Posted: 8h ago
The role
We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 driver to join our Specialist Haulage department. Drivers will be expected to travel around the country to deliver customer goods in a safe an professional manner. The position is available from our Aylesford depot. This is for a Artic type vehicle and is subject to nights out. Basic hourly rate is £14.65 per hour with a £15.25 a day HIAB bonus and a 10 hour a day guarantee. Nights out are £25.50 a night with £4 a day meal allowance. Key Skill Requirements for driver Deliver customers good in a professional and friendly manner Ensure the most direct truck friendly route is taken Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks. Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws Ensure all PODs are captured accurately Able to work on own initiative and part of a team Report any issues effectively and promptly to management Be able to work to a productive nature. Qualifications and Skills For driver Full driving licence In date driver CPC and digital tachograph Sound geographical knowledge of UK and be able to use a road atlas. Posses good literacy and numeracy skills. Have a reason able level of fitness Presentable, good attitude and polite. Moffett/ Lorry loader experience required Netting and sheeting experience of benefit but not essential Driver Job Package for Driver Competitive Salary Breaks Paid 22 day annual leave Bank Holidays with additional days after time served Company Pension Scheme PPE and uniform supplied Health Insurance cashplan Scheme Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training Secure parking Meal allowance Medical renewals Licence and digicard renewal Bike to work scheme Enhance sick pay Job Types : Full-time, Permanent