Description
Location: Newport
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Looking for a stable, well-paid driving job with great benefits?
At Seras, we value our drivers and provide the respect, support, and security you deserve. We are recruiting LGV Class 1 Day drivers based at our Widnes location, offering consistent work.
You will play a key role in our biomass fuel supply chain, helping us deliver two million tonnes of fuel to Energy Recovery Facilities, generating renewable electricity to 650,000 UK homes
Why Drive with Us?
Competitive salary – Enhanced rates for unsociable hours and weekends
UK night out and meal allowances
Stable, long-term work – Secure contracts & reliable income
Top-tier fleet – Scania R-series & Volvo FH trucks
Full training provided – Includes in-house DCPC certification
Regular feedback sessions & driver representatives
Please Note: Our trailer gantry has a maximum weight limit of 140kg (22st).
LGV C+E (Class 1) licence (max 6 penalty points)
1+ years' driving experience
Good UK road network knowledge
Understanding of EU Drivers' Hours & Working Time Directive
Valid DQC & Digital Tachograph Card
Live within 1 hour of the depot
How we do things
* Efficient communication with Planners & Operations
* Compliance with Drivers' Hours Regulations & Working Time Directive
* Representing the company with professionalism & vehicle care
* Following company training & safety standards
What we need from you
* LGV C+E (Class 1) licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points
* Have good geographical knowledge of the UK road network
* Good understanding of EU Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive legislation
* Hold valid DQC and Digital Tachograph Card
* Live within 1 hour of the depot
Don't worry if you've no experience of bulk work. Our driver trainers will ensure you're comfortable with our equipment before you start
And if you join us…
* Communicate efficiently with Planners and Operations to ensure smooth running of the operation
* Comply to Drivers' Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive at all times
* Uphold the company values and brand image including, uniform / vehicle cleanliness and standards
* Follow the training you have been given
Why work for us?
* 28 days paid holiday (rising to 33 days)
* Health Cash Plan for medical expenses
* Free uniform & PPE
* Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
* High Street discounts & Referral Scheme
* Driver Representatives & Employee forum
* Career progression & personal development opportunities
* Free eye tests
* Drive for a company that listens to you, supports you, and helps you grow
About Seras
At Seras our biomass fuel expertise has been developed over the last 12 years. We process waste wood and supply 1.7 tonnes of biomass fuel to a network of UK power plants. The carbon savings made through our waste wood business is equivalent to the emissions created by driving 1.7 million miles a year in a VW Golf every year.