Salary Details: £40,000
Galaxy Personnel are currently recruiting for Class 1 Night Drivers, responsible for transporting heavy goods between major distribution hubs, depots, or warehouses during night-time hours.
Core Responsibilities:
Vehicle Checks: Conducting mandatory daily pre-departure and post-shift safety inspections (tyres, brakes, lights) and reporting any defects to the transport manager.
Legal Compliance: Strictly adhering to UK Driver’s Hours and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations, including managing tachograph records.
Route Planning: Navigating efficiently on quieter night roads, while remaining flexible to use alternative routes if diversions or accidents occur.
Skills Required
Qualifications: A valid Driver Qualification Card (CPC) and a Digital Tachograph Card.
Record: Typically no more than 6 penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsements)
Qualifications Required
Essential Requirements:
Experience: minimum 6 month driving experience
Experience of operating curtain sided vehicles
Licence: Full UK HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence.
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