Days Class 1 Driver in Earls Colne!
Are you an experienced and reliable Class 1 (C+E) driver looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential?
We're recruiting for a nationally recognised emergency water distribution team based in Earls Colne, Colchester. This role plays a vital part in supplying clean drinking water where it's needed most
Position Details:
Location: (15-20 mile radius) Must be within an hours drive to site
Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of Class 1 driving
Shifts: Days shifts - 4 on 4 off
Hours: 10 - 12 hours a day / 50 - 60 hour per week
Overtime : Available
Training: 2 weeks of paid training ( Training will be Mon - Fri / During Days )
Obtain : Blues card & FORS Certificate
Type of work : Emergency water distribution / refilling water reservoirs, hospitals, hotels, swimming pools & pallet deliveries of bottled water to emergency water handouts and festivals.
Must be comfortable spending nights out away from home during busy periods and working weekends when on shift.
Interview: Interviews will take place at the Earls Colne site.
Clean and Essential Work: Only handle clean drinking water
Equipment: Rigid tankers & Tanker trailers or Drive curtain-sided lorries or
Competitive Earnings: £18.50- £20PH Paye
Extra Earnings : £50 extra for any days/nights out spent in cab or £25 for staying in Hotel ( none taxed )
Potential earnings up to or over £65K per year
After completing 12 weeks, you will begin earning time and a half on overtime.
Benefits:
Regular, predictable shifts
Overtime opportunities
Supportive and professional work environment
Very high earnings
Interview Schedule:
Dates: from the 24/7/2025
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18.50-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Colchester CO6 2NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Are you available to start Work ASAP
Do you have any points on your license ?
If so please state how many ?
Are you happy sleeping out in the Truck or Hotel a few nights a week during busy periods ?
Do you live withing a 10-20 mile radius to Earls Colne ?
Experience:
physical HGV Class 1 driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Category CE Licence (required)
Up to date Driver CPC (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road