Class 1 Driver - Wagon and Drag

Class 1 Driver - Wagon and Drag

Location:

Norwich

Shifts:

Monday to Friday, starting from 02:00 - Guaranteed 10-hour shift

Pay Rate:

02:00 - 06:00:
Paid at £20.00 per hour

Remaining hours of 10-hour shift:
Paid at £17.50 per hour

Hours worked over 10 per day:
Paid at £26.25 per hour overtime rate

Optional nights out available (1-3 per week) paid at an additional £26.20 per night out

We are seeking experienced and reliable HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our operation on a temporary ongoing basis. The role will primarily involve wagon and drag work, although we have recently introduced two artic units into the fleet.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for stable, long-term work with a growing operation.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out vehicle checks and ensure vehicles are roadworthy before departure
Complete deliveries and collections safely and efficiently
Operate primarily wagon and drag combinations, with occasional artic work
Ensure compliance with drivers' hours, Working Time Directive, and road transport regulations
Maintain high standards of professionalism and customer service
Accurately complete all relevant paperwork and delivery documentation
Adhere to company health and safety procedures at all times
Drivers will be expected to complete between 1 and 3 nights out per week, although this is currently typically 1 to 2 nights out.

Requirements
Essential:

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
Valid Driver CPC qualification
Digital Tachograph Card
Good understanding of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
Flexible and professional approach to work Desirable:

Previous wagon and drag experience
Experience in general haulage or multi-drop operations

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