We are recruiting for full time Night Shift LGV / HGV Class 1 driver based at our Linwood depot. Monday to Thursday Nights.
Ocassional Friday and / or Sunday Nights may be required.
Hourly Rate Overview:
* £15.00 per hour (for first 9hrs each night)
* £19.00 OT Rate (effective daily once basic 9hrs & break achieved)
You will be assigned the same vehicle when possible, shared with the same Day Shift driver.
The job will involve mainly container transport but can also involve general haulage and shunting where necessary. We operate mainly in the Central Belt of Scotland but also cover UK wide work based on the needs of our customers. We expect our drivers to be flexible to suit the needs of the business.
Health and safety is a key part of our culture and that of our customers, we need this reflected in any potential applicant.
Our vehicles are all fitted with in cab devices to carry out vehicle checks and also to send & receive job information but training will be provided.
Shift finish times will be based around drivers hours and also business needs.
The position requires
* Good understanding of drivers hours regulations but also excellent team work skills to ensure the transport operation runs smoothly.
* HGV Class 1, Driver CPC, Digital Tacho card
Experience preferred but training will be provided.
In return we offer a competitive salary, pension and company uniform as well as other benefits such as discount schemes.
If you are interested please apply online with CV if possible. Can you also confirm of any Endorsements and medical conditions, and that you are legal to drive and work in the UK with the necessary documents.
If asked to attend an assessment, you will be required to bring and carry out the following (This will take between 3-4 hours):
1) Please bring PPE - safety boots, hard hat, gloves, face covering. Please advise if you require any of this supplied
2) Please bring Drivers Card, Passport or Birth Certificate and National Insurance Number
3) Fill out application form, short test and licence check
4) Short Interview to explain your employment history
5) Driving Assessment with coupling/uncoupling procedure
If you are successful and offered a job:
There will be a full day onsite induction process followed by 2 weeks in cab/road training with a driver trainer dependent on experience. Training may need to be carried out on dayshift.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.00-£19.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Experience:
* Class C+E Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* Class C+E Driver CPC (required)
* Category CE Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road