Job Description
About the Role:
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816 Logistics in Nottinghamshire are looking at rapid growth projections, providing long-term careers for drivers. We are looking for Drivers who are energetic, personable and safe. We provide the truck, but you should have a clean driving record and driving licence. Drivers will generally work from Sutton in Ashfield and Chesterfield. Weekend hours are a necessary, especially around holidays and bank holidays.
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Shift Patterns
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* Average shift length 10 – 12 hours
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* Night shifts
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* Full time / Part time
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* Most start times are 9pm onwards
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HGV Driver Benefits
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* Driver is not required to assist with any unloading/loading.
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* Driving only from fulfillment centre to fulfillment centre
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* Traction work only– drop/swap trailers, working with boxed trailers only
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* Paid for full shift regardless
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* Flexible Working hours
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* 28 days paid holidays
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* Company pension
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* On-site Parking
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* Over time available each week
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* We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.
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* There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity
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HGV Driver Requirements
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* Hold a valid commercial Driving License with the Correct Categories C / C+E
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* Have a Professional Driving Qualification called the Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
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* Hold a Digital Tachograph / Smart Card
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* Pass a background check (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law
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* Pass a standard drug and alcohol test (below) to the extend it is permitted by the applicable law
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* Be able to speak & read English satisfactorily
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* Have a maximum of 6 penalty points in the Driver’s License (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements)
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* Approved drivers consist of drivers with BGC results as “Meets Requirements” and drug and alcohol tests with negative results.
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HGV Driver Responsibilities
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* Use route navigation apps and knowledge of area to deliver packages to warehouse on time
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* Interact with stakeholders in a professional manner
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* Work nights and weekends
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* Complete daily maintenance checks on delivery trucks and notify manager of any issues
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* Drive in inclement weather, such as light snow
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* Maintain electronic logs to track routes and deliveries
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* There is no loading /unloading or cargo securing requirements for them (the fulfilment centre team will take care of those)
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* We have access to the latest truck technology both on safety and sustainability.
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* There is a great culture of inclusivity and support for diversity
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Driving, Driver, Truck Driver, HGV Class 1, HGV Driver
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Location: Watnall Road, Nottingham, England NG15 6EN
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
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Pay: £39,000.00 per year
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Benefits:
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* Company pension
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* Free parking
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* On-site parking
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Experience:
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* Class 1 C&E: 1 year (preferred)
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Licence/Certification:
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* Class 1 CE Licence (required)
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Work authorisation:
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* United Kingdom (required)
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Work Location: In person
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Reference ID: Class 1 HGV Driver