Class 2 HGV Driver/Valeter
Salford
c£39,000.00 Per Annum - (Weekly Pay)
35-37K + £500.00 paid to you every 3 months (profit-share bonus)
Standard hours:
7:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday to Friday (30 mins unpaid break) + every fifth Saturday morning 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hours worked above 40 are paid at time & a half: £19.29 per hour & hours worked before 07:00 are at double time: £25.72 per hour
Why should you apply for this position - because this is an HGV Driving job with a difference!
* No RDC’s to visit
* No night’s away from home
* Regular day-time shifts with set start & finish times
* Annual pay rises
* Profit-share bonuses (company-wide) offering c£2,000.00 per annum to loyal and hardworking employees
* Regular overtime offered at time and a half & DOUBLE-TIME rates!
* Excellent working conditions
* Approachable, professional management team
* Job stability – This is a cash-rich company that has been in operating for over 65 years and are industry leaders!
* 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (starting January 2024)
* Death in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance) Annual Salary X 2 (after 12 months qualifying period)
* Contributory Pension at 3% – effective immediately upon commencement of your employment
* Training & professional development opportunities offered such as obtaining your Class 1 Licence, paid for by the company!
Who would suit this position?
* Someone with a Class 2 Licence and a full CPC (New Passes welcome!)
* Someone who enjoys a working week with variety (not just being sat down all day, every day!)
* Someone with excellent communication skills whom is happy to build relationships with new & regular customers
* Someone who takes pride in the presentation of their vehicle and is physically fit, able and willing to valet the trucks prior to them going on hire (15% of your working week will be performing these duties, the rest will be driving Nationwide)
* Someone who has legible hand-writing
Duties include:
* Delivering HGVs and Cranes; driving to customers’ depots/businesses or home addresses (you will be followed through by someone in a car to return you to the depot or very occasionally catch the train if the location is central. No trade plating involved!
* The role therefore requires someone who is in good health and is physically able to climb in and out of the trucks/vans with ease.
* Filling out 'check sheets' when you drop-off and pick-up a vehicle to report any existing/new damages
CLASS 2 Licence Holders - hourly rates breakdown:
* 40 hours x £12.86 = £514.40 x 52 weeks = £26,748.80
* 7.5 hours x £19.29 = £144.68 x 52 weeks = £7,523.36
* + 10 weeks x £77.16 (4 hours every fifth Saturday at time and a half £19.29) = £771.60
* + 2-3 hours average non-compulsory overtime available at double time x 26 weeks £25.72 = £2,006.16
TOTAL Average Earnings Per Annum = £37,049.92