HGV Driver Hybrid Driver (Trunking and Tramping)
Location: Merrington Lane Industrial Estate, Spennymoor DL16 7XL
Company: MoveMatic TSL
Job description:
HGV Class 1 Hybrid Driver - Permanent Position
Very clean work with no loading / unloading expected.
MoveMatic TSL is a locally based, family run transport company proudly partnered with one of the world’s largest online retailers. We deliver exceptional logistics services through a modern fleet of trucks, all less than five years old, and long term careers for HGV Class 1 drivers with guaranteed consistent work throughout the year.
We value our drivers and take pride in fostering a friendly, supportive, and easy going work environment that makes coming to work enjoyable every day. We are looking for HGV drivers who are reliable, trustworthy, and bring a professional attitude to the role.
About the Job:
We are looking for a hybrid driver who will primarily carry out trunking work, but who can also cover tramping during holidays and be available to go tramping at short notice in the event of sickness or emergencies.
What we offer:
* Full time Permanent Position
* £39,000-£46,500 Annual Gross Salary (Based on your experience)
* Performance bonus
* Relatively new fully equipped truck assigned to you, not sharing (when tramping)
* Parking at services paid for (SNAP) (when tramping)
* Back home every week (when tramping)
* Consistent, regular work all year
* Overtime guaranteed
* No manual handling - drop & swap trailers
* Holiday pay and SSP
* Workplace pension after probation period
* State of the art equipment and technology
* Start times may vary depending on demand
* Ongoing Training
* Uniform / PPE
* Fully funded CPC renewal
You would have to
* Maintain all health and safety standards
* Careful and safe handling of truck and trailers
* Flexibility required regarding start times
* Ensure you complete daily vehicle checks to make sure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe to use
* Complete trailer checks for every pickup and drop off
* Ensure you arrive at your job on time, informing the office of any issues
* Use app for route navigation and to track deliveries
* Follow all company procedures, customer procedures and the Highway Code
* Must have a professional attitude, be reliable, customer focused, safe and a team player
* Comply with all tachograph and WTD regulations
* Clean and look after your truck as if it was your own.
Shift Patterns
* Sunday start, finish by Thursday evening, or Friday morning depending on Sunday start time. You'll do max of 60 hours weekly, usually less, paid for 60 hours (when tramping)
* Sunday to Thursday nights when trunking
Your knowledge and experience
* Valid C+E Class 1 license with no more than six penalty points as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements
* Driver CPC card with no current suspension or revocation
* UK Digital Tachograph Card
* Right to work in the UK
* English language skills for safety
* Background Check and Drug and Alcohol test
* 1 year driving experience preferred and 1 year tramping experience preferred.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drivers are recruited in fair and ethical manner, without segregating Minority; Women; Disability; Veteran; Gender Identity; Sexual Orientation; Age.
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: On the road