Class 1 Driver
Location: Leeds, LS9 0AN
Shifts: Start Times rotate between 13.00 - 18.00 shift on average between 8 to 12 hours
45 hrs per week guaranteed
Salary: £40,600 / £17.35 ph
We're looking for a reliable, experienced Class 1 Driver to join our client team on a temp to perm basis! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this could be the role for you
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate commercial vehicles (up to 44 tonnes), including rigid trucks, articulated lorries, and trailer wagons
* Drive both long and short distances across the UK
* Provide excellent customer service with direct client communication
* Supervise and assist with unloading goods
* Lift and carry goods, ensuring loads are securely fastened
* Adapt routes based on traffic reports when necessary
* Complete delivery paperwork or use electronic apps
* Follow Driver Hours Tacho and road regulations
* Drive efficiently to maximise fuel savings and reduce wear and tear
* Perform daily vehicle checks (start and end of shift)
* Report and manage any incidents or accidents
* Complete FORS eLearning modules and stay up to date on required training
Requirements:
* Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence, Driver CPC card, and digital tachograph card
* Good physical and mental health for driving
* Previous experience in a transport or warehouse and distribution environment
* Knowledge of distribution operations, driver's hour regulations, and tachograph rules
* Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritise tasks
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
* A focused and driven attitude
If you're ready to join a growing company that values your experience and hard work, apply now and become part of our team!
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