Are you an accomplished HGV Class 1 Driver searching for your next exciting opportunity?
At Aligra, we are thrilled to announce that we are recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client in Gloucester. This is a unique chance for dedicated drivers to become a part of a reputable logistics company offering a long-term career.
Why Choose Us?
1. Competitive Pay: Enjoy an impressive rate per hour (including holiday pay) for your hard work.
2. Flexible Schedule: Embrace a 4 nights on, 4 nights off rota with 6pm starts, providing a balanced work-life routine.
3. Attractive role – Your job will be a mixture of trunking and trailer swaps, with minimal multi-drop deliveries.
Key Responsibilities:
4. Reliable Deliveries & Collections: As a Class 1 Driver, you will efficiently conduct deliveries and collections, ensuring that goods are safely transported and arrive on schedule. Your role is crucial in maintaining the supply chain’s integrity and reliability.
5. Vehicle Maintenance: Perform thorough daily checks on your vehicle, promptly reporting any issues to ensure smooth operations. Your attention to detail helps maintain our fleet in top condition.
6. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the depot team to meet deadlines and uphold the company’s reputation for excellence. Your cooperative spirit will help foster a positive and productive work environment.
7. Paperwork Accuracy: Accurately complete all delivery notes, timesheets, and relevant paperwork, ensuring all records are meticulously maintained. Precision in documentation is essential for operational efficiency.
8. Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies. Your commitment to safety ensures not only your well-being but also that of your fellow road users.
What You Need:
9. A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence.
10. Previous experience in a similar HGV driving role is essential.
11. A clean driving record with no more than 6 points on your licence, and absolutely no DD, DR, or IN convictions.
12. Strong communication skills and a professional approach to interactions.
What’s on Offer:
13. Stable Employment: Secure ongoing work with a trusted logistics partner, providing peace of mind.
14. Supportive Environment: Become part of a team that prioritises safety, professionalism, and a supportive work culture.
15. Dynamic Work Setting: Join a company known for its dynamic environment, where every day offers new challenges and rewards.
Who We Are:
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality and Professional and Executive sectors.