. Geographical knowledge of major UK roads.
7. Sound knowledge of Highway Code and speed li...