HGV Class 1 Drivers

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based at their Essex depot.

Location:

Essex, CM19
Job Type: Ongoing work / Temp to Perm & Ad-Hoc opportunities available

• Monday – Friday Days: £21.00 per hour
• Monday – Friday Nights: £24.15 per hour
• Saturday Days: £24.00 per hour
• Saturday Nights: £27.15 per hour
• Sunday Days: £24.00 per hour
• Sunday Nights: £27.15 per hour
• Bank Holidays: £31.50 per hour
• Overtime (after 45 hours): £31.50 per hour

• 24/7 operation across Monday to Sunday
• Day and night shifts available
• Current Temp to Perm positions cover start times between 05:00 and 17:00
• Temp to Perm rota opportunities available
• Ad-hoc work also available
• Overtime rate applicable after 45 hours

• Store delivery work involving pallets and roller cages
• Drivers must hold a Class 1 (C+E) licence but will be required to undertake Class 2 (CAT
  
  C) work
• Up to 8 drops per day
• Runs can consist of up to 4 drops, typically completed across 2 runs, or 1 run followed by separate deliveries and collections
• Using tail lifts and pump trucks to complete deliveries
• Moving and manoeuvring roller cages
• This is a physically demanding role and drivers must be comfortable with manual work
• Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Must be comfortable and willing to drive Class 2 (CAT
  
  C) vehicles as required
• Minimum 3 months' physical HGV driving experience
• Maximum 6 points for minor offences only
• Valid CPC and Digi Card
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and regulations
• Comfortable with manual handling, including pallets and roller cages
• Reliable and professional approach to work

• All drivers will complete an onsite assessment before starting
• Assessment includes relevant paperwork followed by a road drive
• Successful drivers can select from the available Temp to Perm runs on the rota, with current start times ranging from 05:00 to 17:00
• Alternatively, drivers can choose to work on an ad-hoc basis
• Full details of available shifts and runs will be discussed following a successful assessment

• Excellent hourly rates with enhanced weekend, night and Bank Holiday pay
• Overtime paid after 45 hours
• 24/7 operation offering a variety of shift options
• Temp to Perm opportunities with set runs available
• Ad-hoc work for drivers looking for additional flexibility
• Ongoing work with an established client

Work Location:

In person